Une jeune Française de quinze ans et demi doit quitter sa famille ruinée dans l'Indochine des années 20. C'est alors qu'elle fait la rencontre d'un bel homme riche, chinois et âgé de trente-six ans. Il tente de la séduire, elle feint l'indifférence. À Saïgon, il l'observe dans la rue, entre le lycée et le pensionnat religieux. Elle accepte un jour de le suivre. Il lui fait connaître les jeux de l'amour. Le plaisir d'un amour qu'ils savent éphémère.
Retrouvez Ben Stiller, Jack Black et Robert Downey Jr. dans une comédie explosive ! Quand trois des plus grandes stars hollywoodiennes débarquent dans la jungle vietnamienne pour tourner un film de guerre, elles sont vite rattrapées par la réalité...
Le film est inspiré de l'histoire vraie d'un commercial devenu pasteur, Michael Spurlock, de la petite église qu'il devait fermer et d'un groupe de réfugiés d'Asie du Sud-Est. Ensemble, ils ont tous risqué pour planter des graines qui pourraient tous les sauver.
Profondément dans les jungles de l'Asie du Sud-Est, une organisation terroriste a volé du matériels pour créer une bombe chimique dangereuse. Il revient au Capitaine Max Randall et son équipe de Marines de les arrêter. Mais quand l'équipe de Randall tue le fils du leader terroriste, le groupe répond en enlevant la fille du Général Wallace. Randall doit la sauver et arrêter l'attaque terroriste.
A big-game hunter brings a killer leopard to his private island and turns it loose so he can hunt it down. However, unexpected visitors arrive at the island and interrupt his hunt. Meanwhile, the leopard begins to hunt the inhabitants of the island.
A young Chinese Malaysian woman becomes involved in the sordid world of human trafficking as she tries to make a better life for herself with a dream of moving to Taiwan.
Au début des années 1960, Harrison Carter MacWhite, après enquête d'une commission sénatoriale, est nommé ambassadeur au Sarkhan du Sud (pays imaginaire d'Asie du Sud-Est), au moment où cette jeune nation, qui tente d'instaurer un régime démocratique avec l'appui des États-Unis, est confrontée à de graves problèmes politiques. Un leader d'opposition, Deong (par ailleurs ami de longue date de MacWhite), entend renverser le gouvernement du premier ministre Kwen Sai, avec l'appui du Sarkhan du Nord, pays communiste frontalier...
A musical, visual journey. Recorded and filmed on location, it resurrects ancient and forgotten folk music from Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Maldives, India and Myanmar. The experience is brought to life for a contemporary audience through a minimalist orchestration of modern electronic waves and flows, thereby preserving the integrity of the music. The musicians come primarily from the coastal communities, towns and villages practically wiped of the world map by the Tsunami of December 26, 2004. It's beauty lies in it's purity and simplicity, a non-judgmental point of view. For the international team who came together, Laya Project is a personal and collective tribute to the resilience of the human spirit.
Late night in Jakarta, a woman walks home alone and becomes a man's sexual harassment target, but things take an unexpected turn when the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.
Bomb Hunters is an engrossing examination of the micro-economy that has emerged in Cambodia from untrained civilians harvesting unexploded bombs as scrap metal. The film explores the long-term consequences of war and genocide in an attempt to understand the social, cultural, and historical context and experiences of rural villagers who seek out and dismantle UXO (unexploded ordnance) for profit. Part of a global economy, these individuals clear UXO from their land in order to protect their families from harm and to earn enough money to survive. Bomb Hunters is an eye-opening account investigating the on-going residual, persistent effects of war experienced by post-conflict nations around the globe, and the complex realities of achieving "peace".
The Thai government sends a man in undercover to a guerrilla compound to bring down Thailand's biggest drug lord, who supplies opium to most of the world.
In 1948, a new British governor takes over a Far Eastern colony after his predecessor is murdered by terrorists.
A street sweeper, The messenger of the red-blooded letter to the soldier found out it was abused. Responsible for the extermination of neutralists during the Gestok/Gestapu era in Bali.
As an omnibus of short films, Art Through Our Eyes is inspired by the art collection found at the National Gallery Singapore. Each of the five directors – Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Brillante Mendoza, Eric Khoo, Ho Yuhang and Joko Anwar – handpicked a masterpiece from the 19th and 20th century as inspiration for their short films.
A dwarf, a dragon, and a golden egg. Yet the real fairy-tale of this film is the journey of Jeanmarie, the Dutch street performer. In an adventurous project, Jeanmarie teams up with youth worker Frank to travel through the last remaining untouched regions of China, performing his new show to local children. As they transport their wondrous music machine from village to village, they bring laughter and intrigue to all who witness their magical performance, reuniting reality with fantasy, Europe and Asia. In a film as imaginative and whimsical as Jeanmarie's play itself, this is a poignant tale of passion and conviction to follow and fulfil your dreams.
What do you get when you cross a retired dragon deity and a sailor? A disaster, a wrecked ship, and a hungry crew stranded on the shores of Singapura.
It's Seattle 2006: A refugee teenager from Cambodia begins recording a video diary early in the summer to explain the meaning of "thug life." But ultimately his summer is defined by tragedy. Awarded Best Documentary at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival 2019
There are only 320 Mlabri people left on this planet. They came out of the jungle in Northern Thailand on the border to Laos one generation ago. The Mlabri people used to be hunters and gatherers. Today they scrape out a meagre existence at the bottom of society working as day labourers for the Hmong farmers, and living in shacks on the outskirts of larger Hmong villages. The Mlabri people are currently going through a transformation process, which has taken many other people thousands of years. Now the young people are faced with the choice of staying with their families in the village or adapting to the Thai society. How do they experience the meeting between their own culture and the local, regional and national majority cultures? In this film young Mlabri tell about their past, present and future as they see it; all expressed in their unique and expressive Mlabri language.