With the recent release of ‘Jagat’, Hassan Muthalib considers its position within current film canons. The cinema screen is like a window, through which we spy upon… Read more “Of Faces, Mirrors and Landscapes – Jagat”
Category: Reviews
The Final Four + One – BMW Shorties 2015 Part 2
Fikri Jermadi is back to wrap up his thoughts on the BMW Shorties finalists for 2015. From ‘Fish’ to a film about a fish. ‘Return’, a one-man… Read more “The Final Four + One – BMW Shorties 2015 Part 2”
And Then There Were Nine – BMW Shorties 2015 Part 1
Fikri Jermadi finally made some time in schedule to watch some short films, and he wasn’t disappointed. The BMW Shorties have grown from a small acorn… Read more “And Then There Were Nine – BMW Shorties 2015 Part 1”
My Gender, My Sexuality – My Love, My Bride
Adi Iskandar considers the politics behind sassy girls and sex. The journey this site undertakes in better understanding Korean films continues with ‘My Love, My Bride’. As you… Read more “My Gender, My Sexuality – My Love, My Bride”
Human Nature, Red Herrings and the Terrible Mother – Nota
Mr Hassan Muthalib trains his trained eyes on perennial film trainer Yasu Tanaka’s directorial feature debut in this longread article. “Heav’n has no rage like love to… Read more “Human Nature, Red Herrings and the Terrible Mother – Nota”
Manis Dalam Pahit – Filosofi Kopi
“Bikin kopi itu gak cuma pake otak, tapi pake hati!” Setelah secangkir kopi hitam kegemaran beliau, Budi Citawan menerokai dunia kopi dan filosofi yang mendalam dan sejati.… Read more “Manis Dalam Pahit – Filosofi Kopi”
All At Sea – Sea Fog
Adi Iskandar dives into the unseen to discover the unknown. Can the case be made for the one-film auteur? Though ‘Sea Fog’ is the directorial debut of… Read more “All At Sea – Sea Fog”
Avenging Angel – I Saw The Devil
Watching this film makes Adi Iskandar wonder why we can’t all just get along. “I will kill you when you are in the most pain. When you’re in… Read more “Avenging Angel – I Saw The Devil”
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