Pure
A Bangkok ladyboy goes undercover in the pondoks (huts made from corrugated iron) of Southern Thailand to gather intelligence on the insurgency taking place there.
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The Good Children
1930s – 40s: Leaving home is one thing. Surviving is another. Study, honour and obey – but what do young children of the Punjab do…
A Loyal Character Dancer
1990s – Second in the Inspector Chen Cao series, this is a police procedural set in Shanghai, featuring a man who as well as a…
Stranded
2000s: Imagine if someone was trying to ensure that you stayed missing?
The Kabul Beauty School
2002: Deborah Rodriguez worked as a hairdresser and beautician in Michigan before travelling to Afghanistan after September 11th to help reestablish the ‘beauty schools ‘that…
