The 1960s might have been among the most prolific times for cinemas around the globe. This applies to Taiwan as well. Still, by the end of the decade and at...
Author - Anomalilly
Hello everyone! Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to be an actress. I absolutely adored Greta Garbo. Far from her looks and even further from her talents, I ditched acting as a professional career option and went for film studies.
It must have been sometimes in my early teens, which is still too late if you look at the origin stories of my colleagues, I fell for action cinema and cinemas of the Far East. Depending on who asks, the answer to "why" question is either: 1/ The lighting style just hit me in the guts, or 2/ Have you really seen those men? (Up until now, I would welcome Han Suk-kyu to read me anything.)
I program the Asian sidebars "Eastern Promises" at Art Film Fest Košice and "Queer Asia" for Slovak Queer Film Festival. Both in Slovakia. I come from there.
Oh, and I talk quite a lot.
So long, and thanks for all the fish.
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Body consciousness, body positivity, but also body shaming have been among the issues resonating in the feminist discourse for ages. What is beautiful when it...
In its 2020 edition, Queer East Film Festival too offers its program online. The festival launched a charitable initiative to raise money to support...
In its 2020 edition, Queer East Film Festival too offers its program online. The festival launched a charitable initiative to raise money to support...
In its 2020 edition, Queer East Film Festival too offers its program online. The festival launched a charitable initiative to raise money to support...
In its 2020 edition, Queer East Film Festival too offers its program online. The festival launched a charitable initiative to raise money to support...
It has become quite common that holidays become a playground for filmmakers. Some take it seriously, some take it with humour, others with a machine gun. Betty...