A Guide to the Quiet, Low-Budget Cinema of Korea's Hong Sang-soo
Briefly

"Hong Sang-soo has made 28 features in 26 years, often made without a script and on a budget of less than $100,000, showcasing his unique approach to filmmaking."
"His films have played at Cannes no less than eleven times, and he's won major awards at Berlin Film Festival for three consecutive years since 2020, including Best Director and the Grand Jury Prize."
"Hong's works are quiet and observational, utilizing natural dialogue in broad, uncut scenes designed to reveal the nuances and intricacies of everyday human relationships."
"Scorsese praised Hong's 'masterful sense of storytelling' in films that 'peel like an orange' to reveal layers of depth and meaning, focusing on life's basic frustrations and interactions."
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