Scribbles and Ramblings

Spotlight on Bi Gan Kaili Blues (2015) Long Day’s Journey Into Night (2018) Resurrection (2025) Very few directors can make their ma...

Wonders in the Dark is having a poll to determine the best 15 films from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. It is tough to narrow down just 15 fi...

The only requirement for a spotlight on recent Chinese cinema was that the selections should be mostly documentaries. With that in mind, I p...

Ten films covering four countries: China -- Fujian Blue , Fish Eyes South Korea -- Rough Cut , Daytime Drinking , My Love Yurie Malays...

Beijing Bicycle (2001 film directed by Xiaoshuai Wang): Rating 10/10 Emotional and beautiful cinema at its best! This is a movie which grab...

The idea of pitting different movies from a country/region against each other was quite enjoyable so here’s a second and final installment f...