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What makes it possible for us to capture various perspectives in thousands of events in Asia, by displaying various journeys as part of reality? There are many Asian films with…

Thick walls seem to be restricting the moving space for our disabled friends. Lopsided accessibility, unfriendly infrastructure, and people’s mindset on “normality” implied the affirmation of the difference between the…

We’ll never know since when development, advancement, and modernity became inseparable to numbers. Those numbers didn’t just stop at economic growth index worksheets but has shaped a mindset on how…

Mutual love between a mother and her child is often portrayed in perfect relationships. The mother presents as an ideal figure, similar to Goddess Kwan Im who was calm, fulfilling…

Więzi (2016) – then better known as Close Ties – is a film that shows different meaning from a close relationship. Narrated by an elderly couple, Barbara and Zdzislaw Torhan.…

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” — Leo Tolstoy Family could become a complicated relationship, it could also be comfortable, frustrating, and…

Sound is often placed as mere background in a film. As a musical accompaniment; as an atmosphere builder; as a soundscape that is dragged into a recording device; and several…

Moments and times flew by in a split second. For centuries, humans, as though possessed, had tried to find ways to stop time; for a better chance to immerse himself…

Documentary has always been dynamically evolving. New styles and approaches are constantly surfacing, while the boundaries between fiction and documentary increasingly blurring.  Documentary is no longer viewed as merely journalistic…

What comes to mind when we hear the word “work”? At first–and in general, work is deciphered merely  as an act of fulfilling needs. However, work then creates a dilemma…

A profile movie, be it in the form of documenter or fiction, often depicts a character or a subject told as a special, flawless being. This impression is the result…

How does someone interpret a spatial experience? And how do they express their preferences of it? Etage 39 (2017) was a project that tried to answer the questions. Nicolas Boone held…

‘Eating’ –as a verb– in fact isn’t merely about what is served on the plate. It’s a festive ritual, an intersection as a beginning of a long process. A sequence…

“Flee, my friend, into your solitude! I see you deafened with the noise of the great men, and stung all over with the stings of the little ones. Forest and…

We do not know since when music becomes not only about audio, but also visual. The 21th century is also having its own dynamics about the merging of both elements…