Top stories published by taclanese in May of 2021

Homepage

Open in app

Top Stories published by taclanese in May of 2021

All

2021

May

TACLA in taclanese

May 24, 2021

Film still from RONG of protagonist played by Maryam Supraba, wearing a red dress, walking toward the camera through a dark alleyway, followed by a man at a distance, just out of focus.

The Uncontrollable Feminine & Southeast Asian Women Narratives

In Conversation with RONG Director…

TACLA in taclanese

May 12, 2021

A compound image made of two film stills. On the left from IN THE SHADOW OF THE PINES by Anne Koizumi is a claymation Asian character wearing an orange shirt and blue pants, holding a mushroom standing in a pine forest. On the right from TIGER AND OX by Seunghee Kim is a pencil sketch of a daughter figure sitting on her mother’s back. Her mother is lying down on the floor with her face propped up in her hands.

Deeper Than The Cosmos

There’s a certain type of art I’ve noticed resonates with a lot of Asians. I’ll…

TACLA in taclanese

May 13, 2021

Steps Towards Black & Asian Solidarity — DOWN A DARK STAIRWELL

TACLA in taclanese

May 8, 2021

Creative Dissociations in Queer Cultures, Asian Cultures, and Jess X. Snow’s SAFE AMONG STARS

TACLA in taclanese

May 19, 2021

Film still from MOVING ON, of siblings Okju and Dongju in front of the house’s exterior, standing on the side of the road.

Moving On Through Time and Space

The house is present in almost every moment in the film, observing…

TACLA in taclanese

May 23, 2021

In Conversation with Howie Tsui

by Khiem Hoang

TACLA in taclanese

May 15, 2021

Film still from Reviving the Roost by Vivek Shraya of a neon image of a human ouline with short hair wearing a t-shirt, haloed by purple and aqua lines.

Resurgence: Queer Asian Resiliency

The six films in this program are about traumas deeply felt, but…

TACLA in taclanese

May 27, 2021

Film still from A RIFLE AND A BAG of Somi talking to her son, saying “The landless should get land and the homeless should get homes.”

Ambivalent Subjects: State Entanglements and Observational Filmmaking in A RIFLE AND A BAG

TACLA in taclanese

May 6, 2021

What is Normal in the Age of Abnormity?

What does “normal” even mean, anyway?

TACLA in taclanese

May 9, 2021

Time Machine Optional

Unlike the movies, I don’t have the opportunity to peek into the past, see what…

June 2021

These were the top 10 stories published by taclanese in May of 2021. You can also dive into daily archives for May of 2021 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

About

taclanese

Taclanese is a publication run by TACLA, featuring critical writing on the Asian Canadian Arts community.

More information