“She purrs like a kitten, fights like a panther, and makes love like a siren. This side of the pacific, she is the meanest, deadliest, and sexiest secret agent...
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This year's Special Screenings section features two classics directed by the masters of Taiwanese cinema – Tsai Ming-liang and Hou Hsiao-hsien. The screenings...
Female characters, the long-understated power of Hong Kong cinema, are the focus of this year's Five Flavours section Hong Kong Heroines. From spectacular...
The concept of action movies starring female protagonists was quite prevalent in East Asian cinema during the 70s and 80s but toned significantly down after...
A scrappy, go-for-broke excuse for Hong Kong's most famous faces to let their hair down.
"Do you think everything in the world can be laughed at? If you laugh wrong, you will die."
Hailed as one of the biggest epics of the wuxia genre, “A Touch of Zen” is a true masterpiece of the category that stands apart particularly due to...
A bright debut for a directress that managed to analyse Hong Kong identity within the frame of a commercial success.
In the twelfth episode of AMP Talks, Panos Kotzathanasis and Rhythm Zaveri discuss Shadow A comparison with Shaw Brothers' Wuxia, King Hu's works, and later...