The "minimalism" on display in Japanese and Taiwanese cinema had by the mid-1990's become a dominant tradition, and one important aspect of HONG's originality is the way his films rethink that tradition, often in unpredictable ways HONG Sangsoo has innovated on another level. Accepting the visual premises of the style, he has developed a strikingly original approach to overall narrative architecture.-David Bordwell, from 'Beyond Asian Minimalism'
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