Minari
Dir. Lee Isaac Chung
Minari is a film written and directed by Lee Isaac Chung, about a Korean-American family in search of the so-called…
A Silent Voice
Dir. Naoko Yamada
Watching A Silent Voice, sensitive viewers will likely feel repulsion toward the main character, Shoya Ishida — and maybe you…
The World of Us
Dir. Yoon Ga-eun
The World of Us is a vibrant, colourful movie that follows the story of Lee Sun, a shy and sweet…
Only Yesterday
Dir. Isao Takahata
This beautiful, realistic, and nostalgic anime movie about childhood is one that almost anyone can relate to. Set in the…
Running on Empty
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Running on Empty is a movie that covers many timely themes including capitalism, education, and social class. It tells the…
5 Centimeters per Second
Dir. Makoto Shinkai
5 Centimeters per Second is a quiet, beautiful anime about the life of a boy called Takaki, told in three…
Defending Your Life
Dir. Albert Brooks
Written and directed by the film’s star, Albert Brooks, Defending Your Life imagines an afterlife in which purgatory is a…
Han Gong-ju
Dir. Lee Su-jin & Su-jin Lee
This South Korean coming-of-age story, an award-winning debut from Lee Su-jin, is centered around a high school student named Han…
Better Days
Dir. Derek Tsang & Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung
Better Days tells the story of Chen Nian, a quiet girl who starts experiencing bullying at her school after her…