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Wong Kar-wai
Wong Kar-wai
Chinese Director
Born: Jul 17, 1956
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I've always wanted to make a film about the Tong Wars, the rioting and the crime factions in San Francisco's Chinatown in the early part of the last century. Wong Kar-wai
Crime Francisco Rioting About Factions Part Make Always Wanted San Chinatown Century Wars Film Early Last Last Century
After the Revolution in '49, all the films were propaganda. They serviced the government and carried the message that the government wants to relay to the people. But I think, in the last 10 years, because the film market is opening and there's an expansion of all the cinemas in China, it's now a lot like Hollywood productions. Wong Kar-wai
Government People Revolution Think Films Cinemas Market Relay Carried Propaganda Opening Like Message Because Were Years Lot Expansion After Wants China Hollywood Productions Film Now Last
The industry and support in China has really matured because there are so many productions there. At the same time, there's been a lot of changes in the market, which I think also has enabled productions like 'The Grandmaster' to happen and to be possible to shoot in China. Wong Kar-wai
Time Think Changes Market Possible Support Like Also Industry Because Been Lot Matured Shoot Same Same Time Happen Which China Really Productions Many
To make films, it always begins with two words: what and how. First of all, you have to find a story, or what are you going to tell? And you have to find a way to tell it visually. Wong Kar-wai
You Words First Films Way Tell Find First Of All Make Always How Begins Going Story Two
Because we don't have a lot of light, because we have a very low budget, we have to adjust the speed of our camera to get the effect that we want. So sometimes this is the way we work, and the result of the filming becomes a kind of a style. Wong Kar-wai
Work Result Sometimes Light Style Speed Our Way Adjust Kind Budget Because Becomes Camera Effect Lot Very Get Want Low Low-Budget Filming
I am just the band leader, and I just keep everything in tune. Wong Kar-wai
Leader Band Everything Am Just Tune Keep
In our case, we have no script. So the only people we can work with are people who have been working with us in the past, and they know we are going to do something; it's kind of a trust. Wong Kar-wai
Work Trust People Past Our Kind Case Something Only Know Been Going In The Past Script Us Working Who
When I look at 'Fallen Angels,' I realize it is not a film that is truly about Hong Kong. It's more like my Hong Kong fantasy. I want Hong Kong to be quiet, with less people. Wong Kar-wai
People Hong Kong About Angels More Like Look Kong Fallen Truly Quiet Want Fantasy Realize Less Film
One's memories aren't what actually happened - they're very subjective. You can always make it much better, right? Wong Kar-wai
You Memories Better Make Always Subjective Very Happened Much Actually Right
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