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When I went to see Perhaps Love last night at the Freer/Sackler Galleries, which together comprise the Smithsonian Museums of Asian Art (my favorite DC museums) at the 11th Annual Hong Kong Film Festival, they had a lovely booklet, Made in Hong Kong, that has some nice material in it. I will be transcribing the contents because I think they might ( Read more... )

Question: In the voiceover intro, Tak says "Every passenger who goes to 2046 has the same intention. They want to recapture lost memories - because nothing ever changes in 2046. Nobody really knows if it's true because nobody has ever come back. Except me" but then Tak says "If someone wants to leave 2046 - how long will it take? Some people get ( Read more... )

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( Spoilery thoughts on 'Chungking Express' )