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Anthony Kao

Anthony Kao

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Founder an Editor-in-Chief, Cinema Escapist

New York

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Music culture. film

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religion, politics, sports

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Total articles 78

  • Review: Lou Ye's "An Unfinished Film" Probes the Boundaries of Truth with Its COVID Docufiction | Cinema Escapist

    By Anthony Kao, Richard N. Yu, Brian Hioe| Cinema Escapist@ COVID-era lockdowns may be in the world’s rearview mirror now but—like the virus itself—debates over how to remember the pandemic linger. For example, the CIA announced last month that it now favors the “lab leak” theory of COVID’s origins; this comes amidst a broader revision of “official narratives” in the US around health, COVID, and beyond following Donald Trump’s second inauguration.

    By Anthony Kao, Richard N. Yu, Brian Hioe · Cinema Escapist

    Feb. 16, 2025

  • Taipei at Daybreak

    By Anthony Kao| New Books Network@ Brian Hioe is a Taipei-based writer, editor, translator, activist, and DJ who is best known for his journalism regarding Taiwan’s social and political landscape. Much of his work appears in New Bloom Magazine, an online magazine that he helped establish in 2014 to cover activism and youth politics in Taiwan and the Asia Pacific at large. In this episode of the New Books Network, we talk with Brian about his debut fictional novel, Taipei at Daybreak (Repeater Books, 2025).

    By Anthony Kao · New Books Network

    Jan. 23, 2025

  • Review: Lou Ye's "An Unfinished Film" Probes the Boundaries of Truth with Its COVID Docufiction | Cinema Escapist

    By Anthony Kao, Richard N. Yu, Brian Hioe| Cinema Escapist@ COVID-era lockdowns may be in the world’s rearview mirror now but—like the virus itself—debates over how to remember the pandemic linger. For example, the CIA announced last month that it now favors the “lab leak” theory of COVID’s origins; this comes amidst a broader revision of “official narratives” in the US around health, COVID, and beyond following Donald Trump’s second inauguration.

    By Anthony Kao, Richard N. Yu, Brian Hioe · Cinema Escapist

    Feb. 16, 2025

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Cinema Escapist

Cinema Escapist is a home for insightful commentary on global film and media.Through reviews, media analysis, and interviews with award-winning filmmakers, it aims to explore both the world and self through a cinematic lens. Visit us at: www.cinemaescapist.com.

New York, United States