Private Waves was born during the 78th Cannes de Film Festival. Our mission is to publish unique but accessible film reviews, exclusive interviews and news.

OUR TEAM

Founder

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Hiu Man Chan
Founding Editor

Authors

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Lou Cai
Senior Journalist and Reviewer

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Zoe Xu
Journalist and Reviewer

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Senthoran Perananthan 
Journalist and Reviewer

Authors

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Asma Waheed
Journalist and Reviewer

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Amanda Curdt-Christiansen
Journalist and Reviewer

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Tilda Li Senior Journalist and Reviewer

Editor

Fatima Eribo Bokesa
Editor and Journalist

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