Making Mandalas: Illusion and Cinematic Introspection in Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Monster Yiju Huang January 2025 Feature Articles “There seems to be no other monster than the labyrinth itself.” – Jacques Lacan In an interview with the film critic Mark Schilling, Kore-eda Hirokazu spoke of something that continuously preoccupies him as a...
Loss and Absence in Still Life Yiju Huang January 2022 Feature Articles I am most desperate when the shooting is going well. I don’t get anxious when the shooting is not going well, because…it is precisely when I know I am looking for something I can’t put in words clearly, somethi...
