The Asian Cut StaffSep 22, 2023The Asian Cut’s Fall Festival FavouritesAs the calendar turns from summer to fall, in the film world, summer blockbusters turn into Oscar-bait prestige, and with that comes a...
Calvin LawSep 7, 2023Venice Film Festival 2023: Ryuichi Sakamoto Takes His Final BowAfter an ugly morning cry over the bleak potency of Agnieszka Holland’s Green Border, my afternoon gave me a very different reason to...
Calvin LawSep 5, 2023Venice Film Festival 2023: 'Hokage (Shadow of Fire)' Brings To Light The Shadows of War‘A game of two halves’ is always an interesting way of describing a film. Generally it refers to quality; a film can start strong and end...
Calvin LawSep 3, 2023Venice Film Festival 2023: The Raw Intensity of 'Tatami'Given that the sports biopic formula often leans towards the optimistic, even in bleak circumstances, I was surprised with the downbeat...