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Acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong is back after an 8-year absence and it was well worth the wait! His latest work “Burning” premiered at Cannes Film Festival where it bagged the Fipresci Prize and collected excellent reviews everywhere and was the South Korean ‘Best Foreign Language Film' submission

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This modern-day HK action comedy was very well-received when released. winning Best Movie at the 30th HK Film Awards in 2011 and other awards for its actors. However, full credits must also go to Andy Lau, who green-lighted the making of this movie: Derek Kwok & Clement Cheng's Cheng's Gallants

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Grittiness and intense social critique in an arthouse package is not exactly an easy feat to accomplish, although Korean cinema has Kim Ki-duk as a champion of that approach, at least in his first movies. Jeon Kyu-hwan seems to have accomplished something very similar with “Animal Town”.

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Acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong is back after an 8-year absence and it was well worth the wait! His latest work “Burning” premiered at Cannes Film Festival where it bagged the Fipresci Prize and collected excellent reviews everywhere and was the South Korean ‘Best Foreign Language Film' submission	8
This modern-day HK action comedy was very well-received when released. winning Best Movie at the 30th HK Film Awards in 2011 and other awards for its actors. However, full credits must also go to Andy Lau, who green-lighted the making of this movie: Derek Kwok & Clement Cheng's Cheng's Gallants	2
Grittiness and intense social critique in an arthouse package is not exactly an easy feat to accomplish, although Korean cinema has Kim Ki-duk as a champion of that approach, at least in his first movies. Jeon Kyu-hwan seems to have accomplished something very similar with “Animal Town”.	1