A visual marvel, Flora Lau’s “Luz” is likely to send you out of the theater in search of palpable reality: some grass to touch, maybe, or a hand to hold. Nearly all of her characters are shatteringly ...

Now premiering at Sundance, the second feature from writer-director Flora Lau is a multiplayer narrative about several characters seeking connection both online and IRL. By Jordan Mintzer The risk of ...

As VR becomes more commonplace in our lives and communication and contact become more digitized, the longing for true ...

The Sundance Film Festival, held annually in Park City, Utah, is the perfect way to kick off the new cinematic year. The festival helps elevate the platform of some of the most exciting and fresh ...

The French star plays stepmother to a Chinese art dealer in Flora Lau’s sophomore effort, a Sundance premiere that boasts dazzling imagery but feels emotionally lackluster. From the opening credits ...

Flora Lau's debut is beautifully assembled by a top-pedigree production crew, but it remains a modest accomplishment in scope and impact Fai (Chen) is a mainland Chinese immigrant who has obtained ...

Isabelle Huppert and Xiao Dong Guo star in the latest film from writer-director Flora Lau. “Luz” is keenly interested in the interplay between so-called real life and the virtual one that captivates ...

year for Flora Lau Wan-man. An independent filmmaker whose previous efforts consisted of short films and documentaries, the Hong Kong native has, in the space of a few months, moved from being a ...

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“Driving Miss Daisy” this ain’t, but a wealthy Hong Kong woman and her mainland Chinese chauffeur do make a small, indefinable connection as they go through their own financial meltdowns in “Bends,” ...