Tran Anh Hung and Pham Thien An have the best Asian movies of all time.

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Busan International Film Festival (Korea) has just announced the Asian Cinema 100 list, a collection of representative works of Asian cinema.

161 curators from 34 countries, including directors, producers, actors, critics, researchers and film festival organizers, voted to select the 118 best films (including tie-breakers) of all time.

Topping the list are two representative filmmakers of Taiwanese cinema: Yang De-chang with A Brighter Summer Day and Hou Hsiao-hsien with A City of Sadness . Right after is the master of Japanese cinema Ozu Yasujiro with Tokyo Story . The remaining positions include: In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar-wai), Aparajito, the Unvanquished (Satyajit Ray), Rashomon (Kurosawa Akira), A One and a Two (Yang De-chang), Parasite (Bong Joon-ho), Close Up (Abbas Kiarostami), and tied for 10th place are Chungking Express (Wong Kar-wai), Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul).

In the list, Chinese cinema has the most presence with a series of prominent names such as Ang Lee, Zhang Yimou, Jia Zhangke, Chen Kaige... besides Korea (Kim Ki-duk, Park Chan-wook, Hong Sang-soo...), Japan (Hayao Miyazaki, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hamaguchi Ryusuke...) and Iran (Asghar Farhadi, Mohsen Makhmalbaf...).

Vietnamese cinema is present with two works at position 88: Cyclo (Tran Anh Hung) and Inside the Golden Cocoon (Pham Thien An).

The film won the Golden Camera (Caméra d'Or) at the 76th Cannes Film Festival (2023)

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