Studying cinema theory at university can be a challenge. It becomes even more challenging when half of the theory gets cut out. In his latest article, Viktor Smolkin explores the world east of Istanbul in search of essential films, directors, and ideas that shaped cinema. A quick overlook that gives you a good starting point for exploration! #Asiancinema #Japanesecinema #HongKongcinema #historyofcinema #ThePassword #Unito