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asian cinema challenge 2025

hopping on the bandwagon after seeing oomfs exciting lists and watches

whimsy may carry me to upend a few of these films in favor of others at the last minute, but for now this is what i'll commit to

original list for challenge: boxd.it/zCtgO

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  • Crossroads

    1

  • Mother

    2

  • The Twilight Samurai

    3

  • Gilsodom

    4

  • The Birds Sang in a Tranquil Place

    5

  • A Tree in Tanjung Malim

    6

  • Tall Shadows of the Wind

    7

  • Dry Summer

    8

  • Three Promises

    9

  • Ankur: The Seedling

    10

  • The Day I Became a Woman

    11

  • Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    12

  • Center Stage

    13

  • Ash Is Purest White

    14

  • Eureka

    15

  • The Lakeside Murder Case

    16

  • A Confucian Confusion

    17

  • Gunmen

    18

  • Jibon Theke Neya

    19

  • Oxhide

    20

  • Norte, the End of History

    21

  • Syndromes and a Century

    22

  • Mahal

    23

  • Tell Me Something

    24

  • Harvest Home

    25

  • The Story of Yunnan

    26

  • The Ceremony

    27

  • The Wedding Banquet

    28

  • Twenty-Four Eyes

    29

  • The Weight of Her

    30

  • Macross Plus

    31

  • Calendar

    32

  • To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

    33

  • Strawman

    34

  • Samurai Chicks

    35

  • The Lady Hermit

    36

  • Yoshino's Barber Shop

    37

  • The Legend of Hei

    38

  • Mama

    39

  • The Sun's Burial

    40

  • The Lovers

    41

  • Memories of My Body

    42

  • Block C

    43

  • Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors

    44

  • His Motorbike, Her Island

    45

  • Dear Friends

    46

  • In Between Loves

    47

  • Tiga Abdul

    48

  • Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

    49

  • The Silences of the Palace

    50

  • The Yellow Handkerchief

    51

  • Good Morning

    52