It takes less effort to stream a film at home these days. However, streaming should not fundamentally affect how a film is made, as long as the pleas… - Wong Kar-wai

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It takes less effort to stream a film at home these days. However, streaming should not fundamentally affect how a film is made, as long as the pleasure of watching films doesn’t change, and we as filmmakers continue to serve that purpose.

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About Wong Kar-wai

Wong Kar-wai (born July 17, 1958) is a Hong Kong film director. A pivotal figure of Hong Kong cinema, Wong has had a considerable influence on filmmaking with his trademark personal, unconventional approach. His films frequently appear on best-of lists domestically and internationally.

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Alternative Names: Kar Wai Wong Wong Kar-Wai Jia Wei Wang Kar-Wai Wong Wang Gu Wei Ga Wai Wong Wong Kar Wai Wohng Ga Waih Chia-wei Wang WKW

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Filmmaking is an organic process from start to finish, so there should be many surprises along the way. You never know what film you really have until it is delivered.

As someone once said: ‘Art is a never-ending dance of illusions’. It is impossible for us to dance exactly like we did before. What has really changed is not the films but the man on the floor.

You try to cope with the mass audience, but in fact you are not doing something for them—I would be fighting with myself. I thought, I don’t have to make big films, I can make small films that I can be happy with. I can find my own audience.

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