“All my films are about Hong Kong." Wong Kar Wai once told me, "even if they're set in Argentina." While many in the West saw Happy Together primarily as a love story, his compatriots saw it something more timely and… — Wong Kar Wai, John Powers Copy Share Image
“Such indirection and ambivalence typify the politics of Wong's work. He's not in any conventional sense an ideological filmmaker. "It's never been my intention," he said at the Cannes press conference for 2046, "to make films with any political content whatsoever." A cautious man allergic to grand pronouncements, he doesn't make message movies, much less give political speeches or man… — Wong Kar Wai, John Powers Copy Share
“All my films are about Hong Kong." Wong Kar Wai once told me, "even if they're set in Argentina." While many in the West… — Wong Kar Wai, John Powers Copy Share Image
