A devastating documentary about the isolated existence of a first-generation Korean immigrant in America.
Author - Martin Lukanov
Language nerd with a soft spot for giant monsters, kungfu vampires, and abstract music. When not watching Asian movies, I write about giant monsters and release music on tapes.
Blending the personal and universal, Anthony Banua-Simon makes a powerful documentary on the history of Kauai and its residents.
A classic among movies about labor movements and a timeless lesson about the dangers of greed and the senseless economic progress.
A poignant documentary on the difficulties of immigrant farm workers in Canada and their tries to form a union.
In his short documentary “Occasionally, I Saw Glimpses of Hawai'i”, Christopher Makoto Yogi looks at the ways American cinema represents his native...
A politically charged experimental short on the consequences of colonialism.
“Two Blue Stripes” is the directorial debut of the Indonesian screenwriter and entrepreneur Ginatri S. Noer. A commercial success in its native...
In her latest full-length documentary titled “Chen Uen”, Wan-Jo Wang takes a deep dive at the oeuvre of Chen Uen, one of the most famous and...
"Come and See" makes the viewer ponder on important questions like freedom and belief, as well as the overall place of religion in contemporary society
A very brave and realistic depiction of the Manchurian campaign of imperial Japan as well as war in general