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Short Film - KoreaTown

Grant Hyun directors Doumi, a short film set in LA's Korea Town, where Kyeong uses his talent and charm to create the illusion of love for the women who hire him. When a new client pays him for a “2nd round,” Kyeong discovers too late that behind her kindly demeanour lies a disturbing request.

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BFI Player free trial

BFI is offering an additional one-month extension to the 14-day free trial on BFI Player Subscription. Essential at-home viewing of the best in world cinema and  there are hundreds of films to choose from, with titles added weekly.

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Art School Dropouts - Interview

So last week, we showcased two Lady films from Art School Dropouts.

It's amazing that there is so much talent out there and with these short films, there's a glimpse into the future of action cinema, be it; future stars, directors or storylines.

So, Terracotta had a chat with the films heroine, Stephanie Pham and director Joey Min, about the Lady character, female representation in action films, who Art School Dropouts collective are, inspiration and who'd they like to work with.

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Lady - Short Film

Lady. She walks the city streets, not to save or help others, but rid those who have done her wrong. She isn't a hero nor an anti-hero, she is simply just a lady.

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What makes an American Film, American?

Minari is Isaac Lee Cheung’s fifth film and is a movie about the American dream, set in America, starring an American, directed by an American, and produced by an American company. So why does it qualify for the 78th Golden Globes’ Foreign Language category and not Best Picture?

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