Lee Chang-dong
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Lee Chang-dong is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and novelist. He has directed six feature films: Green Fish (1997), Peppermint Candy (1999), Oasis (2002), Secret Sunshine (2007), Poetry (2010), and Burning (2018).
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In their own words 8
To me it seems that films these days are becoming more and more simple, and the audience seems to desire simpler stories.
"HKIFF Interview: South Korea’s Lee Chang-dong on the Many Mysteries of ‘Burning’" in The Hollywood Reporter (10 December 2018)
To be honest, it’s very difficult to explain what stories I see fit to become a film or not.
"HKIFF Interview: South Korea’s Lee Chang-dong on the Many Mysteries of ‘Burning’" in The Hollywood Reporter (10 December 2018)
When I used to write novels, I always wrote for one person, for this person who thought and felt the same way as I do.
"HKIFF Interview: South Korea’s Lee Chang-dong on the Many Mysteries of ‘Burning’" in The Hollywood Reporter (10 December 2018)
Filmography 23
Burning
Peppermint Candy
Poetry
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
Secret Sunshine
Oasis
A Girl at My Door
Green Fish
A Brand New Life
The World of Us
Never Forever
Birthday
A Single Spark
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
To the Starry Island
Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony
Possible Love
Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant Observer
Walking in the Movies
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
Heartbeat
Through Korean Cinema36 credits on file
Awards 3
Connected to Lee 4
Directors from South Korea 2
About this person
Lee Chang-dong is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and novelist. He has directed six feature films: Green Fish (1997), Peppermint Candy (1999), Oasis (2002), Secret Sunshine (2007), Poetry (2010), and Burning (2018). Burning became the first Korean film to make it to the 91st Academy Awards' final nine-film shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film. Burning also won the Fipresci International Critics' Prize at the 71st Cannes Film Festival, Best Foreign Language Film in Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and Best Foreign Language Film in Toronto Film Critics Association.
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