Tag: hope
Slash Film Fest Review: A Broad Range of Shorts Caters to All Tastes
Who likes short shorts? If you’re referring to the cinema format, Vienna come late September is a good answer. At the Filmcasino, a sizable crowd gathered on Monday evening to sample the second round of the Slash Film Festival’s international...
NY Asian 2014: HOPE, Korean Acting Legend Sol Kyung-gu Tackles Family Devastation
The New York Asian Film Festival gave their Star Asia award to an actor whose work has ranged from the provocative - Oasis, Peppermint Candy - to the popular - Silmido, Haeundae and the Public Enemy series. Sol Kyung-gu makes...
NY Asian 2014 Review: HOPE, Devastatingly Sad Yet Beautifully Uplifting
One of the drawbacks of being a working critic is that the volume of film viewing this necessitates, trying to keep up with new releases, festival and retrospective screenings and such, can tend to flatten out your emotional responses to...