“The personal is the most creative.”

Words originally spoken byMartin Scorsese, then quoted byBong Joon Ho, then translated into English bySharon Choi.

Three levels of communication.

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Now, using her own dang words, Choi has delved into her experience forVariety.

And the result is nothing short of poetry.

The entire piece is absolutely worth your time, but I’ll highlight a couple choice moments for you.

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And finally: Choi brought up the Scorsese quote in relationship to her own film she’s currently developing.

Unlikewhat’s been reported, her film will not be about the awards show season.

Get excited aboutParasite’s journey to theCriterion Collectionhere.

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And check out some other dopeSouth Korean filmshere.