Face Off

A man really struggles to sell a diamond in Ly Hai’s first of countless Face Off films.

Farewell, China

Clara Law explores what we must leave behind in order to push ahead in her psychological mystery-drama Farewell China.

Princess Mononoke

Hayao Miyazaki's timeless tale of man versus nature feels like a classic fairy tale, with a few more decapitations.

Fire Ball

Taiwan’s short king Wukong faces off against Red Boy, a wheelchair-bound Princess, and a weird frog guy in this messy, but fun retelling of Princess Iron Fan.

Heavenly Legend

Distinctly 90s, and very much for kids, how does this cheesy Taiwanese Journey hold up?

My Oni Girl

A boy learns to express himself in the most convoluted way possible, in Tomotaka Shibayama’s cutesy fantasy drama.

Unico: Saving Our Fragile Earth

Unico once again risks life and limb for people he has no attachment to in this strange, fun short

Origin: Spirits of the Past

Plants are dragons and the past is the future in Keiichi Sugiyama’s equal parts bonkers and boring animated sci-fi.

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Undeath leads to a deeper enjoyment of life, in Yusuke Ishida’s adaptation of Haro Aso and Kotaro Takata’s manga.

The Monkey King

Tired tropes and Hollywood stylings don’t do much to diminish a visually strong and entertaining Wukong origin story.

The Boy and the Heron

A young boy goes through the looking glass and ruffles more than a few feathers in Hayao Miyazaki’s probably-not-final feature.

A Chinese Odyssey Part Three

Jeffrey Lau leaves it way too late to make a sequel to his beloved 90s two-parter.