Better than Venice? Director of "Burning" Returns with Subtle Critique of Capitalist Society
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Better than Venice? Director of "Burning" Returns with Subtle Critique of Capitalist Society

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 18:11

The South Korean master Lee Chang-dong has returned to cinema with the premiere of "Possible Love", one of the most anticipated returns to the film world. Lee Chang-dong is known for previous works such as "Burning", which achieved great international recognition.

Many spectators and critics already point to "Possible Love" as the best film at the Venice Film Festival, considering it the big favorite to win the Golden Lion, the festival's main prize.

Lee Chang-dong's new work presents a subtle critique of capitalist society, maintaining the South Korean director's authorial signature that is recognized for his ability to explore deep social issues through complex cinematographic narratives.

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