Film Quote by Bong Joon-ho Download Open image “In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas.” — Bong Joon-ho ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Film Korean Melodrama Strong Tradition
There is a lot of extreme emotion in Korean film. It's because there are a lot of extremes in Korean society. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I hope the entire Korean culture like films can be enjoyed by many others. — Choi Si-won Copy Share Image
Korean cinema is very improvisational, and there is a unique power that stems from this. — Bae Doona Copy Share Image
“K-dramas are soft power in action; they subtly and overtly promote Korean values, images, and tastes to their international audience.” — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
Obviously, I've made several films in Korea, so I'm very well accustomed and acclimated to Korean filmmaking. — Kim Ji-woon Copy Share Image
Most acting is very melodramatic. It's not what you see in people. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
A lot of people are very interested that a Korean director has made a western. But when I look at the reactions of the… — Kim Ji-woon Copy Share Image
If I had to say the secret recipe for acting melodrama, I think it comes from myself in real life. I have a belief… — Song Joong-ki Copy Share Image
Korean films have always been distributed to international audiences as arthouse films. — Kim Ji-woon Copy Share Image
Actors, I think, are all the same. Both Korean actors and American actors are all very sensitive people, and they are all curious to… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
When I was sent the material for auditions for 'Dramaworld,' I didn't know much about the international fandom surrounding Korean dramas. — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of Korean cinema but never really pursued it, as I wanted to pave my way here in the States.… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
I don't intentionally make my films with the express goal of surprising the viewer. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
There is a lot of extreme emotion in Korean film. It's because there are a lot of extremes in Korean society. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
The multilevel, the conscious and the unconscious, is natural when I write scripts, when I come up with ideas and stories. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I really hate the creature film convention that says you have to wait until the end to see the monster. One hour and all… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I have a group of cafes and coffee shops that I go to regularly. They usually have an area where I can plug in… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
People have said, 'Why don't you make your own company like Chan-wook Park has his own company,' but my head is full of writing… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
Brad [Dourif] would tell himself that he was not intentionally trying to mimic Jack Nicholson in any way. I think that actually bothers him… — David Kirschner Copy Share Image
My only close-to-game-plan is to follow good writing. If the writing is in TV or if it's in theater or in film, that's it.… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image