Following her award-winning documentary, “One Tree Three Lives” on the novelist Hualing Nieh Engle, Hong Kong director Angie Chen embarks on a rather difficult mission, of shooting a documentary about Yank Wong, a man who makes clear from the beginning, that he does not want to participate in this film. His attitude results in a number of arguments with the director, that, actually, form one of the bases of this very interesting documentary.
Chen, who is friend of Yank Wong, portrays his everyday life quite closely, despite his continuous protests, and in the process, presents, quite thoroughly, a true artist who is a painter, art director, set designer, writer, musician, and photographer, and for whom, creation in all artistic forms is the only way of living. Apart from the artist, though, whose presentation also includes his life story, Chen also portrays the man, particularly through the interaction with his friends...
Chen, who is friend of Yank Wong, portrays his everyday life quite closely, despite his continuous protests, and in the process, presents, quite thoroughly, a true artist who is a painter, art director, set designer, writer, musician, and photographer, and for whom, creation in all artistic forms is the only way of living. Apart from the artist, though, whose presentation also includes his life story, Chen also portrays the man, particularly through the interaction with his friends...
- 8/30/2018
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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