Vietnam is rapidly carving out a distinctive niche within the cinematic landscape, especially in the horror genre. For years, Southeast Asian cinema has been overshadowed by its neighbors, but a new wave of filmmakers and distributors are redefining the region’s cultural narrative through fear and myth. Mockingbird Pictures, a cornerstone of Vietnam’s expanding film industry,
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The recent triumph of Sho Miyake’s *Tabi to Hibi* at the Locarno Film Festival signals a vibrant affirmation of innovative storytelling rooted in cultural authenticity. Winning the prestigious Pardo d’Oro, this film exemplifies how contemporary cinema continues to evolve, intertwining visual poetry with profound thematic exploration. Miyake’s recognition isn’t merely a personal achievement, but a
As the cinematic landscape heats up this summer, audiences find themselves in for a treat. Following an unprecedented Memorial Day weekend, which recorded a staggering $330 million haul, it’s clear that the summer box office is poised for an exhilarating ride. With a diverse lineup of films catering to a wide array of tastes, moviegoers