On the Train

If you are a train aficionado, you cannot miss On the Train—it captures from the birth to the last moment of the railway, 98.2 kilometers long and opened in 1992, crossing southern Taiwan. The virtue of this film…

Aegwan Cinema

10.0

In the 1980’s, Incheon was the ‘Cinema Heaven’. The streets were filled with theaters where numerous filmmakers developed their dreams. Everything disappeared with the wind over time, but Aegwan Cinema, Korea’s…

Sewing Sisters

9.5

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, 12 to 16-year-old girls started working at the Pyeonghwa Market. When their peers went to school, the girls were running a sewing machine. They had labor classes. I heard the name…

Three Days of Heo Hwang Ok: 2000 Years of Lost Memories

As the historical community regards the marriage voyage of the 'Indian Princess, Heo Hwang Ok' 2,000 years ago as a myth or a legend, the roots of 8 million descendants, including the Kim and Heo clans in Gimhae are…

Life Is Beautiful

Hundreds of years ago, Qijin Island did not have a unified name, and its southern end was still connected to Kaohsiung. Later, in order to build the second port of Kaohsiung Harbor, the sandy area at the southern end…

Bardo

Hae Seon’s mother, who had worked as a diver, is reported to have died, so Hae Seon visits their hometown. But her mom’s workmate tells her that she isn’t really dead and will be reincarnated after 49 days. Hae…

A Tale of Filipino Violence

With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonizes…

1984, Choi Dong Won

COVID-19, the era that changed everything. The clock on the ground which should have been full of heat, as well as ordinary daily life, stopped in 38 years. The era of waiting for the day for everyone to meet again.…

To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self

Sparked by the demolition and reconstruction of its century-old campus, Ying Wa Girls' School embarks on a project to chronicle the transformation of its students through the penetrating camera of director Mabel Cheung,…

Blue Island

A moving documentary that proposes to look back at Hong Kong's unfinished democratic revolution from a more comprehensive historical perspective. Since the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement in 2014, the image of courageous…

Takakura Miyuki

Miyuki Takakura was born in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Mekura Okami (1963), Meiji Keppurouku: Taka to Oukami (1968) and Yakuza Bangaichi: Massatsu (1969).

Bando Kotaro

Bando Kotaro was a Kabuki actor and film actor in the early Showa period, born in Renjakucho, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. His real name is Honma Kentaro. At the age of five, he became a disciple of Sawamura Sojuro the seventh generation, and at the age of eight, he moved to the apprenticeship of Bando Mitsugoro…

Janine Piad-Nacar

Janine Piad-Nacar is a Filipino film and TV producer.

Yoo Hyun Joon

Yoo Hyun Joon is a South Korean architect. He graduated from the Department of Architectural Engineering at Yonsei University and later obtained a Master's degree in Architecture from Harvard University and a Master's degree in Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). As a…

Leung Ming Kai

Leung Ming-kai is a cinematographer and director from Hong Kong. He holds a master's degree from Columbia University, New York. He attended Asian Film Academy organized by Busan International Film Festival, where he won the Best Performance Award as a cinematographer. Leung has directed several short…

Mae Paner

Mae Paner, also known as Juana Change, is a performance artist/activist who has, over the past three administrations of the Philippine Government, eased into the role of satirist and social critic. She has a background in theatre but, over the years, has also known as a producer, author, and award-winning…

Choe In Hyeon

South Korean movie director, who debuted in 1962 and has directed 67 movies.

Arisawa Masami

Sun Wei Min

Sun Weimin is a Chinese actor best known for typecasting Zhou Enlai in film and television. He first garnered recognition for his acting in 2013, when his performance in The Story of Zhou Enlai and earned him a Best Actor nomination at the 29th Golden Rooster Awards. In 2018, he starred in the television…

Wang Wu Fu

Wang Wu Fu is a Chinese actor, mainly known for his numerous representations of Zhu De, pioneer of the Chinese Communist Party and one of the Ten Marshals of the People's Liberation Army.