What About China?

The film takes the notion of harmony in China as a site of creative manifestation, and draws from footage shot in 1993 and 1994, in Eastern and Southern China, specifically from provinces Anhui, Hubei, Zhejiang, Fujian…

All There Will Be

Unfulfilled Dreams

Seen from a daughter's point of view, Chu Tien Wen turns her parents' stories into a film after having found her father's diary that documents his journey from Nanking in China all the way to Tainan in Taiwan in 1949.…

Tane wa Dare no Mono

A documentary that explores the amendment to the Seed and Seedling Law which is being deliberated in the Diet. The pros and cons are weighed up in numerous interviews with farmers, scientists, and others involved in…

Okinawa/Santos

During World War II, Brazilian authorities forced many Japanese immigrants who were living in Santos, Brazil, to relocate. Most of them were from Okinawa. With the help of local people of Okinawan descent, the film…

The Best Show

Top five movies and series rated by celebrities. (Source: Netflix Philippines YouTube)

A Lean Soul

"A Lean Soul" examines the life and works of Taiwanese novelist Qi Deng Sheng. The filmmakers were able to have in-depth interviews with not only the writer's closest friends and relatives but also the notoriously…

Keep Out! Women Over 60 Only

The documentary features three women in their 60’s who became alone for their own reasons: single, widowed and divorced. They’re looking for a way to live on their own. At the same time, they ponder if they will…

The Carthusian Cloistered Monastery

15 years after "The Great Silence," which was dazzlingly beautiful, and another mystery came to our tired lives. "The world changes, but the cross stands tall." The mysterious Carthusian Cloistered Monastery, first…

Odoriko

Odoriko are dancers of the dying art of Japanese strip theater. Once a popular form of entertainment alongside standup comedy, today all but 20 strip clubs have closed nationwide. Still, the women travel solo with…