Essential South East Asian Films

BURMA
Burma V.J: Reporting from a Closed Country

CAMBODIA
The Burnt Theatre
The Missing Picture
One Evening after the War
Puthisen Neang Kongrey
Rice People

EAST TIMOR
Death of a Nation: the Timor Conspiracy

INDONESIA
The Act of Killing
After the Curfew
Arisan
Badai Pasti Berlalu
Bayi Ajaib
Bintang Kejora
Bitter Coffee
Ca-Bau-Kan/ A Courtesan
Dajang Soembi
Dongkrak Antik
Jermal
Kara Daughter of the Tree
Kerjala Daku Kau Kutangkap
Land Beneath the Fog
Leaf on a Pillow
The Look of Silence
Mother
Mother Dao the Turtle-like
Naga Bonar
The New Rulers of the World
November 1828
Opera Jawa/ Requiem from Java
The Raid: Redemption
The Raid 2
Sang Penari/The Dancer
Tiga Dara/Three Girls
Tjoet Nja' Dhien
What's up with Love?/ Ada apa dengan cinta
Whispering Sands

LAOS
Red Lotus

MALAYSIA
Before we Fall in Love Again
Bukit Kepong
Death of a Patriot
The Elephant and the Sea
Flower in the Pocket
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Mukhsin
Rain Dogs
A Tree in Tanjung Malim
The Village People Radio Show
Woman on Fire Looks for Water
Year without a Summer

PHILIPPINES
Bayaning Third World
Bona
City after Dark
Death in the Land of Encantos
Demons
Evolution of a Filippino Family
Fatima Buen Story
Forever Loved
48 Hours
Heremias
Himala
Insiang
Jaguar
Kinatay
Lola
Magnifico
Manila in the Claws of Brightness
Melancholia
Orapronobis
North, the End of History
Now Showing
Perfumed Nightmare
The Rites of May
Sewer
A Short Film about the Indio Nacional
Three Godless Years
Turumba
Woven Stories of the Other
You have been Weighed and Found Wanting

SINGAPORE
Be with me
Earth
Flooding in the Time of Drought
4:30
Ilo Ilo
Lucky 7
Women who Love Women

THAILAND
Black Silk
Blissfully Yours
Butterfly and Flowers
Dark Heaven
Fun Bar Karaoke
Invisible Waves
Last Life in the Universe
Mysterious Object at Noon
Prachachon Nork
The Scar
6ixtynin9
Syndromes and a Century
Tears of the Black Tiger
Tropical Malady
Uncle Boonmee who can Recall his Past Lives
Wonderful Town

VIETNAM
The Abandoned Field
Bi, Don't be Afraid
Buffalo Boy
Cyclo
Don't Burn it
Ms.Tu Hau
Nostalgia for Countryland
Orange-Coloured Bells
The Scent of Green Papaya
Surname Viet Given Name Nam
Three Seasons
The Travelling Circus
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
When the Tenth Month Comes
The White Eye Bird

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