Tag: 80MC

Shape of Momo

Posted by Clarence Tsui | Sep 21, 2025 | Festivals, Busan 2025 |

Indian filmmaker Tribeny Rai makes back-to-back festival bows at Busan and San Sebastian with ‘Shape of Momo’, a thoughtful family drama about an affluent, cosmopolitan woman’s rebellion against the gender- and class-based schisms in her picturesque Himalayan hometown.

Desert of Namibia

Posted by Clarence Tsui | May 17, 2024 | Cannes 2024, Featured |

Yuumi Kawai delivers a storm of a performance as a young bipolar woman struggling with Japan’s unspoken social norms in “Desert of Namibia”, Japanese filmmaker Yoko Yamanaka’s stunning sophomore effort.