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AI-generated Ghibli-style art surges online, but Miyazaki’s past critique resurfaces, calling AI animation "an insult to life itself"
Dean Cain warns that the director's public statements on Superman's origins could 'hurt the numbers' for the highly anticipated film
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A new development lab called Great Migrations is using genre cinema to break down the systemic barriers facing East and
Advice for the Quiet Voices: "Don’t be afraid to reach out because we’re the best group of people to receive
The creative teams behind the new hardback annual, GOLDEN, have issued a second call for contributors.
Namoo Chae Lee’s 'Cancelling Tiger' explores sisterhood, trauma, and identity through Korean myth—reclaiming voice, ritual, and resistance.
The UK East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) creative community is banding together for an ambitious new project.
ESEA creatives face near-total UK TV exclusion, says Rising Waves. Diamond Report shows sharp decline, urging urgent, targeted industry action
113 years ago, six Chinese Titanic survivors faced racism and erasure, their story buried—now resurfacing to reveal a long-silenced truth
Chi Thai's 'The Endless Sea' offers a child's perspective on displacement, highlighting the crucial role of young people's literature in
Voice ESEA’s CFO Choon speaks with Xindi about an upcoming exhibition that resurfaces forgotten currents of British East and Southeast
Southbank Centre’s ESEA Encounters (17–20 July) celebrates East & South East Asian culture with music, art, theatre, poetry, and more
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Hong Wang and Yu Deng make global academic history as their historic victory ignites national celebration across Chinese social media.
The Avalanches reunite with Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O on new single 'Blue Shadows,' a mesmerising, melancholy cut that hints
Shioli Kutsuna leads Netflix’s Parasyte: Tamiya, a new live-action series that turns Ryoko Tamiya from villain into the emotional core
Growing up in a family-run takeaway means taking phone orders, working the kitchen, and pretending you're on a 90s game
25 years. 27 films. Four days of cinema. The Asian Film Festival of Dallas returns to Mockingbird Station this July.
Korean YouTuber Ino Cat (Yoon Su-jin) once hailed for calling out a racist slant-eyed gesture at the World Cup now
Will Yun Lee says Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was “one of the hardest” shoots of his career, recalling brutal conditions,
The young deaf performer who captured international attention as Jia in the monster blockbuster franchise has died at age eighteen.
Australia says it is "deeply frustrated and bitterly disappointed" over Laos’ decision to pursue only low-level charges over the 2024