Yaya·Jun 18I Was Born After Martial Law Ended. A Foggy Tale Still Broke Me.I watched the Taiwanese film A Foggy Tale.
Offscreen Rites·Nov 7, 2025Fresh Takes|Dust of Angels 4K Restored (1992/2022): Watching Forgotten Youths in Unforgiving…In 4K, even the silence speaks — especially in Taiwanese.A response icon1A response icon1
Offscreen Rites·Oct 10, 2025Queer Memory #08|Dear Tenant (2020): The Love That Wasn’t Counted, But Still CarriedA story of care, silence, and the grief that queer bodies are asked to justify — even when love was always there.
Offscreen Rites·Aug 29, 2025Queer Memory #06|Missing Johnny (2017): A City Full of People Who Almost Saw YouHe was missing. But so were you. The film just never said it out loud.
Offscreen Rites·Jul 2, 2025At Dinner Table #03|Coo-Coo 043 (2022): On Pigeons, Fathers, and the Silence That StaysSome birds don’t return. But we still wait, quietly, until we forget we’re waiting.
Offscreen Rites·Jun 6, 2025At Dinner Table #01|A Holy Family (2020): What We Can’t Say, What Still StaysYou don’t always return to home. Sometimes, you orbit it for years, quietly.
InThe King is nudebySubash Sarath Lakshmi·Dec 11, 202418 x 2 Beyond Youthful daysToo tender, too sweet, beautiful love story from Taiwan
Mike Titan·Sep 6, 2024Don’t Call it a Fresh Start, More Like the Beginning of a New EraMillennium Mambo (2001): A Review by Mike Titan
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James Y. Shih·May 22, 2022Film Reviews: I WeirDo (Taiwan), Kakera (Japan), Suburban Birds (China)In this series of film reviews, I’ll go over three East Asian films: “I WeirDo” from Taiwan, “Kakera: A Piece of Our Life” from Japan, and…