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Showing 48 films for Asia

Angkar

Khonsaly Hay returns to his lush, serene village in Cambodia after over 40 years living in France and comes face-to-face with his former Khmer Rouge persecutors.

Facing the Dragon

Afghan-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi joins two awe-inspiring women on the front lines.

Complicit

Shot below the radar, Complicit follows the journey of Chinese migrant worker-turned-activist Yi Yeting, a Foxconn factory worker who takes his fight against the global electronic industry from his hospital bed to the international stage.

Amsterdam,  London,  New York,  San Diego,  Toronto

Girl Unbound

“I want to tell girls, fear is taught; that you are born free and you are born brave.” - Maria Toorpakai, film subject, Girl Unbound

Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

Rallying thousands of students to skip school and occupy the streets of Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong becomes one of the autonomous territory’s most notorious dissidents.

The Apology

Grandma Gil in South Korea, Grandma Cao in China, and Grandma Adela in the Philippines were amongst thousands of girls and young women who were sexually exploited by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

Amsterdam,  London,  New York

What Tomorrow Brings

What Tomorrow Brings follows one year in the life of the first all-girls school in a remote, conservative Afghan village.

London,  New York,  San Diego,  Zurich

Among the Believers

An unsettling and eye-opening exploration into the spread of the radical ideology of the Red Mosque Islamic school in Pakistan, which trains children to devote their lives to jihad, or holy war, from a very young age.