Boys Don't Cry

7.0

1953, the Korean war has ended, but the fight for survival has just begun. Two 18-year-old boys, Tae Ho and Jong Du, live in a camp for orphaned boys, which is more of a concentration camp where everyone suffers from…

After the Riots, before the Liberation

9.5

2019, in Hong Kong, protests become our daily life. The stuff in the streets after each protest is changing our urban landscape, and they become the view of our everyday life — graffiti on walls, unscrewed railings,…

Vampire of Quezon City

2.0

The Pinoy vampire - a bloodthirsty Aswang - stalks the streets of Quezon City in search of fresh victims while attempting to stay one step ahead of a dangerous human predator. Gruesome and grisly murders are our entry…

Paradise View

6.9

Takamine Go's first theatrical feature is a pioneering work of Okinawan cinema, filmed almost entirely in Okinawan dialect. Taking place shortly before the resumption of Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa, Takamine’s…

K-Pop Generation

7.6

With the rise of K-pop’s fourth generation, it’s time to take a step back and appreciate just how far this beloved genre of music has come. Join a number of the industry’s leading artists, including EXO, Stray…

Good News

7.8

It is 1970. Shortly after departing Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, a commercial aircraft bound for Itazuke is taken over by members of the Red Army Faction, armed with pistols and blades and demanding that the flight be…

Atoms for Peace

Road movie featuring Matsunaga Ruiko, whose grandmother survived the Nagasaki atomic bomb. The Fukushima nuclear power plant accident on March 11, 2011, prompts Ruiko to go on a journey to Nagasaki, Fukushima, Aomori,…

Scorched Earth

Koreans become aware of the Korean War from the very early childhood, but their levels of awareness vary greatly: Those who have personally experienced the war have opinions that inevitably differ from those who have…

Babo: Miracle of a Giving Fool

7.9

"Every village has its fool". Seung Ryong, at a young age, suffers an accident with his father. His father gets killed, but he survives with some cerebral injuries. At age 27, he has the intelligence of a six-year-old…

Fence

7.7

Komatsu Kie, also known as "Kii", is a magazine writer from Tokyo who visits Okinawa to interview Omine Sakura, a black mix woman who claims to be a victim of a sexual assault by an American soldier. They visit and…

Choi Hee Am

Choi Hee Am is a South Korean retired basketball player and coach. He graduated from Whimoon High School and later obtained a bachelor's and master's degrees in Physical Education from Yonsei University. He then moved to the United States where he earned a Ph.D. in Sports Management from the US Federal…

Lily Franky

Lily Franky is a Japanese essayist, actor and writer of the best-selling autobiographical novel, “Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad” which was turned into a film released in 2007. ~~~ NipponCinema "Best Newcomer" (All Around Us/Guguri no Koto) - 2008 (51st) Blue Ribbon Awards | February…

Shin Ju Hwan

Shin Ju Hwan is a South Korean actor. He has worked under Saram Entertainment and is currently represented in the US by Upstage Entertainment. He debuted in 2013 with the short film "Young Artists". (Sources: Namu Wiki, Saram Entertainment)

Hira Takehiro

Hira Takehiro is a Japanese actor. He is the son of actors Hira Mikijiro and Sakuma Yoshiko. Hira went to the US at the age of 15 to study at Brown University and later graduate school at Columbia University. After returning to Japan, he entered the booming Internet company Softbank but gave all that…

Kwon Jung Yeol

Kwon Jung Yeol is a South Korean singer-songwriter and the sole member of 10CM (십센치). He graduated from Hyunil High School. When he was in middle school, he heard of a high school student called Yoon Cheol Jong, who was part of a school band club called MAD PULSE. He brought a letter and a recorded…

Leah

Leah is a broadcaster, actress, and entertainer under Poom Entertainment. She grew up with her parents in the United States until she was 7 years old, and she lived alone in Korea with her maternal grandmother. Her parents are an American father and a Korean mother, both of whom were Americans in Korea.…

Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun (Born: Yeun Sang Yeop) is a Korean American actor best known for portraying Glenn Rhee in the US TV series, The Walking Dead. Steven Yeun was born in Seoul, South Korea and his family first immigrated to Canada and stayed there for one year before moving to United States when Yeun was 6…

Kuei Chih Hung

Kuei Chih Hung was one of the most popular and daring filmmakers to work for the Hong Kong-based Shaw Brothers Studios, directing more than 40 films throughout the late 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. Known for his bold cinematic style, innovative use of realistic, on-location shooting and often gritty,…

Go Hyeon

Go Hyeon is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of the boy group WAKER (웨이커). He was formerly a member of the group 14U (원포유). In July 2017, Go Hyeon made his debut as 14U's main vocalist with their first single album "VVV." In May 2019, BG Entertainment (백곰엔터테인먼트) announced…

Nakasone Rino

Rino Nakasone is a Japanese dancer, entertainer and actress who began dancing after seeing Michael Jackson do his infamous moonwalk dance when she was 11 and would later see him live on tour four years later at the age of 14. At age 19, she moved to the US, and studied dance in college. While applying…