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SDAFF 2025 : No Other Choice
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 After being laid off from the paper company he worked at for many years, a desperate family man comes up with a unique solution to obtaining a new job - literally eliminating the competition. The film is based on the American novel The Ax by Donald Westlake. This sordid tale comes from director Park Chan-wook, famous for epics like Oldboy, The Handmaiden, Snowpiercer and many more, and stars the Front Man fresh from his success in Squid Game...
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SDAFF 2024 Shanghai Blues
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The amazing 4K restoration of a beloved 1984 classic for its 40th Anniversary, Shanghai Blues tells the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers who, determined to meet up after the war with the Japanese is over, endure all sorts of...
SDAFF 2024 All We Imagine As Light
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In the lonely, crowded city of Mumbai, a pair of female Nurse roommates struggle with repressed desires, societal expectations, and the eternal weight of reality that crushes human dreams. So Prabha (Kani Kusruti) and Anu (Divya Prabha) are...
SDAFF 2024 Little Red Sweet
The legacy of a family-owned sweet soup shop in the back alleyways of Hong Kong begins showing strains when the mom holding everything together suffers a stroke. So May (Stephy Tang) is the elder daughter of the family, and dreams of escaping the life chained to the...