Media in category hong sangsoo the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. Hong sangsoos new film included in berlin fest competition lineup. Hong sangsoo explains his improvisational methods for fast filmmaking. World premiere screening on 28 august 20 during the 70th venice international film festival. Awardwinning director hong sangsoos new film hotel by the river has been invited to the competition section at this years locarno film festival in switzerland the festivals organizing committee on wednesday released the lineup of films for the competition category. An imminent mubi season offers a rare chance to explore the work of korean woody allen hong sangsoo. His films appear ordinary on the surface, but they reveal uncomfortable truths about human relationships in a complex, candid manner. Hong sangsoo seems to be an auteur that stays comfortably within his wheelhouse. Both show a male filmmaker named cheonsoo jeong jaeyeong wooing heejeong kim minhee, a young artist hes just met in the city of suwon, where hes just arrived to give a talk. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube.
Legendary french actress isabelle huppert stars in the first englishlanguage film. For instance, hong sangsoos 1996 debut the day a pig fell into the well is streaming free of charge. Hong sangsoo speaks about romance with star the chosun. Since then, hong has continued to show his own distinctive style with near perfection in his following works. A short film made for venezia 70 future reloaded 20. Beyond prolific, south korean director hong sang soo has presented new films in nyffs main slate for five years in a row. Two films by south korean director hong sangsoo will be shown. Hong sangsoos geukjangjeon a tale of cinema 2005 consists of. The director hong sangsoo on the set of his film the day he arrives, in.
He is a director and writer, known for night and day 2008, right now, wrong then 2015 and on the beach at night alone 2017. This tableau isnt just an anecdote, but reflects, perhaps as well as a scholarly analysis of his films, a cinematographic credo. Hong sangsoo celebrity profile check out the latest hong sangsoo photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. In the meantime, stream over 200 korean films on youtube here. On the beach at night alone trailer new release youtube. On the beach at night alone 2017 directed by hong sang. Only in one respect can i compare myself to martin scorsese. There are two very long takes in right now, wrong then. Hong sangsoos latest film invited to locarno film fest. I even wrote an essay for the quarterly conversation a few years back trying to explain the artistry of this most prolific korean director, who has put out sixteen alcoholsoaked, cigaretteclouded, social and sexual awkwardnesssaturated features to date.
The story of the film begins when a middleaged man has a chance encounter with his child and two young women by a river. Hong took the entrance exam and entered the theater department at chungang university in south korea. Hong sangsoos films are famous for their persistent exploration of failed personal relationships. Directed by hong sangsoo hong sangsoos movies have always invited autobiographical readings, and this is perhaps his most achingly personal film yet, a steelnerved. Films of hong sangsoo capture pleasures and pratfalls of. S ince his debut in 1996, hong sangsoo has established himself as one of asias most original and talented directorial voices. The works of hong sangsoo are full of such scenes, which. It acquired the day after, claires camera, and on the. The critics of south korean filmmaker hong sangsoo downplay his work by stating that they repeat themselves. Korean maestro and festival favourite hong sang soo right now, wrong then embarks on an intriguing foray into the uncanny with this ingenious spin on luis bunuels final masterpiece that. Hong sangsoo great director profile senses of cinema.
With eunhee bang, eunsook cho, euisung kim, eungkyung lee. While they arent completely wrong, hong is a filmmaker that tells his stories through the way he feels would work best. In another country bij eye film in amsterdam eye eye filmmuseum. Con molto tempo da ammazzare prima della conferenza dellindomani. South korean director hong sangsoos the day after and claires camera sold to multiple territories following their premieres at the 2017 cannes film festival, seoulbased sales banner finecut. On the beach at night alone is yet another seeminglysimple human drama, centered on characters within the film industry, full of drinking and smoking. Bongwan kwon haehyo, an independent book publisher, hires a new assistant, areum kim minhee, after his previous one, changsook kim saebyuk, quits. Korean film industry insiders are speculating on the next move by director hong sangsoo and actress kim minhee, who won the best actress award at the berlin international film festival on sunday.
Hong sangsoos films include right now, wrong then, the day he arrives, nobodys daughter haewon, on the occasion of remembering the turning gate. Kim minhee agassi is killing two birds with one stone. Hong sangsoo interview with hancinema on may 24, 2010. Hongs directorial debut, the day a pig fell into the well 1996, was praised by south korean critics for. Hongs obsessive passion for baring the truth about men and women in contemporary south korea drives his experiments in narration, minimalist aesthetic, and improvisational style. Biography of hong sangsoo excerpt hong sangsoo korean. Izone comeback brings mnet more than 15 million views on youtube. Regisseur ham chunsu landet aus versehen einen tag zu fruh in suwon. Hong sang soo s movies have always invited autobiographical readings, and his 19th feature is perhaps his most achingly personal film yet, a steelnerved, cleareyed response to the tabloid. For those familiar with the work of south korean auteur hong sangsoo.
Astrology and natal chart of hong sangsoo, born on 19601025. This channel was generated automatically by youtube s video discovery system. Beyond prolific, south korean director hong sangsoo has presented new films in nyffs main slate for five years in a row. Specialty distributor, the cinema guild has acquired u.
Museum of the moving image programs tales of cinema. Sangsoo hong was born on october 25, 1960 in seoul, korea. How to escape poverty is your thinking keeping you poor. About desires and lives of four characters in diverse circumstances. When hong sangsoos debut work, the day a pig fell into the well, was released in may 1996, the nations film critics were thrown into shock. Like us on facebook follow us on twitter watch our youtube channel roger ebert loved movies.
Using the recent work of timothy corrigan on the film essay, this paper analyzes hong sangsoos films as essays in order to open up different avenues of understanding of both. His mostly improvised, innovatively constructed films conceal rich layers of meaning beneath deceptively simple surfaces, and reveal a filmmaker with a unique, individual style. A regular on the international festival circuit, hong sangsoo is one of koreas most highly regarded contemporary directors. Director hong sang soos wife comments on his affair with. Martin scorsese introduces filmmaker hong sangsoo, the. A poor novelist, a cheating wife, a mysophobic husband and a ticket girl. Om deze video te bekijken moet je youtube vimeo cookies accepteren. Lauded indie filmmaker hong sangsoo hahaha, our sunhi is busy at work on his latest project, and hes actually filming it right now at the currentlyinprogress 69th cannes film festival. Over 200 korean films are streaming for free on youtube. Claires camera bij eye film in amsterdam eye eye filmmuseum. Films of hong sangsoo capture pleasures and pratfalls of attraction. Hong sangsoo, 25 october 1960, seoul, south korea there are few filmmakers as distinctive as the south korean master hong sangsoo, a writerdirector whose films are immediately recognisable to even those with very little investment in auteurism.
Hong sang soos parents owned the film production company cinetel soul. With three new films premiering in the first half of 2017 alone, the everprolific south korean auteur hong sangsoo is currently enjoying the most fruitful period of his career. The cinematic language in the film was unprecedented in korean film history. The hong sangsoo retrospective is a mustsee the new yorker. Ugly details of directorhong sang soos 56 scandalous affair with actress kim min hee34 have been revealed as hiswife made statements.
576 1511 122 942 1476 973 1490 1198 106 363 538 1409 785 667 1129 574 404 853 755 393 1398 837 450 127 770 581 150 482 1011 1363 1013 1099 966 77 969 944 1289 32 1405 796 401 954 356 1341 127 401