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Category: Editorial

Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025

Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025

The Hong Kong Film Festival UK returned for its third edition on September 12th.

Posted on 27 Aug 202527 Aug 2025 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, Hong KongTagged 2025, News. Leave a comment

What to check out at this year’s Bishkek International Film Festival

What to check out at this year’s Bishkek International Film Festival

Central Asia's Cinematic Beacon Returns.

Posted on 2 Jun 2025 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, KyrgyzstanTagged 2025, BIFF, News. Leave a comment

10 Films to Watch At the 2025 Queer East Film Festival

10 Films to Watch At the 2025 Queer East Film Festival

Queer East Final Festival 2025 returns with its 2025 lineup

Posted on 13 Apr 202513 Apr 2025 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged News, QEFF. Leave a comment

3rd MINT Chinese Film Festival

3rd MINT Chinese Film Festival

Opening tonight, the 3rd edition of the  MINT Chinese Film Festival returns to Keswick until Sunday, February 23rd.

Posted on 21 Feb 202521 Feb 2025 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged 2025, News. Leave a comment

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme returns for 2025 starting on the 7th February!

Posted on 21 Jan 202521 Jan 2025 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, JapanTagged 2025, News. Leave a comment

10 films to watch at this year’s London Korean film festival

10 films to watch at this year’s London Korean film festival

The London Korean film festival returns this year for its 19th annual edition.

Posted on 15 Oct 2024 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, KoreaTagged 2024, LKFF, News. Leave a comment

MINT Chinese Film Festival: Women Hold Up Half the Sky

MINT Chinese Film Festival: Women Hold Up Half the Sky

Women Hold Up Half the Sky is a touring programme of Chinese cinema coming to Scotland this Autumn

Posted on 18 Sep 2024 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged 2024, MINT. Leave a comment

Why does Wong Kar Wai continue to influence us after so many years?

Wong Kar Wai, the iconic Hong Kong filmmaker, has left an indelible mark on global cinema that continues to influence filmmakers, artists, and audiences alike, even decades after the release of his most famous works.

Posted on 28 Aug 2024 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged Essay, Essays, Guest, Wong Kar-wai. Leave a comment

What To Check Out at this Year’s Queer East Film Festival

What To Check Out at this Year’s Queer East Film Festival

The Queer East Film Festival returns for its fifth annual outing, and opens April 17th.

Posted on 26 Mar 2024 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged 2024, News. Leave a comment

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Festival 2024

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Festival 2024

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Festival returns, running around the country from February 2 to March 31­

Posted on 22 Jan 2024 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, JapanTagged 2024, JFTFF, News. Leave a comment

Ten films to watch at this year’s London East Asian Film Festival (That aren’t the opening or closing galas)

Ten films to watch at this year’s London East Asian Film Festival (That aren’t the opening or closing galas)

The London East Asian Film Festival returns on October 18th for its 8th iteration.

Posted on 18 Oct 202323 Oct 2023 by siibillamlawPosted in EditorialTagged 2023, LEAFF, News. Leave a comment

Ten films to see at this year’s London Korean Film Festival (that aren’t the opening and closing films)

Ten films to see at this year’s London Korean Film Festival (that aren’t the opening and closing films)

On November 2nd, the London Korean Film Festival returns for its 18th iteration

Posted on 13 Oct 2023 by siibillamlawPosted in Editorial, KoreaTagged LKFF, News. Leave a comment

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