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Two people, a man and a woman, conversing in an autumn park setting with colourful foliage.
Review

By the Stream review – burrows under your skin

by David Jenkins

Kore­an direc­tor Hong Sang-soo returns with this play­ful study of cre­ation, per­for­mance and why films don’t need audi­ences to be successful.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two women in a garden, one wearing a sun hat and the other contemplating something while the other gestures.
Festivals

A Traveller’s Needs – first-look review

by David Jenkins

Isabelle Hup­pert proves she’s one of the great com­ic per­form­ers in this delight­ful­ly mean­der­ing char­ac­ter piece from Hong Sang-soo.
Two smiling women, one with short hair and the other with longer hair, wearing dark clothing, in a black and white photograph.
Incoming

Hong Sang-soo gets lost in the funhouse in the first Walk Up trailer

by Charles Bramesco

The Kore­an film­mak­er’s lat­est dra­ma climbs through the floors of an apart­ment build­ing and finds pock­ets of quo­tid­i­an life.
Anime-style illustration of a young woman in a school uniform, standing in front of an old-fashioned building with a canal and boats visible in the background. Vibrant colours and detailed scenery.
Festivals

The Berlin Film Fest’s 2023 lineup includes Christian Petzold, Hong Sang-soo

by Charles Bramesco

Pres­i­dent Kris­ten Stew­art will also pass judge­ment on films by Matt John­son and Angela Schanelec.
Two people seated at a table, with one person playing an acoustic guitar while the other listens intently.
Festivals

Walk Up – first-look review

by Weiting Liu

A film­mak­er and his estranged daugh­ter vis­it an old friend in Hong Sang-soo’s lat­est riff on the con­nec­tion between art and romance.
Two middle-aged Asian women in business attire, one with a pensive expression, the other with her arm around her.
Review

In Front of Your Face

by Trevor Johnston

A South Kore­an ex-pat returns to her home­land and recon­nects with old acquain­tances in Hong Sang-soo’s mag­i­cal, melan­choly drama.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Two people seated at a table, conversing over a meal in a black and white photograph.
Festivals

The Novelist’s Film – first-look review

by Matt Turner

Hong Sang-soo inter­ro­gates the func­tion of art in his seem­ing­ly self-reflec­tive lat­est feature.
Two people, a man and a woman, looking at each other intensely in a black and white image.
Festivals

Introduction – first-look review

by Matt Turner

A young man trav­els to Berlin in the lat­est lilt­ing rela­tion­ship dra­ma from South Korea’s Hong Sang-soo.
Elderly man in casual clothing sitting on a bench outdoors surrounded by trees and greenery.
Incoming

Watch a clip from Hong Sang-soo’s Berlin-bound Introduction

by Charles Bramesco

A young actor works on his rela­tion­ships with his father and girl­friend in the Kore­an master’s newest feature.
Autumn forest scene with large wood pile and two people in red jackets standing nearby.
Festivals

Celiné Sciamma and Hong Sang-soo headline the 2021 Berlin Film Festival

by Adam Woodward

This year’s two-part edi­tion will also play host to Daniel Brühl’s direc­to­r­i­al debut.