Lee Chang Dong ponders the ethics of the camera
Summary
Renowned filmmaker Lee Chang Dong is exploring the ethical implications of the camera in his upcoming seventh feature film. Titled Possible Love, the movie draws inspiration from real events involving a massive corporate layoff and subsequent tragedies. This new project continues the director's tradition of examining complex societal themes such as class and labor.
Lee Chang Dong's seventh feature film, Possible Love, is inspired by true events from 2009, when a Korean conglomerate fired a third of its staff - 2,600 employees - after which many died by suicide. Possible Love is the latest in a long line of Lee movies that engage with themes of class or labor or religion or compressed modernity,…
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