Compatriots, captors, and culture clashes feature in this war film, directed by Nagisa Oshima.
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Scribbled sketches, martial arts, and brides-to-be feature in this selection of four Indonesian artworks.
Read moreTransmigration
Apparitions and reincarnation feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Transmigration'.
Read moreThailand
Fractal domes, Muay Thai combat, and young anglers feature in this selection of four Thai artworks.
Read moreThe Brief
A roundup of all of Silent Frame's 2017 interviews for The Brief, from Emma Donoghue to Marina Lewycka.
Read moreCollected Works: Film
A roundup of films featured in the Collected Works: Film column in 2017, from Clueless to Waking Life.
Read morePerspectives II
A roundup of the films, poems, stories, and graphic novels featured in the Perspectives column in 2017.
Read moreRule of Three I
A roundup of the artworks featured in the Rule of Three column in 2017, from Archipelago to Ligneous.
Read moreStates of the Arts I
A roundup of artworks by African and Asian artists featured in the States of the Arts column in 2017.
Read morePhilippines
Acrylic bricks, time-travellers, and reminiscence feature in this selection of four Philippine artworks.
Read moreIraq
Playing cards, tablets, and tales of doves feature in this selection of four Iraqi artworks.
Read moreThe Expedition
A bitter taxi driver returns to his native village in this influential film, directed by Satyajit Ray.
Read moreMy Neighbour Totoro
A forest spirit befriends two young sisters in this enchanting animated film, directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Read moreMongolia
Lush steppes, documented sunrises, and throat singing feature in this selection of four Mongolian artworks.
Read moreThe World
The Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building share a skyline in this meditative film by Jia Zhangke.
Read moreVietnam
Floating utopias and livestock-led livelihoods feature in this selection of four Vietnamese artworks.
Read moreKyrgyzstan
Mountainous terrain and memorial banquets feature in this selection of four Kyrgyzstani artworks.
Read moreTokyo Godfathers
Three homeless people discover an abandoned infant on Christmas Eve in this riotous anime by Satoshi Kon.
Read morePakistan
Border crossings, political tension, and buoyant devotion feature in this selection of four Pakistani artworks.
Read moreSouth Korea
Venetian blinds and vengeful ex-prisoners feature in this selection of four South Korean artworks.
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