Journey into the cinematic reaches of Asia with some of the world’s most compelling storytellers as your guide.
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The Boys and the Donkey
In the Tibetan Plateau, four friends roughhouse with a neighbour’s donkey, leading to a nasty scratch on one of their faces. They resolve to punish the beast.
Chuff Chuff Chuff
Asleep on a train, a man awakes in a dream inside his apartment.
Colors Under the Streetlights
Late one night, two women who work at a hostess bar are approached by police.
Get Thee on the Dance Floor
A middle-aged man, his ailing father, and his father’s caregiver take a day trip together to the bathhouse.
Magic Candies
Somewhat of a loner, Dong-Dong is content playing marbles on his own. One day, he goes to buy new marbles but leaves the shop with a bag of magic candies instead. Based on the Korean picture book, Magic Candies by Heena Baek.
My Dog is Dead
Riko and her boyfriend Yoshiki go visit her mom after the death of their family dog.
Strawberry Shortcake
A teenage girl falls into a Freudian phantasy with her mother.
Tayal Forest Club
Two teens get lost during a hike in the dense and mountainous Atayal homelands, and cross paths with a man who at first appears to be the town drunk.
Time to Dilate
Two lovers, Myung-ki and Do, break up because of a secret Myung-ki’s been hiding. When they meet again, this secret cannot be ignored.
When the Wind Rises
An elderly activist rallies his community against the expansion of an oil refinery in their tiny fishing village.
The Widow’s Son Turns Storyteller
Fables emanate from an ancient mound in the midst of a hectic Indian city in this documentary-fiction hybrid.