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Now showing — Astan e Janan · 5 works
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Hostesses in 1980s Taipei's red-light district. Taiwanese mystery and sisterhood.
After-hoursPowerSurveillance -
Two wedding planners in Delhi navigate class, sexuality, and tradition. Indian society through ceremony.
RitualPowerSurveillance -
A Delhi cop chases a conspiracy through India's caste lines and media machinery. Crime as class anatomy.
PowerModernitySurveillance -
An engineering graduate takes a government job in a remote village. Rural India with warmth and wit.
PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation -
A Taipei family across three generations. One of the great humanist films of the 21st century.
After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
Also in the field · 2
Listening lane
Albums in this field
- Asan: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 35 Music
- Orta Asya Türk Musikisi (Central Asian Turkish Music) Music
Cultural geography
Regional constellations
- Panchayat Television
- Light the Night Television