12.22.2020 — Profile
An Extended Portrait Finding Solace in Film With Jiayan "Jenny" Shi's "Finding Yingying"An interview with Jiayan "Jenny" Shi on her film, "Finding Yingying."12.21.2020 — Longform
Nocturnal Omissions The Queer Romantics in "I Don't Want to Sleep Alone"Tsai Ming-liang dreams of a world where migrant drifters can live tenderly.12.01.2020 — Profile
Packing and Unpacking "Baguio Address No. 10" Home and nostalgia over beers with Mervine AquinoAn in-depth conversation on the process of packing and unpacking, ideas of home, and more with Mervine Aquino11.03.2020 — Profile
Uncovering the Creative Process Amber Eswani on her short film, "Fuzzy Legs"An interview with Amber Eswani on the filmmaking process and her coming-of-age short, "Fuzzy Legs."10.26.2020 — Longform
The Fallibility of Love Everyday Pressure in "After the Storm"After the Storm makes for an endearingly wistful addition to Kore-eda’s repertoire, of which the intricacies and complications of familial relationships remain a recurring theme, bringing into focus portraits of family life that we tend to take for granted. It is a poignant, nuanced exploration of the limits and complexities of love, as well as the forces that either hold a family together or pull them apart.10.12.2020 — Profile
The Future Looks Like A Memory An Interview with Davy Chou on "Cambodia 2099"We chat with Davy Chou on his futuristic vision of the past in "Cambodia 2099."10.12.2020 — Profile
The Appetite of "Vinegar Baths" An Interview with Amanda Nell EuWe sit down with Amanda Nell Eu to chat about her film, Vinegar Baths, and the recipe that goes into a story on body, identity, and obsession.10.12.2020 — Profile
The Life in "Weeping Birds" An Interview with Chan Teik QuanFor Subtitle Fest 2019, we chat with Chan Teik Quan on his film, Weeping Birds. The film tells the story of an old couple who take old age and death as a joke.10.10.2020 — Etc.
Subtitle Southeast Asian Short Film Festival Zine It's been one year since we hosted our first film festival, the Subtitle Southeast Asian Short Film Festival. To celebrate, we are releasing our Subtitle Zine—created for the festival—online for free!
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A publication and community focused on covering films from Asia and the Asian diaspora. Our goal is to shift the cultural conversation of Asian cinema to recenter Asian voices in Western discourse, apply film critique through a radical lens, and broaden the definition of Asian film canon as defined by the general public.
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