Monga
This stylish, wildly popular gangster epic, set in 1980s Taiwan at the end of the military dictatorship, follows Mosquito’s coming-of-age through turf wars and more.
Set in Taipei’s notorious Wanhau district during the 1980s, actor-director Doze Niu’s stylish gangster epic is a coming-of-age tale marked by turf wars and challenged loyalties. As a new transfer student, Mosquito (Asian Awards winner Mark Chao Yu- Ting) finds gang membership a good way of securing a foothold. But as the years go by, the stakes get higher, and the gang rivalry gets bloodier, in a story of innocence threatened by changing times and shifting relationships.
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Lucrecia Martel on Our Land (Nuestra Tierra), the Filmmaker’s First Feature Documentary
On the latest episode of FLC Luminaries, our video series that spotlights talent at all levels of the filmmaking process who uplift the art and craft of cinema, Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) director Lucrecia Martel discusses her expansive and enlightening first feature documentary.
Carla Simón on Her Poignantly Autobiographical Romería
This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 63rd New York Film Festival with Romería director Carla Simón, moderated by NYFF Main Slate selection committee member Florence Almozini.
FLC and NYAFF Announce Lineup and Awards of the 25th New York Asian Film Festival, July 10–26
The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) and Film at Lincoln Center today unveil the second wave of programming for its landmark 25th edition, adding more than 40 films to an already wide-ranging lineup, with very special final titles still to come.
