Slavemen (2017) by Noboru Iguchi
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One of the latest trends in world cinema is the "Greek Weird Wave", with films like "Dogtooth" and "Attenberg," that take reality and push it to its borders, occasionall…
Interview with TORICO: I think gore can be very effective if it can be "artistic".
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TORICO is a director, fashion designer and blogger. Her first short film, "Mikagami" (2004) received great reviews after its screening in Fantasia International Film Festival and Yubari, an…
Hello Goodbye (2016) by Takeo Kikuchi
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Senile dementia and loneliness, particularly in teenagers, are two of the issues that have been tormenting the Japanese society for some time now. Kikuchi presents his thoughts on the subjects, throu…
The Age of Shadows (2016) by Kim Jee-woon
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South Korea’s contender for the foreign-language Academy Award, and the first Korean-language production for Warner Bros is a blockbuster in every sense. Buy This Title The film is set at the end of…
Golden Slumbers (2011) by Davy Chou
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From the first film ever made in Cambodia in 1960, to the arrival of the Khmer Rouges in 1975, more than 400 movies were produced. After the change of the regime, the movies were banned, the theaters…
The Eye's Dream (2016) by Hisayasu Sato
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A very odd production (as is usual the case with Sato's films, one of the "Four Heavenly Kings of Pink") that combines the Pinku film with the body horror and the splatter, "The Ey…
Midori The Camelia Girl (2016) by Torico
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The film is based on the ero guro manga by Suehiro Maruo, which circulated in 1984 and was previously adapted in an anime film, in 1992, titled "Midori". The film will screen at the 18th J…
Interview with Konrad Aderer: Telling a dramatic story through real-life experiences is a very powerful way to engage people in an issue
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Konrad Aderer lives and works in his native New York City as a field producer, videojournalist, and editor for NGOs, local TV, and nonprofits, including the UN and the ACLU. Since he established Life…
2LDK (2003) by Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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In 2002, on a night in Berlin filled with alcohol, producer Shinya Kawai (The Ring), challenged directors Ryuhei Kitamura and Yukihiko Tsutsumi to a duel in filmmaking, with a number of peculiar rule…
A Woman Wavering In The Rain (2016) by Yoshihiro Hanno
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Yoshihiro Hanno is a Paris-based musician and composer, who has worked with auteurs like Hou Hsiao-hsen and Jia Zhangke. This film is his directorial debut, in an effort that started 14 years ago whe…
Tony Takitani (2004) by Jun Ichikawa
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Adapting Haruki Murakami’s works in cinema is definitely an arduous task, chiefly due to the surrealism and minimalism that characterize his novels. However, this particular movie managed to capture …
