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Mar 31, 2024 · Wong Kar-Wai, Chinese film director noted for his atmospheric films about memory, longing, and the passage of time. A hallmark of his work is his expressive use of popular music. His best-known movies included Chungking Express, Ashes of Time, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love, and The Grandmaster.
Oct 22, 2021 · A cinema of intimacy: the enduring beauty of Wong Kar Wai. Published: October 21, 2021 11:29pm EDT. The influence of Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai on global cinema is difficult to...
Nov 8, 2018 · Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai made three of the 100 greatest foreign-language films in BBC Culture’s poll. His unique style and universal human themes mark him apart from his peers, writes...
As Tears Go By. 1988. Wong Kar Wai’s scintillating debut feature is a kinetic, hypercool crime thriller graced with flashes of the impressionistic, daydream visual style for which he would become renowned.
Apr 5, 2021 · None of Wong’s films has made as much of an impact as 2000’s In the Mood for Love, the tale of a man and woman brought together — though not all the way together — by the fact that their spouses are cheating on them with each other. Evan Puschak, better known as the Nerdwriter, analyzes the movie’s power in the video ...
Wong Kar-wai (born 17 July 1956) is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylised, emotionally resonant work, including Ah fei zing zyun (1990), Dung che sai duk (1994), Chung Hing sam lam (1994), Do lok tin si (1995), Chun gwong cha sit (1997), 2046 (2004) and My Blueberry ...
Mar 23, 2021 · World of Wong Kar Wai: Like the Most Beautiful Times | Current | The Criterion Collection. By John Powers. Essays — Mar 23, 2021. “P leasure,” wrote Samuel Butler in The Way of All Flesh, “is a safer guide than either right or duty.” Surely this is true when it comes to watching films.