Kim Ki-duk, filmmaker of convulsive beauty

Kim Ki-duk, filmmaker of convulsive beauty (2007)

January 1st, 20071h 8min

Documentary
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Overview

The documentary, directed by a French expert on Asian cinema, is a filmed interview with Korean director Kim Ki-duk in which the artist talks about himself in the round: his early interest in painting, resulting in his stay in France, where he discovered filmmaking and his passion for directing; his films rejected in his homeland but successfully received at festivals around the world; his interest in ecology, the art of recycling, and his affection for his dog.


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