Daily Archives: July 1, 2023

206: Unearthed (2021) ☆☆☆(3/4): Unearthing the tragedies of the Korean War

South Korean documentary film “206: Unearthed” illuminates one tragic fact of the Korean War, which I and other South Koreans should remember as long as possible. During that dark and dangerous period, millions of innocent civilians were massacred around the … Continue reading

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Small, Slow but Steady (2022) ☆☆☆(3/4): The daily life of a deaf female boxer

Japanese film “Small, Slow but Steady” is a restrained but intimate drama revolving around the daily life of one hearing-impaired female boxer. While slowly but steadily observing how its heroine tries to go on one plain day after another, the … Continue reading

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