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Few directors have ever made longing look this good. Wong Kar-Wai is obviously known for how his films look—really, every frame could hang in a gallery—but he’s also known for how they feel.
The familiar Wongian themes are there: the passing of time and the tragic impossibility of the right people ever managing to be in love at the same time. Even better, the usual Wong team has been ...
Why I'm focusing on the cinema of Wong Kar-Wai. While most of my work at Asia Society involves conversations around global political or business topics, I’m highlighting Hong Kong auteur filmmaker ...
Wong Kar-wai‘s series debut “Blossoms Shanghai” ... His work often explores themes of Portuguese identity and incorporates elements of both fiction and documentary.
Wong Kar-wai‘s series debut “Blossoms Shanghai” ... His work often explores themes of Portuguese identity and incorporates elements of both fiction and documentary.
Trying to correct a Wong Kar-wai film by re-editing can only ever weaken it; messing with the flow, pacing and shot selection doesn’t just sand a film of its identity, it upsets the equilibrium ...
A still from director Wong Kar Wai's "Chungking Express." (Courtesy Janus Films) Critics are an ornery sort who don’t agree on much, but there’s a general consensus calling “In the Mood for ...
But that's Wong Kar-Wai's lush, sensual, hypnotic, annoying "2046," a sequel of sorts to the director's widely admired hit "In the Mood for Love." No doubt Wong is still in the mood for love.
Wong Kar-Wai has created his first NFT out of never-before-seen footage from his iconic film “In the Mood for Love,” which he will auction off via Sotheby’s in early October. The minute-and ...
And Wong Kar-Wai was watching my acting and knew what wasn’t great about it,” Leung said. “Maggie could finish a scene in 2-3 takes while I had tens of retakes.
One of them is filmmaker Wong Kar-wai, director of the sweeping martial arts film, "The Grandmaster." Around this time in Los Angeles, there are three words commonly heard: For your consideration.