Lakshmi

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Lakshmi is a North American film critic and the founder of One Lash Shot.

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Film Talks

Discovering newness in screenwriting: Prominent Thai Script Writer Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn discusses writing ‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’

ByLakshmi
December 28, 2024

Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn is one of the most popular screenwriters in Thailand’s film industry. His pen work has always…

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Film

The Brutalist (2024) Review: The Presence of the Past that lingers in the Future

ByLakshmi
December 19, 2024

I literally exited the theatre with a ‘Wow!’ during the intermission post the first half of this film.…

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Film Talks

Thai Director Pat Boonnitipat talks about his heartfelt Oscar-worthy trailblazing film ‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’

ByLakshmi
December 16, 2024

Director Pat Boonnitipat began his career as a television director and cinematographer helming an array of popular Thai…

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Fashion

Fashion Art Toronto’s 1664 Fashion Week F/W 2024

ByLakshmi
November 20, 2024

Fashion Art Toronto, the city’s iconic multi-arts fashion hub, unveiled the details for its much-anticipated 1664 Fashion Week…

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Film

Hello, Love, Again (2024) Review: Is Redemption of Love possible?

ByLakshmi
November 15, 2024

Following the immense box office success and praise received for ‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’, it won’t be a surprise…

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Film Talks

Filipina Director Cathy Garcia-Sampana on working with Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards in Canada for ‘Hello, Love, Again’

ByLakshmi
November 13, 2024

Before switching to film, Director Cathy Garcia-Sampana began her career as a television director, helming an array of…

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Film Talks

Director Mukkadas Mijit discusses the Uyghur movie ‘Nikah!’

ByLakshmi
November 12, 2024

Mukaddas Mijit is an ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, dancer, and choreographer, born in Urumchi in the Uyghur region. She has…

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Film

Nikah! (2024) Reel Asian Film Festival Review: A Marriage Story

ByLakshmi
November 8, 2024

As her younger sister gets married, 27-year-old Uyghur woman Dilber (Guzalnur Uchqun) needs to deal with the societal…

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Film

All We Imagine as Light (2024) TIFF Review: A City of Illusions and Resistance

ByLakshmi
November 1, 2024

Mumbai- the city of illusions. You have to believe the illusion or else you’ll go mad. In the…

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Film

Daughter’s Daughter (2024) TIFF Review: Sylvia Chang is back!

ByLakshmi
November 1, 2024

Taiwanese legend Sylvia Chang shines in this realist bittersweet story of love and loss from the perspective of…

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Discovering newness in screenwriting: Prominent Thai Script Writer Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn discusses writing ‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’

The Brutalist (2024) Review: The Presence of the Past that lingers in the Future

Thai Director Pat Boonnitipat talks about his heartfelt Oscar-worthy trailblazing film ‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’

Fashion Art Toronto’s 1664 Fashion Week F/W 2024

Hello, Love, Again (2024) Review: Is Redemption of Love possible?

Filipina Director Cathy Garcia-Sampana on working with Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards in Canada for ‘Hello, Love, Again’

Director Mukkadas Mijit discusses the Uyghur movie ‘Nikah!’

Nikah! (2024) Reel Asian Film Festival Review: A Marriage Story

All We Imagine as Light (2024) TIFF Review: A City of Illusions and Resistance

Daughter’s Daughter (2024) TIFF Review: Sylvia Chang is back!

Taiwanese actress Vivian Sung and Korean director Park Sang-min dive into the twisted world of ‘The Secret House’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Taiwanese actress Vivian Sung and Korean director Park Sang-min dive into the twisted world of ‘The Secret House’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Rewrite (2025) Fantasia Review: Can you rewrite your past?

Director Shawn Yu Talks About His Film ‘Unexpected Courage’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Unveiling the Dark: Hong Kong directors Antonio Tam & Jeffrey Lam and actor George Au dive into “Valley of the Shadow of Death” (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun and Hong Kong actress Natalie Hsu share their creative journey on ‘Pavane for an Infant’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Taiwanese actress Vivian Sung and Korean director Park Sang-min dive into the twisted world of ‘The Secret House’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Rewrite (2025) Fantasia Review: Can you rewrite your past?

Director Shawn Yu Talks About His Film ‘Unexpected Courage’ (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)

Unveiling the Dark: Hong Kong directors Antonio Tam & Jeffrey Lam and actor George Au dive into “Valley of the Shadow of Death” (NYAFF ’25 Interview Series)