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Voted as one of the best international film festivals in the 2013 ScreenAnarchy writers poll, Five Flavours is a showcase of East and South-East Asian films focusing on particular countries, genres, directors, and themes. Given that even the most popular and...

Grinding poverty and severely restricted life and economic choices push two impoverished denizens of Myanmar into drug dealing, and using, with predictably dire consequences in Midi Z's strong, stylistically assured third feature Ice Poison. As in his previous features Return...

Midi Z's life story lead him from a childhood in civil-war-torn Burma (commonly known as Myanmar) to Taiwan, where he attended university and works as a filmmaker up to this day. During Q&A with the audience the artist described Poor...