Fagara (Hua Jiao Zhi Wei)

While in disharmony, feelings of distress between children and parents and vice versa, feeling self-righteous between them, which formulates a conflict of misinterpretations between them but the issue of time also affects their home. Massive levels of love and hate and…

Cheri

Fagara has a kind, sweet and forgiving heart. I loved its visual style and peculiarity. The outcast characters were delightful to follow, including their funky outfits. This film is quiet but has something important to say when it speaks. It spoke to me personally and left…

Ashlea 🖤 🐂

Thanks to a proliferation of streaming companies with a voracious need for content, the ease of buying DVDs internationally, and the efforts of small theatrical distributors like China Lion and Well Go, it has now become routine that we in the U.S. get to see movies from…

Sean Gilman

Collective fragrancies through the heart and lungs let loose in revealing feeling. Sister trios in gentle degree. Cuisine in road's urbanity.

PlaguDocta

taps into that latent childhood fantasy we all have that maybe I've got a fun secret family somewhere full of cool siblings who will share their toys or process their deep-seated trauma with me

dan p

What genre do such films fall under? I loved it! The sisters were strong in their own unique way! This reminded me of Little Big Women by Joseph Hsu. Please recommend me something similar!

rohan/ローハン

It has been far too long since I have seen a Sammi Cheng film. I missed you. As soon as I saw her sitting at her desk, I felt nostalgic for all the films she has been in. Hard to imagine her debut was thirty years ago and that she is nearing fifty. Often a death knell for…

BrianNaas

Heiward Mak, you have my heart for this one. Firstly for creating an all sister bonding-over-grief film where characters actually interacted like real people. Secondly for the right balance of feel good and melodrama. I could say you knew what you were doing. You knew women…

Mystic River

grief, regret and forgiveness. it’s a beautiful movie from its characters and the love heiward mak has for them to how it’s written and the look of it. cherry, acacia & branch only meet (and learn that they’re related) after their father dies but their connection is…

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