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A Window on Asian Cinema
Twilight Dancing- Tian Gao,Joshua Tong
- China
- 2008
- 94min
This experimental poetic film shows respect to Jean-Luc Godard’s Weekend. The collaboration of two directors, Joshua Tong and Tian Gao, brings about ‘confusion’ like Weekend does. ...
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Winds of September- Lin Shu-Yu
- Hong Kong,China,Taiwan
- 2008
- 105min
The youths in this movie deal with the obstacle of reality in pursuit of their big dreams and passions. Even though their disappointments leave them with irreversible scars, they a...
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Together with My Father- Danyar Salamat
- Kazakhstan
- 2008
- 80min
Together With My Father, a family drama by director Daniyar Salamat, portrays the warm love between father and son. Karim, a teacher of carpentry at a school, is divorced and livin...
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Two Legged Horse- Samira Makhmalbaf
- Iran
- 2008
- 97min
From a sabotaged land comes the cries of a man who wants a boy for one dollar per day. Children all of sudden come out from everywhere and run to him to get this job. Among them, G...
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Firaaq- Nandita Das
- India
- 2008
- 101min
Not due to a territorial dispute or ideological differences, people of the same nation aim guns at each other due to religious differences. The conflict between Muslims and Hindus ...
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Jermal- Ravi BHARWANI
- Netherlands,Indonesia,Germany,Switzerland
- 2008
- 90min
After her mother’s death, Jaya visits his father. His father, who did not even know of Jaya’s existence, rejects him. Rather, he rejects his entire past. Young Jaya realizes that h...
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Miao Miao- CHENG Hsiao-tse
- Hong Kong,Taiwan
- 2008
- 83min
Xiao Ai is a Taiwanese high school girl who lives a monotonous life without any ambition. After meeting a Japanese transfer student named Miao Miao, however, things change. After M...
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Perfect Life- Emily Tang
- Hong Kong
- 2008
- 92min
Is it possible for a woman to be independent in today’s China? This is the question posed by the director Emily Tang in Perfect Life. Emily Tang searches for the answer through a m...
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Plastic City- YU Lik Wai
- Hong Kong,Japan,Brazil,France
- 2008
- 100min
Like Hong Kong in Love Will Tear Us Apart (1999) or the dystopian city in All Tomorrow’s Parties (2003), Likwai Yu focuses on another city to offer another look into the lives of f...
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The Moon at the Bottom of the Well- Vinh Son Nguyen
- Vietnam
- 2008
- 121min
At the very first glance, this film looks like a typical melodrama; but upon looking closer, it is the story of a woman who comes to collapse with no compassion from the world she ...