News about Asian films and releases

Chinese Cinema, Documentary, Film review - August 19, 2021

Modern Chinese Cultural Studies

Chinese Film Classics is a project, a book, and a website dedicated to making early Chinese films and cinema history more accessible. Focusing on films made between the 1890s and the 1940s

Film Review - Keep Rolling Ann Hui Documentary

Keep Rolling the portrait of Hong Kong director Ann Hui is the directorial debut documentary by Man Lim Chung. It charts the 40+ successful years of an artist who is motivated, dedicated to the practices of film-making. It’s a rare opportunity to learn more about the leading ladies of Hong Kong's New Wave Scene.

Asians On Film Festival of Shorts 2021 - Event

Celebrating 10 years of Asian and Pacific Islanders through arts and entertainment, Asians on Film has marked the occasion with a month long festival of short films over on the their streaming service. Films range from action, animation, comedy, LGTBQ+ and documentary

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Documentary, korean cinema, News, Trailer - December 10, 2020

The Woman Who Ran in UK Cinemas

Hong Sang-soo has become one of the most iconic and internationally acclaimed directors in South Korea, and The Woman Who Ran is the first film that sees him turning his camera to an all-female perspective.

Chinese Independent Film Archive Launch Event

To mark the launch of the Chinese Independent Film Archive website, CIFA have curated three events as well as launching a new YouTube channel dedicated to their archive collection.