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In the mood for loneliness and longing: How Wong Kar Wai depicts emotion
Cinemaâs poet of solitude, heartbreak and desire, Wong Kar Wai makes films that enchant the senses. As a new season of his work launches online, Ann Lee explores a cinematic world of intense feeling.
2 February 2021
In the Mood for Love (2000)
Watching a Wong Kar Wai film means entering a world of heightened emotions. Itâs not just that they tell unforgettable stories of ill-fated romance, but itâs the masterful way the Hong Kong auteur draws you in ever so tantalisingly. Dreamlike textures, vivid colours and evocative music weave a potent atmosphere that leaves you completely hypnotised.