
‘Asia’ Review: ‘Unorthodox’ Star Shira Haas Shines In Devastating Mother-Daughter Drama [Tribeca]
Posted on Friday, June 5th, 2020 by Hoai-Tran Bui
All the signs of a weepy incurable disease movie show themselves early in Asia, Israeli filmmaker Ruthy Pribar‘s tender debut film. But slowly, subtly, Asia sets itself apart from the rest of its sentimental cohorts and shows itself to be a moving and poignant mother-daughter drama of a different kind.