Screenwriting 101: Bong Joon-ho

“My films are always based on misunderstanding — the audience is the one who knows more, and the characters have a difficult time…

Screenwriting 101: Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho

“My films are always based on misunderstanding — the audience is the one who knows more, and the characters have a difficult time communicating with each other. I think sadness and comedy all come from that misunderstanding, so as an audience member, you feel bad — you want to step up and reconcile them.”

— Bong Joon-Ho

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