"Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell" Review: A Vietnamese Reverie Redefines Spiritual Cinema

"Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell" is an uncommonly strong debut from Vietnamese director Pham Thien An, following the protagonist Thien on a spiritual quest after witnessing a motorcycle crash. The film explores existential questions and the search for meaning and faith, offering fresh wisdom and revelation through the protagonist's meandering journey from urban coldness to a potential communion with the divine.