Qiao (Tao Zhao) and her boyfriend, Bin (Fan Liao) are a couple at the head of a small criminal gang. Inherited after the former leader dies, Bin and Qiao set about to keep things going and also keep their relationship as strong as it ever was before. However, Qiao is
In Lydia Rui’s short film ‘This Perfect Day’, a young woman enters a music shop for unclear reasons while her girlfriend waits in a car outside. The atmosphere in the car is fraught and nervous, and her girlfriend cryptically reminds her that they’ve come to the shop for a reason.
By Naseem Ally. Eighth Grade from the studio powerhouse that is A24, is a coming of age comedy-drama that is centered around an eighth grader, hence the title, played by Elsie Fisher as Kayla Day. It follows Kayla’s difficulties of managing life as an eighth grader, during the last week of classes
You’ve just moved to a big city and you don't know many people. You see an expensive-looking handbag abandoned on a New York subway, just sitting there waiting for someone to claim it. Do you leave it there, reasoning that it’s someone else’s problem? Do you take it to lost
By Naseem Ally. ‘Capernaum’ translated in Arabic as chaos, is the perfect word to title this film. However, don’t get this misconstrued as a film that is all over the place and has no sense of direction with the plot. Frankly, it’s quite the opposite. This film is beautiful in showing it’s ‘chaos’ and it
