Read More 190 views3 minute read Film Sunshine (2024) TIFF Review: A disturbing tale illustrating the significance of women’s rightsByLakshmiOctober 8, 2024 Filipina director Antoinette Jadaone’s latest feature film tells the story of a gymnast who discovers she is pregnant… Read More
Read More 56 views3 minute read Fashion Paris Fashion Week 2025- Spring Ready-to-Wear/ Valentino: The Micheleian Enigmatic EffectByLakshmiSeptember 30, 2024 Who knew that the Roman son of an Alitalia technician and a movie executive’s assistant would become the… Read More
Read More 118 views19 minute read Film Talks Indonesian Director Tumpal Tampubolon, Actress Marissa Anita and Actor Yusuf Mahardika Discuss ‘Crocodile Tears’ (TIFF ’24 Interview Series)ByLakshmiSeptember 16, 2024 Crocodile Tears is a coming-of-age thriller film revolving around the life of ‘Johan’ and his mom on a… Read More
Read More 80 views4 minute read Film Talks Director Kenichi Ugana on his love for horror, punk rock and ‘The Gesuidouz’ (TIFF ’24 Interview Series)ByLakshmiSeptember 15, 2024 Japanese filmmaker Kenichi Ugana is wired to generate horror fantasies. From his debut in theaters in 2016, directing… Read More
Read More 80 views3 minute read Film Crocodile Tears (2024) TIFF Review- An eerie psychological suspense thriller with crocodile cameosByLakshmiSeptember 15, 2024 ‘Crocodile tears’ is an old phrase, dating as far back as 1400. It simply means to pretend to… Read More
Read More 115 views2 minute read Film The Gesuidouz (2024) TIFF Review- Forget Ennui, let’s make all your absurd punk rock band dreams come true!ByLakshmiSeptember 11, 2024 With a benevolent approach to the concept of general malaise, Director Kenichi Ugana‘s latest horror punk-styled satire, ‘The… Read More
Read More 269 views16 minute read Film Talks Director Boss Kuno talks about his ground-breaking, fierce debut with ‘The Paradise of Thorns’ and more (TIFF ’24 Interview Series)ByLakshmiSeptember 10, 2024 The spectacular, dark melodrama by GDH, The Paradise of Thorns (Wiman Nam), made its North American premiere at the… Read More
Read More 293 views7 minute read Film Talks Producer Vanridee Pongsittisak: The ‘One’ legend behind ‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ and ‘The Paradise of Thorns'(TIFF ’24 Interview Series)ByLakshmiSeptember 10, 2024 Vanridee Pongsittisak is one of the most celebrated producers in the Thai film industry, having an outstanding career… Read More
Read More 28 views3 minute read Film William Tell (2024) TIFF Review: The epic historical legend of a Swiss marksmanByLakshmiSeptember 10, 2024 Director Nick Hamm’s ‘William Tell’ follows the fascinating epic story of the renowned marksman who liberated Switzerland in… Read More
Read More 82 views10 minute read Film Talks Producer Hu Lizhou Provides His Insight On The Chinese Film Industry, ‘Escape From The 21st Century’ & Leo Wu’s next film (TIFF ’24 Interview Series)ByLakshmiSeptember 9, 2024 (This interview was originally conducted in Mandarin and translated to English) Producer Hu Lizhou is no stranger to… Read More