Wong Kar-wai: Well, in "Fallen Angels", I think the character of Michelle Reis is very safe, she's very safe about everything, she refuses to have any involvment or contact, actual physical contact, with anybody, and so she prefers to enjoy herself, rather than have real sex with the...
Wong Kar-wai’s unique method of making movies—his encouragement of improvisation, his insistence on seemingly endless post-production sessions, and his frequent reliance on years’ worth of reshoots—was confirmed by Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Ziyi Zang, stars ofThe Grandmaster, prior to my int...
随着电视剧《繁花》的热播，观众们再一起感受到了王家卫式的镜头美学。让我们回到2020年，那时正在拍摄《繁花》的王家卫回答了导演、编剧、服装设计师等专业领域人士提出的问题，诉说了自己在电影创作中的灵感来源与独到的理解。My question is, I wonder what you liked to do when you were a kid and what you...
Eyes on Cinema—the prolific YouTube channel that posts frequent investigations into film and filmmakers— has just released a 21-minute interview with Shanghai-born writer/director Wong Kar Wai. American audiences might know him best as the man behind last year’s “The Grandmaster” (about Br...
Chinese director Wong Kar Wai and Australian-born cinematographer Christopher Doyle collaborated for the first time nearly two decades ago on the Hong Kong cinema classic Days of Being Wild (1990). Since then, they have made six more features together: Ashes of Time (1992), Chungking Express (...
With his lush and sensual visuals, pitch-perfect soundtracks, and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema. Joined by such key collaborators as cinematographer Christopher Doyle; editor and production and costume designer William Cha...
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“I’m tired of all this ‘cinema is dead’ shit." As the Criterion Collection releases a box set of his work, Wong Kar-wai explains himself.
A smoldering love story unlike any other, Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love remains one of the very best films of the 2000s.