Director Mukkadas Mijit discusses the Uyghur movie ‘Nikah!’
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Mukaddas Mijit is an ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, dancer, and choreographer, born in Urumchi in the Uyghur region. She has…
Nikah! (2024) Reel Asian Film Festival Review: A Marriage Story
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As her younger sister gets married, 27-year-old Uyghur woman Dilber (Guzalnur Uchqun) needs to deal with the societal…
All We Imagine as Light (2024) TIFF Review: A City of Illusions and Resistance
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Mumbai- the city of illusions. You have to believe the illusion or else you’ll go mad. In the…
Daughter’s Daughter (2024) TIFF Review: Sylvia Chang is back!
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Taiwanese legend Sylvia Chang shines in this realist bittersweet story of love and loss from the perspective of…
Filipina Director Antoinette Jadaone reflects on her career and her dark psychological sports film, ‘Sunshine’
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I have been watching Director Antoinette’s movies for over a decade now. Most of the classic rom-com hits…
Anora (2024) TIFF Review: A Cinderella Story of a stripper and a Russian oligarch
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Director Sean Baker decided to risk it all when he announced ‘Anora’- this year’s recipient of the coveted…
The Mirrors of Justin Timberlake: The Forget Tomorrow World Tour Review
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…..Aren’t you somethin’ to admire? Justin embarked on his seventh headlining world tour this spring with a phenomenal…
Love In The Big City (2024) TIFF Review: Not a typical love story
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Based on the coming-of-age novel by author Sang Young Park, this movie circling around the concept of friendship,…
Sunshine (2024) TIFF Review: A disturbing tale illustrating the significance of women’s rights
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Filipina director Antoinette Jadaone’s latest feature film tells the story of a gymnast who discovers she is pregnant…
Paris Fashion Week 2025- Spring Ready-to-Wear/ Valentino: The Micheleian Enigmatic Effect
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Who knew that the Roman son of an Alitalia technician and a movie executive’s assistant would become the…
