Beneath the railway bridge, standing above the depthless waters. Sitting near the ashtray of your childhood home which is a sweet past now. In the backyard of a small lunch bar named…
Tag: Hong Sang-Soo
Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin Competition Pic ‘Introduction’ Lands At Cinema Guild U.S. distribution rights to “Introduction”, Hong Sangsoo’s latest feature that was selected in this year’s competition program at the Berlin International Film…
The 37 Best South Korean Movies of the 21st Century: South Korean cinema is best known for its on-screen, no-holds-barred, grotesque violence that would find space in the list of the most…
Repetitions and mild variations are staple elements in South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo’s works. It’s not that Mr. Hong is using these two elements in order to fine-tune the narrative and offer…
It feels like a plague has hit the festival circuit when at least one Hong sang-soo film isn’t playing. 2019 saw the master minimalist filmmaker taking a much-needed break. There was a…
The Jury at IFFI has been known to get into controversies due to their reasons to drop certain films. Like last year’s row of not screening Sanal Kumar Sasidharan’s Sexy Durga &…
