Lee Chang-dong Archives

‘Burning’ Exclusive Music: Stream The Entire Score For One Of 2018’s Best Films

January 16, 2019 11:04 am

It’s not very controversial to say that Lee Chang-dong’s “Burning” is a remarkable film. Filled with some of the most beautiful imagery you’ll see in any movie (that dancing scene at sunset!), the slow-burn fil...

Anti-Oscar Bait: There’s So Much More To Discuss About ‘Suspiria,’ ‘Burning,’ & ‘Border’ [Adjust Your Tracking Podcast]

Erik McClanahan

November 3, 2018 3:46 pm

News, Podcasts

Everything comes in threes on this episode of Adjust Your Tracking, but that may not always be a good thing. Joe and I start things off with some thoughts on the newly released Swedish fairy tale film "Border" ...

‘Burning’ Trailer: Lee Chang-Dong’s Cannes Critical Darling Is A Mesmerizing Thriller

Margaret Kennedy

September 26, 2018 6:01 pm

News, Trailers

When "Burning" showed at the Cannes Film Festival back in spring, everyone assumed it would win Palme d’Or, it was that well beloved. A psychological thriller focusing on relationships and emotions in poetic an...

Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Burning’ Is A Masterfully Mysterious Psychological Thriller [Cannes Review]

Jordan Ruimy

May 21, 2018 5:05 pm

News

According to South Korean director Lee Chang-dong, Haruki Murakami's short story "Barn Burning," is a story wherein "nothing happens." It's then a risky endeavor for Chang-dong to wholeheartedly embrace the con...

Cannes: Xavier Dolan, Barry Jenkins & More Won’t Play At The Film Festival

Charles Barfield

April 5, 2018 1:03 pm

Festivals, News

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While yesterday saw the announcement that Asghar Farhadi’s “Everybody Knows” will open the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, everyone is now curious what other filmmakers will have entries in this year’s event. As...

‘Burning’ Teaser: Filmmaker Lee Chang-Dong Is Back With His First Film In 7 Years

Charles Barfield

April 5, 2018 11:15 am

News, Trailers

Lee Chang-dong is a filmmaker we’ve followed for years. The acclaimed director has been a mainstay at the Cannes Film Festival, where he’s shown multiple films and even served as a jury member. However, it’s be...

Lee Chang-Dong’s Delayed Adaptation Of Haruki Murakami’s ‘Barn Burning’ Now Back On

Kevin Jagernauth

August 18, 2017 2:58 pm

News

Last fall, cinephiles were pleased to hear that "Secret Sunshine” and “Poetry” director Lee Chang-Dong was getting ready to shoot his next film. There weren't many details available at the time, other than the ...

‘Poetry’ Director Lee Chang-dong To Start Shooting First Film In 6 Years Next Month

Kevin Jagernauth

October 12, 2016 2:35 pm

News

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South Korean director Lee Chang-dong tends to be unhurried when it comes to making feature films. The acclaimed director took a five-year break between "Oasis" and "Secret Sunshine," and another three years ela...