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看向外面 | 《Las buenas compañías （好同伴）》

1975年，独裁者弗朗西斯科·弗朗哥去世，西班牙结束长达四十年的独裁统治，在动荡和剧变中开始走向民主。自1970年代初，工人们组织罢工和示威，要求提高工资、改善工作条件、保护工人权益；学生们积极参与抗议行动，要求学术自由、言论自由和政治自由；女性们组织起来走上街头，要求实现...

An Era of Violence

The four films, One and Four and Limbo screened at TIFF, and Ahed’s Knee and The Revolution of Our Times screened at FILMeX this year...

Nice Weather

On Riverside Mukolitta, dir. Naoko Ogigami. Japan. 2021. The term “shokakko (小確幸)”, an abbreviation for “small, real happiness”, was...

In search of light

Nippon Connection Shiver (2021, Toshiaki Toyoda) On-Gaku: Our Sound (2019, Kenji Iwaisawa) While many of the feature films display a dark...

Emotional Implosion: The spreading agenda of mainland pop culture

Love Song 1980 Directed by Mei Feng. China. 2020. 2h7m. # TIFF Before becoming a director, Mei Feng was better known as an art film...

The Love Boat

Love after Love Directed by Ann Hui. China. 2020. 140 mins. # TIFF Love after Love is a feast for the eyes rendering the extravagance of...

Far away, too close: Nippon Connection 2020

Naomi Mizoguchi focused her camera on another voice that has been neglected and silenced for hundreds of years, which is the voice of...