Aaken (aka Tôn-Thất An) is a Parisian born Vietnamese composer whose field of action spans music for contemporary dance, theatre plays, film score, songs as well as orchestral and instrumental works.
Set in Thom Rom; a poor coastal village in South Vietnam, the film centers on three women, whose love lives are unusual and unique to their nature. Their story is the contrast between the unsettling sentiments beneath and the pretentious peacefulness on the surface.
Satsuki lost her boyfriend, Hitoshi, in a car accident. Unable to face up to his death, she spends her days unable to sleep properly. At some point, Satsuki began to jog at dawn as part of her daily routine, and on a bridge she always passes, she meets a mysterious woman named Urara.
The documentary follows the life of Ah-Tian's family over the course of 7 years and also shows the changes in Myanmar, the dangerous work at the jade mines, and the big rains every year which compel Ah Tian to come back home to look after his family. – MUBI
14-year-old Ròm works as bookie lottery runner to earn a living. He lives an unsettling life due to his separation from his parents and always yearns to earn enough money to find them.
Mây, a fourteen year-old girl is being married as the third wife to a rich landowner in the late 19th century Northern Vietnam. A black & white version of The Third Wife with no dialogue and new music.
Um documentário que narra a vida do lendário ator e mestre das artes marciais Bruce Lee. Depois de ser rejeitado em Hollywood, Lee voltou à terra natal de seus pais, Hong Kong, onde faria quatro filmes icônicos em apenas dois anos de carreira, quando morreu aos 32 anos de idade.
May é uma menina de 14 anos que vive em uma área rural do Vietnã, no fim do século 19. A vida da garota muda quando ela se torna a terceira esposa de um rico dono de terras. Na nova casa, May é favorecida e bem tratada e logo engravida —na esperança de dar ao marido um herdeiro homem. Mas, após testemunhar um encontro romântico proibido, a jovem encara uma série de infortúnios, que farão com que uma transformação, até então adormecida, aflore.
Set against a gloriously filmed backdrop of the distinctly jaded charm of mid-90s Saigon, the lives of two men intertwine as they are both bound by traditions and honor. One to his mafia family, the other to the traveling troupe that performs elaborate classic operas. Yet they have much more in common than either wants to admit.
