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Mar 2024
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073. 2023 Film and TV in Review

Wilson, Ben, and Eli
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The fourth of seven director interviews Wilson conducted at this year's Hong Kong International Film Festival is with Edwin, director of the fantasy horror Sleep No More. Edwin shares his wide range of influences from Indonesian cinema history and beyond, speaks to his film’s com ... Show More
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135. HKIFF50: Ah Girl (2026) - Interview with Director Ang Geck Geck
The third of seven director interviews Wilson conducted at this year's Hong Kong International Film Festival is with the outgoing, reflective Ang Geck Geck, director of the semi-autobiographical childhood drama Ah Girl. Wilson connects with the Singaporean director over the long ... Show More
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134. HKIFF50: Silent Friend (2025) - Interview with Director Ildikó Enyedi & Tony Leung
The second of seven director interviews Wilson conducted at this year's Hong Kong International Film Festival is with the thoughtful, patient Ildikó Enyedi, director of the equally thoughtful and patient Silent Friend. Wilson connects with the Hungarian director over her pensive ... Show More
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