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Myr e s p o n s i b i l i t i e sr a n g e df r o m d e s i g na s s i s t a n t a ndc o n s u l t a n t t o t r a d es h o wa s s i s t a n t a t Lo nd o n F a s h i o nWe e ka nda s s i s t i n gd u r i n g a l l f a s h i o nwe e ks h o ws( d r e s s i n g , s u p e r v i s i n ga nds oo n ) .

Ae r wo r k i n gf o rt h el e a di n gf a s h i o n h o u s e s , myp a s s i o nf o rf a s h i o n g r e w, l e a di n gmei n t oc r e a t i n gmy o wnl a b e l .

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Ae rt h e r s t s h o wIh a dmy r s t s t o c k i s t si n US A, Au s t r a l i a , Ca n a d aa nd Du b a i .

Wh a t k i ndo f p e r s o nd oy o uc r e a t e c l o t h i n gf o r ?

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a n O z d e m i r Os ma nOz d e mi rs h o wi n gh i s S / S0 9c o l l e c t i o nc a l l e dGa r d e n Of An g e l s

Os ma nOz d e mi rd e l i g h t si nc o nt r a s t swh e t h e rt h a t i sami xo f s t r o n g / r o ma n t i cf e mi ni nep r i n t a ndp l a i nf a b r i c so rd a r kwi t hl i g h t ,

“ I nf a s h i o nwea r e c o n s t a n t l yl o o k i n gf o r an e wb a l a n c e , u s i n g h i s t o r ya s o u ri n s p i r a t i o n ” . c o mb i newi t hh i sd e s i g np h i l o s o p h yo f ‘ n a t u r a l u s e so f d e t a i l ’ , h e s y nc h r o ni z e sd e c o r a t i v ema t e r i a l s wi t he v e r yOs ma nOz d e mi r Co l l e c t i o n .

De s i g ne ra p p r o a c h e st h eb l a nk j e r s e yo f t h e i rf a c e swi t hs i l kc h i f f o n, e mb r o i d e r i e si nc o l o u ra nd f o r m, l a y e r i n ga ndp l e a t i n go f h i s f a b r i c sc r e a t e sc l e v e rv o l u me so n a r e a so f t h ef e ma l ef o r mt h a t c o nt r a s t wi t ha ndb r i n gae n t i o nt o t h ewo me n .

Emp h a s i s i n gi nn a t e i ndi v i d u a l i t ya ndh i sh a nds o nc r e a t i v ep r o c e s s .

Hi sdi s t i nc t i v ep r i n t s , t h ee mp i r e l i ne , a r eaf e a t u r et h r o u g h o u t t h e c o l l e c t i o n s .

Mu c hmo r e ae r i n g t h e nb r a sc ui n g , wh i c hd o e s no t h i n g .

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l i k e ds t r o n gwo me nwh oa r ei n o f myc h i l dh o o dwh i c hh a v eh a da f e mi ni ni t y , p r i n t wi t hp l a i n, o r c o n t r o l o f t h e ms e l v e sa ndh a v e b e a r i n go nt h eb r i g h t ne s sa ndo p t i -d a r kwi t hl i g h t : a l l a g r e ewi t hmy t h e i ro wns t y l e .

Id o n ’ t p a r t i c u l a r l y mi s mo f myc o l l e c t i o n s .Ih a v e d e s i g np h i l o s o p h y , wh i c hi sh i g h l y l i k et oc r e a t ec l o t h e sf o rwo me n a l wa y sl o v e dc l o t h i n gb e c a u s et h e d e t a i l e d. a t ' swh yIb e l i e v et h a t wh oj u s t we a ra n y t h i n go rf o l l o w wa ywed r e s si sas i g no f wh owe Os s i eCl a r kwa st h eo newh owa s t r e nds .

Ia l wa y sl o v e ds e e i n gmy a r ea ndh o wwewi s ht oa c t i nt h e b e s t f o ri n s p i r i n gmyo wnp a r t i c u o u tt so nwo me nwh o s es t y l eI wo r l d.

I t i sv i t a l t h a t weg e t t h i s l a rs t y l e . l a d mi r e . a n g u a g er i g h t .

F a s h i o ne x p e r t sa r e s a y i n gt h a t amo r emo d e s t l o o ki s Wh a t d oy o ut h i nko f c u r r e n t f a s h Wh oi sy o u ri d e a l c l o t h e s h o r s e ? i n, i t i ss u c hadi ffe r e n t f e e l i n gb u t i o nt r e nds ?

i t i ss t i l l v e r ys e x y , p r eya ndf e mi ne .

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I t i sb e c a u s eI k e ne dt oi ndi v i d u a l i t ya ndo r i g i a n . h a v ea l wa y sl o v e dt h ec o mb i n a t i o ni n a l i t y .

Wh a t ' st h ea p p e a l i ng o i n g o f e t h ni c sa ndn a t u r a l ne s sc o u p l e d o u t a nds e e i n gt h a t e v e r y1o u t o f 2 wi t he c h o e so f p a s t r o ma n t i c i s m. Wh e o p l eh a st h es a met y p eo f s h o e s , e r ed oy o ud r a wy o u ri n s p i r a - p I nf a s h i o nwea l wa y sl o o kb a c ka t t s k i r t , d r e s s , h a i r , s u n g l a s s e se t c .

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Wec h e r i s ha ndr e i n v e n t l o v ed r e s s i n gu pb u t Ih a v ea c ho f myi n s p i r a t i o n o l dt r e a s u r e s , g o i n gb a c kt ot h e Indmu u ni q u ef a s h i o ns e n s ea nda l t h o u g h i l eIa mo nh o l i d a yi nmyh o me Ig t i me so f Na p o l e o na ndJ o s e p h i ne , wh e t c o mp l i me n t e dal o t , Ind o wn, Is u p p o s et h a t Ir e v e a l t h e t l ab e l l eÉp o q u e , Ma r i eAn t o i nee .t h a t Id o n ' t e v e nl i k ewh e nIs e e a s h i o ni n s i d emed u et ot h ep l a c e t e r ei sl o t so f r o ma n t i c i s ma nd f h a t s o me o nei sc o p y i n ga no t h e r e r eIwa sb o r n . o nt h eo t h e rh a nd, t h e r ea r et h e wh o ne ’ sl o o k s .

An y wa y s , Ij u s tndi t e x o t i cc u l t u r a l e x p r e s s i o n so f di s t u r b i n gwh e nIl o o ka r o u nda nd Ea s t e r nc o u n t r i e swi t ht h e i r f e e l s u r r o u nd e db ya na r myo f Wh a t i sy o u rf a v o u r i t eb o o k ?

b e a u t i f u l j e we l l e r ya nde mb r o i c l o ne sa l l we a r i n gt h es a met h i n g s . s e u mo f I nno c e nc e ”b y d e r y , t h e i rc o l o u r f u l e t h ni c i t ya nd “ eMu h a nPa mu k g r a p h i cd e c o r a t i o n s .

It h i nkt h a t i s Or Wh a t ma k e sy o uh a p p y ?

wh a t Is e ei nMa r yKa t eOl s e na nd Wh a t o nei t e mi ny o u rwa r d r o b e Id El i z a b e t hTa y l o r . ono t k no wb u t Imu s t b emi s s c o u l dy o uno t l i v ewi t h o u t ?

i n gmyc h i l dh o o d.

Indmy s e l f Wh a t d r e wy o ut oc l o t h e sa nd s p e ndi n gt i mei nmyh o me t o wn f a s h i o n?

ndl i v i n ga mo n g s t t h eme mo r i e s Il o v ewe a r i n gs e c o ndh a ndc l o t h e sa h a t Ik no wwi l l ma k emeq u i t e b e c a u s eIb e l i e v et h a t t h e ya l l h a v e t a p p y .

Myf r i e ndsa l wa y ss a yt h a t I h e i ro wns t o r y , l eb yt h e i rp r e v i - h S i nc emyc h i l dh o o dIl o v e dd r a w- t a mq u i t ear o ma n t i cp e r s o na nd u so wne r s : ma y b eh a p p i ne s s , i n ga nd, s t i l l , mye a r l yd r a wi n g sa r eo y b es a d ne s s .

Du r i n gmyc h i l d - wi t h ei n s p i r a t i o nf o rmya d u l t c o l l e c -ma t ht h a t c o me sa na p p r e c i a t i o no f o o dIu s e dt owe a rmye l d e r t i o n s . e r ea r ema n ydi ffe r e n t s t o -h myo wnh i s t o r ya ndo f t h eg o o d r o t h e r ' sc l o t h e s . e r ei so ne r i e sf r o ml i f e : Ir e me mb e rmyc o l -b t h i n g sIh a v ee x p e r i e nc e d. l e c t i o no f l a c e wo r k , k no wna s wh i t ej u mp e ro f h i swh i c hi sf u l l o f “ o y a ”( ak i ndo f e mb r o i d e r y )ma d e me o us a yy o ul i k et ot r a v e l , wo u l d mo r i e s .

I t i sma y b ea r o u nd2 0 Y y o ud e s c r i b ey o u r s e l f a saa v i d e a r so l d, It h i nk .

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Is u p p o s et h a t i s y t r a v e l l e r ?

t h o u t i t . h o wIh a v eb e c o meaf a s h i o nd e - wi s i g ne r ; t h r o u g hmymo m.

Ih a v e oa r ey o u rf a v o u r i t ed e s i g ne r s ?

Indmu a l wa y swa n t e dt od os o me t h i n g Wh c ho f myi n s p i r a t i o n Id e l i g h t i nc o n t r a s t s .

Wh e t h e rt h a t wh p o s i t i v e , l o o k i n gt oab r i g h t e r i l eIa mo nh o l i d a y , t h a t ' swh yI sami xo f s t r o n ga ndr o ma n t i c f u t u r e .

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Li g h t o f myl i f e Os ma nOz d e mi ri n t r o d u c e sh a nd p a i n t e d, h i g hq u a l i t ys i l v e rma ni p u l a t e dCI NI ; p i e c eo f e a r t h e nwa r ed e c o r a t e dwi t ho p a q u ec o l o r e dg l a z e sa ndmo t i f so nb uo n s , g a r me n t sa ndd e c o r a t i v ea c c e s s o r i z e sa ndh i g h l yi n s p i r a t i o n a l p r i n t sf r o mt h emo d e r nK端 t a h y a ; t h eCo t i a e u mo f t h eRo ma n s , i sl o c a t e di nwh a t wa sa nc i e n t l yk no wn a sPh r y g i a ; f a mo u sf o ri t sl e g e nd a r yKi n gMi d a s , t h el a s t o f t h e Ph r y g i a nk i n g swh ol i v e dt or e g r e t h i swi s ht h a t a l l h et o u c hb et u r ne d t og o l d. ec i ni sa ndmo t i f sf r o m Ku t a h y aa r er ee c t e di nd a r kb l u e , r e d, t u r q u o i s ea ndb e i g ei n t e r r u p t e db yc oo nv e l v e t , c oo nc a n v a s , s i l kg e o r g ee , s i l ks a t i na ndb l o c k s o f s i l v e r .

De s i g ne ra p p r o a c h e st h eb l a nk c a n v a so f t h e i ro wnf a c e swi t h c o l o u ra ndf o r m.

Ci ni me r g e sd e l i c a t eb e a u t i f u l r i b b e dc oo nf a b r i c s l i ne di nu l t r as os i l kp r i n t e da nd b a t i kp a i n t e dwi t hc i ni d e s i g n s . el a y e r i n g , p l e a t i n go f h i sf a b r i c s c r e a t e sc l e v e rv o l u me so na r e a so f t h ef e ma l ef o r mt h a t c o n t r a s t wi t h a ndb r i n gae n t i o nt ot h el e g s .

Emp h a s i s i n gi nn a t ei ndi v i d u a l i t y a ndh i sh a nds o nc r e a t i v ep r o c e s s i t s e l f , b e a u t i f u l l ya b s t r a c t c i ni p r i n t d e s i g np r i n t sa b u d a n t l ywr a p p e d d r e s s e si ns i l ks a t i n .

Ga r me n t c o ns t r u c t i o ni nc o r p o r a t e sma ni p u l a t i o no f h a nd c r ae da c c e s s o r i z e s wi t hh e a v ya ndl i g h t f a b r i c sa nd k ni t we a r .

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t h a t y o ug e t mu c ho f y o u re x p e r i - c o h e r e n t v i s u a l l a n g u a g e .

Mya e s - Wh a t a r ey o ul o o k i n gmo s t f o r e nc ewh e ny o ua r et r a v e l l i n g .One t h e t i ci ss t i l l awo r ki np r o g r e s s .

I wa r dt ot h i sy e a r ? c a nne v e rl e a r ne no u g hi nf a s h i o n d e c i d e dt od e v e l o pac o l l e c t i v e b e c a u s et h ewo r l dc h a n g e ss o s t u di o .

Ha v i n gwo r k e da t l a r g e I ' ml o o k i n gf o r wa r dt oac o u p l e q u i c k l y .

Ia mv e r yo p e nt odi ffe r e n td e s i g ns t u di oa ndh a v i n gr u nmy t h i n g s .

I ' mr e a l l ye x c i t e dt os e e c u l t u r e sa nda d dt h ek no wl e d g eI o wnb u s i ne s s , t h ek e yt og o o d wh a t d e s i g ne r swi l l p u t o u t f o rt h e g a i nt omyt o t a l f a s h i o ne x p e r i - wo r ki st a l e n t e dp e o p l e .

Wi t hAt h - ne x t Lo nd o nF a s h i o nWe e k .

As h ep r o d u c t so f Os s i eCl a r kh a v e e nc e . l e t i c s , Ih a v ep o o l e dmywi d er a n g et e c e n t l yb e e ns of a rf r o mg o r g e o u s , o f s k i l l s e t st od ob o t hp e r s o n a l a nd r ndI ' ma nx i o u st os e et h edi r e c Wh a t i sy o u rf a v o u r i t ef r u i t ?And c l i e n t p r o j e c t s . es t u di of u nc - a wh y ?

t i o n smu c hl i k eas ma l l s i z e dc o m- t i o ni nwh i c ht h e yt a k et h el i ne p a n y .

Ia mf o r t u n a t ee no u g ht o a ndt h eg a meo v e r a l l .

I ' ma l s o a v er e a l l yg r e a t e n v i r o nme n t t h a t r e a l l yl o o k i n gf o r wa r dt os e e i n g Myf a v o u r i t ef r u i t i st h ec h e r r y .

I h a nb r i n gb o t hp r o j e c t sa ndt a l e n t wh a t t h en a l p r o d u c t i o nwi l l l o o k t h i nkt h i si sb e c a u s eIh a v eaf e r t i l ec l i k ei n3 Df o rmyu p c o mi n gp r o j i ma g i n a t i o na nda moe ni n v o l v e dt ot h es t u di oe n v i r o nme n t .

e c t .

I ' mr e a l l yc u r i o u sa st owh a t i nma n yc r e a t i v ep u r s u i t s .

Ind, e l s emi g h t c o meo u t f o rt h el i ne t h o u g h , t h a t e x p r e s s i n gmyf e e l - Doy o us e ey o u r s e l f e x p a ndi n g i n g si sno t v e r ye a s y .

One ’ sh o mei sg l o b a l l ya ndv e n t u r i n gi n t one w f r o mo u rd r a wi n g s .

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mo s t e x c i t e da b o u t h a v i n gt h e c h a nc et oe x p e r i me n t i nRu s s i aa s mo r et h a nb e i n gs u r r o u nd e db y l l b et r a v e l l i n gt h e r ef o rmyr e Al l t h et i me !

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l y , t h e s ea r es oma n yd e v e l o p me n t s a ndweh a v eh i g hh o p e sf o rt h e Ih a v ea l wa y sl o v e db l a c ka nd u t u r e .

I nf a s h i o nwea r ec o n s t a n t l y wh i t eno s t a l g i ai nmu s i ca nd l ms .f Iwa so b s e s s e dwi t h“ We s t S i d e l o o k i n gf o rane wb a l a nc e , u s i n g S o u l ”b yMa g i cS a m, eBe a t l e s , h i s t o r ya so u ri n s p i r a t i o n . e J o h nn yCa s h ; “ S u n s e t Bo u l e v a r d ” f a s h i o nwo r l di so v e r -o o d e dwi t h ( Bi l l yWi l d e r , 1 9 5 0 )wi t hGl o r i a i mi t a t o r swi t hi mi t a t i o np r o d u c t s , S wa n s o na ndWi l l i a mHo l d e n .

My s o meo f wh i c he n t e rt h ema r k e t e f o r ee v e nt h eo r i g i n a l s , g i v i n g f a v o u r i t eg e nr eo f mo v i ei st h emu -b r ea ndmo r ema r k e t p o we rt o s i c a l a ndo neo f mya b s o l u t ef a v o u -mo r i t e si s“ Mo u l i nRo u g e ”( Ba z o nl yaf e wp l a y e r s .

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I t ’ sa l mf u l l o fmo me n t o f di g r e s s i o n, af a s h i o n i n s p i r a t i o n . p a u s ewh i c ha l l o wsf o rr e a l i nno v a t i o n, g o i n gd e e p e ri n t of a s h i o nt o Ho wh a v ey o u rd e s i g n se v o l v e d ndamo r ec o n t e mp l a t i v ev i s i o n o v e rt i me ?

a so p p o s e dt oc h u r ni n go u t q u i c k t r e ndsa ndc u l t s .

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AsI g e t t h i sl a n g u a g er i g h t . a t ' swh y h a v el e a r ne dmo r ei nf a s h i o n, my e v e r yd e s i g ne rwo u l dwa n t t oh a v e i n t e r e s t sa r ei nh o wt oc o mb i ne t h e i ro wns h o wr o o msa r o u ndt h e p h o t o g r a p h y , i l l u s t r a t i o n, v i s u a l a r two r l dt oc o nne c t t omo r ef a s h i o n a nde a s t e r ne l e me n t si n t oa l o v e r s .

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Ai z o n a i i sa l s ok no wn a st h er s t s t o c ke x c h a n g ei nt h e wo r l d. ea r c h i t e c t u r a l d e t a i l sa ndt h e wa r r i o r s ’ c l o t h i n gd e t a i l so f ZEUS a r er ee c t e di nb r o wn, g r e e na nd g o l dt o ne so f c o p p e r , i n t e r r u p t e d b yb l o c k so f l e a t h e r sa ndc o p p e r s . eS / S 0 9s u mme r ' ss t y l i s hp i c ni c r e q u i r e sar o ma n t i cy e t e l e g a n t l y t h e a t r i c a l d r e s sc o d e .

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Te l l u sh o wy o us t a r t e dwo r k i n g wi t hp a i n t ?

Iwa sar e g u l a rc a n v a sp a i n t e rf o r t h el a s t t e ny e a r so rs o , wo r k i n g wi t hmyh a nds .

Bo d yp a i n t i n gwa s an a t u r a l t r a n s i t i o na sIl o o k e df o r ane wme di u mwh i c hu s e dl i g h t a nde ne r g y .

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I ’ v et r i e dt oc r e a t emyo wn u ni q u es p i no nt h i sa r t , c r e a t i n ga ne wf o r mo f b o d yp a i n t i n ga r t u s i n gl i g h t .

It h i nk , i nt h ef u t u r e , a l o t o f p e o p l ewi l l b eu s i n gs u c h u o r e s c e n t a ndl i g h t r ee c t i v ema t e r i a l sb u t t h a t i sv e r ye x p e n s i v e .

Ho wi mp o r t a n t i sl i g h t i ny o u r r e c e n t wo r k s ?

TheGo dde s so fLo ne l i ne s s( 70x 46) ,Ma dr i d2010 I t i se v e r y t h i n gt ome , l i g h t i sl i k e sbe l o ng st oav e r yc o mpl i c a t e dGo dde s spr o j e c twes t a t e dt hr e ey e a r s a ni n s p i r a t i o n .

No t o nl yt h el i g h t Thi Tog e tt hef i na lc o mpo s i t i o n,weus e dUVf l uo r e s c e ntl i g ht s ,l e d b u t t h er ee c t i o no f i t wh e ny o u ago. t e c hno l o g y ,c o r po r a lpa i nt i ng ,c o l o ur f ull i g ht sa nds o meo t he rpi c t o r i a l g e t a no t h e rc o l o u ri t i smymo t i ma t e r i a l .

Li g hti st hema i nme di um a ndi sa l s ot hes o ulo ft hi swo r k.

The v a t i o n .

Y o une e dt ok e e pt h a t Go dde s so fLo ne l i ne s sbe l o ng st oat e mpo r a ls pa c ewi t ho utt i mea nds o und i ma g ei ny o u rh e a dwh e np a i n t i n g .andt hi swo r kwa sv o t e dt hebe s ta r t i s t i cbo dy pa i nt i ngi nt hewo r l di nApr i l

Doy o uh a v eac o nc e p t i ny o u r mi nd? ( c o n t i n u e dp a g e4 4 )

2010byt heWo r l dBo dy pa i nt i ngFe de r a t i o n.

Mo de l :Gui o v a nnaMuno z ;Pho t o :Ri c c a r doTe nt i ;Bo dyLi g ht pa i nt i ng :Da a z .

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eBl a c kPa n t h e r , ( 7 0 x 4 6 )Ma d r i d2 0 1 0 i swa sv e r yd i ямГc u l t b u t s o p h i s t i c a t e dwo r k .

Wet r i e dt og e t s o mec o n t r a s t a n dt e x t u r e swi t ht h eh e l po f l i g h t .

Ont h i se mp t ya n dat e mp o r a l p l a c e , t h i sBl a c kPa n t h e rl o o k st oy o uf r o mt h ec o l dwh i t e n e s s .

Wes t o p p e dt i me i nh e a v e n ' sl i g h t t ot a k et h i sp h o t o .

Mo d e l : S a r a yFi d a l g o , Ph o t o : Ri c c a r d oTe n t i , Bo d y p a i n t i n g : Da a z , Lo c a t i o n : Es t u d i o .

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S l a v e r yo f Ti me( 7 0 x 4 6 )Ma l a g a 2 0 0 9 Wema d et h i swo r ki n s i d et h emo s t t e c h no l o g i c a l p l a c ei n s i d eo u rCi t y , wi t hl i v ep e r f o r ma nc e so p e nt ot h e p u b l i c .

Wet r i e dt or e p r e s e n t mo d e r ns o c i e t yu s i n gas u i t a b l e p u b l i cp l a c ewh i c hwo u l dwo r k we l l wi t ha s hl i g h t . emo d e l i n t h i sp h o t o g r a p hr e p r e s e n t st h e s l a v ef e e l i n g sf o u ndi n s i d eu swh e n c o mp a r e dt ot e c h no l o g y .

Bl a c k p a i n t r e p r e s e n t st h ev o i di no u r l i v e s .

S h ei sl o o k i n gf o rf r e e d o m, l o o k i n go u t t ot h ec r o wda nd b e y o nd.

Mo d e l : Lo r e n aBl a s p h e mi a ; Ph o t o : Ri c c a r d oTe n t i ; As s i s t a n t : Vi r g i ni aRo me r o ; Bo d y p a i n t i n g : Da a z ; Lo c a t i o n : Pa r q u eTe c no l o l o g i c o . eGo d d e s so f Ti me( 7 0 x 4 6 ) F o l l o wi n gt h es t o r yo f Go d d e s s , weu s e dg r e e na sar e p r e s e n t a t i o n o f t h ef u t u r e .

Iv i s u a l i s e da mo me n t i nt h ef u t u r e , p a i n t i n gt h e mo d e l a ndu s i n gwh i t el e dl i g h t st o c a s c a d es p l ae r so f l i g h t . e n t i mec o u n t sd o wna g a i na ndwe r e t u r nt ot h ep a s t . . . t h i st i mewi t ha f u t u r i s t i cwo r kc a p t u r e d.

Mo d e l : Ca ma c h o ; Bo d y p a i n t i n g , l i g h t p a i n t i n ga ndp h o t o g r a p h y : Da a z . eBl a c ka n dRe dCa n dl e( 7 0 x 4 6 ) , De c e mb e r2 0 1 0 i swa sal i v ep e r f o r ma n c ewo r k , o p e nt ot h ep u b l i c .

I n s i d et h eo p e nd a yo f a n e x p o s i t i o nc a l l e dLUX, wet r i e dt os h o wp e o p l e , s t e pb ys t e p , h o wweg e t t h en a l p h o t oa r t c o mp o s i t i o n .

Wewo r k e dwi t hc a n dl e l i g h t a n ds p e c i a l g l ie r s .

I t wa sv e r y i mp o r t a n t t os h o wt h ep r o c e s st op e o p l e , f o rme , a sa na r t i s t .

Ex p o s i t i o nLuxi nAl a ms o3 8g a l l e r ya r t p u b , Ma l a g a , S p a i n . d e l : Ar a n t x i l l ad el aCr u z ; Ph o t o : El o yRe y e s ; Bo d ya r t p a i n t i n g : Da a z .

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Ih a v et h ec o l o u r sa ndi d e a si nmy h e a d.

Ia mno t ad r a we r .

Ip r e f e rt o f e e l t h ee ne r g ywh e nb o d y p a i n t i n g a ndl e t mya r t t a k ei t sf o r m.

Y o u ne e dap a t i e n t t e a m, a ss o me t i me s i t c a nt a k es i xh o u r st oc r e a t ea ni s h e dp i e c e .

Wh e r ed oy o ud r a wy o u ri n s p i r a t i o nf r o m?

Ev e r y wh e r e . ec o l o u r so f ni g h t a r eb e a u t i f u l , h o wl i g h t r ee c t sa nd i n t e r a c t swi t hd a r k ne s si l l u mi n a t i n gi t wi t he ne r g y .

Il o v es u r r e a l i s t a r t : S a l v a d o rDa l i , Lu i sBu n u e l , Ga u di .

Es p e c i a l l yDa l i Iwo u l ds a y .

Y o uh a v e n ' t g r o wnamo u s t a c h e h o we v e r ?

No , Id o n ' t , b u t ma y b ei nt h e f u t u r e , y o une v e rk no w( l a u g h s ) .

I l i k et op u t h a i ro nmyh e a ds o me t i me sf o ral a u g ht h o u g h .

eNe wAn g e l " UVAc t i o nLi g h t Pa i n t i n gs e s s i o n " ( 7 0 x 4 6 ) Wec r e a t e dt h i swo r kwi t hUVl i g h t s ,u o r e s c e n t c o l o u r s , LEDl i g h t sa n dap a i n t e d b a c k g r o u n da n dt r i e dt or e p r e s e n t t h ee n e r g ywi t h i n . i st o o ka l mo s t 8h o u r st o c o mp l e t e . i sn e wa n df u t u r i s t i ca n g e l s h o wsh e rb o d ya n dma k ev i s i b l e , t h e s p e c t r u mo f i n v i s i b i l i t yo u re y e sc a n n o t s e e , e n e r g i s e db yt h ep o we r f u l c o l o u r s .

Le dl i g h t ss h o wt h ewa yt ot h ef u t u r ea n df o ru swa sal e a r n i n gc u r v ea b o u t i g h t p a i n t i n g .

Wi t hal il ei ma g i n a t i o n , b e h i n dt h emo d e l , y o uc a ns e emo r et h a n l o n ea n g e l i nt h ewo r k .

Mo d e l : Y a n i n aCu p i d o : Ri c c a r d oTe n t i , Bo d y p a i n t i n g : Da a z

“ Te ny e a r s a g oIwo k eu pa n dh a v eb e e no nac r e a t i v er o l l e r c o a s t e r e v e rs i n c e . el a s t t h r e ey e a r s , i np a r t i c u l a r , h a v eb e e nv e r yc r e a t i v e ” .

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Wh a t wo u l dy o ud e s c r i b ee ne r g y a s ?

Ev e ni nt h i si n t e r v i e w, If e e l y o u r e ne r g y .

Ene r g yi se v e r y t h i n ga ndI t r yt or e p r e s e n t i t i nc o l o u r s .

I t i s t h emo s t c r e a t i v ea s p e c t o f me .

Ip r e f e rwo r k i n ga ndme e t i n g p e o p l ef a c et of a c e .

I t h e l p sme b u i l dr a p p o r t , v i s u a l i s ea ndi n t e r a c t .

F o re x a mp l e , i f weh a dt h i s i n t e r v i e wo nS k y p e , Iwo u l d n ' t b e a so p e na ndd e s c r i p t i v e .

We r ey o ua r t i s t i cwh e ny o uwe r e y o u n g ?

Iu s e dt op a i n t wh e nIwa sy o u n g , b u t t h e r ewa sal a r g eg a po f ma y b e 1 5y e a r swh e r eIdi dl il ec r e a t i v e wo r k .

Te ny e a r sa g oIwo k eu pa nd h a v eb e e no nac r e a t i v e r o l l e r c o a s t e re v e rs i nc e . el a s t t h r e ey e a r s , i np a r t i c u l a r , h a v eb e e nv e r yc r e a t i v e .

I nmy f a mi l yt h e r ea r enoa r t i s t s , my p a r e n t sd o n ' t u nd e r s t a ndmy r e c e n t wo r k , t h e yh a v eamo r e t r a di t i o n a l v i e wo f a r t .

It e l l t h e m, i na r t t h e r ei snor i g h t o rwr o n g , t i mei sno t af a c t o r .

Wh e ny o ua r e i nac r e a t i v emo me n t y o uh a v et o s u r r e nd e rt oi t .

I nt e r mso f c h o o s i n gmo d e l sa nd p e o p l ef o ry o u rwo r k , d oy o uh a v e as e t p r e f e r e nc e ?

No t a l l mo d e l sa r ei d e a l f o rb o d y p a i n t i n g .

Ia mno t l o o k i n gf o rv e r y b e a u t i f u l mo d e l sb u t ne e dmo d e l s wh owa n t t or e p r e s e n t myv i s i o n a ndma k e u p , e x p r e s s i o ni st h ek e y .

F o re x a mp l e , i f y o ua r ep a i n t e d g o l d, y o une e dt of e e l y o ua r eg o l d.

I t ' sr e a l l ydi ffic u l t t og e t t h er i g h t l o o k .

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eS p i r i t o f Wi n t e r( 7 0 x 4 6 )Mu r c i a2 0 1 0 An o t h e rp i e c ei nt h eg o d d e s ss e r i e s , t h ec o l o u r sa n de n e r g yo f wi n t e rwe r et h ev i s i o nb e h i n dt h i s , u s i n gs p e c i a l g l ie r sa n d LEDl i g h t st oc r e a t et h i swo r k .

Iwa sp a r t i c u l a r l yp r o u do f t h i sa sIp h o t o g r a p h e di t my s e l f .

Iwa st r y i n gt ov i s u a l i s et h ef a c e o f t h ewi n t e r . eLEDl i g h t sIg o t f r o mCh i n a , t h e ya r ei n e x p e n s i v et oo b t a i nb u t wo r kv e r ywe l l wh e np h o t o g r a p h e d.

Mo d e l : Re b e c c aCa ma c h i , Bo d y p a i n t i n g , l i g h t p a i n t i n ga n dp h o t o g r a p h y : Da a z .

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p e o p l ewh owi l l s u r p r i s emewh e n t h e ys h o wmo r ef e e l i n gt h a np r o f e s s i o n a l mo d e l s .

I t ' sac o l l a b o r a t i o nt oc r e a t ea r t a t t h ee ndo f t h e d a y .

Co u l dy o ud e s c r i b et h eY o g a p i e c e ?

Wh a t d o e st h ec o l o u r p u r p l er e p r e s e n t ?

I t ' sa b o u t p e a c e .

Pu r p l er e p r e s e n t s t h ek a r ma , c a l mne s sa ndt h el i ne s a r el i k ef e e l i n g si n s i d eh e r .

Wh a t wo u l dt h eb r o k e na ndc o nt i n u o u sl i ne sr e p r e s e n t i nY o g a ? e ya r el i k es t e p so f e ne r g y , di f f e r e n t l e v e l so f p e a c e . e r ea r e c o n t i n u o u sl i ne swh i c hg oa r o u nd t h ewh o l eb o d y , t h ee ne r g yl i ne si f y o ul i k e .

Wh a t d oy o up l a nt od oi n2 0 1 1 ?

An ye x h i b i t i o n s ?

Tov i e wmo r eo f Da a z ’ swo r k sa nd t og e t i nc o n t a c t wi t ht h ea r t i s t , v i s i t : www. d a a z . e s www. mo d e l ma y h e m. c o m/ 1 5 7 8 9 4 3

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Ia mt r y i n gt or e p r e s e n t h u ma n b e i n g sf r o mt h ef u t u r ea nda m wo r k i n go nt h i sc u r r e n t p r o j e c t wi t hp e o p l e .

I t ma yt a k es e v e r a l y e a r st oc o mp l e t e .

Ih a v ee x h i b i t e d i nt h ep a s t , b u t o nc et h ef u t u r e p r o j e c t i sc o mp l e t e , Iwi l l mo s t l i k e l yh a v eal a r g ee x h i b i t i o na c c o mp a ni e db yl i v ep e r f o r ma nc e s s h o wc a s i n gmywo r k s .

Pr e v i o u se x h i b i t i o n sc a nb ev i e we do nmy we b s i t e s .

Lo n g t e r m, Ih o p et o p u b l i s hab o o k .

Ar txF a s hi o n= St e pha ni eGr a c eF o y I nt e r v i e wbyNa t a l i eLov e@Cr e a t ur e s of Li f e .

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Va ux h a l l F a s h i o nS c o u t i st h e l e a di n gs h o wc a s ef o rf a s h i o n i nno v a t i o n, ap e r f e c t ma t c hf o r o neS t e p h a ni eGr a c eF o y , t h i s y e a r ’ smo s t i nno v a t i v ed e s i g ne ra t Lo nd o nF a s h i o nWe e k .

F o r1 0 y e a r sVFSh a sb e e na t t h ec ui n g e d g eo f f a s h i o nd e v e l o p me n t a nd l a b e l l e da‘ t a l e n t g o l d mi ne ’ b y Vo g u e .

Wea s k e dS t e p h a ni eGr a c e F o yh o ws h ec a met of o l l o wi nt h e f o o t s t e p so f o t h e rVFSg r e a t sWi l l i a mTe mp e s t , F e l d e rF e l d e ra nd Pe t e rPi l oo .

c e me n t t h edi r e c t i o no f y o u r b r a nd? “ Myr a n g ei si n s p i r e db yh e d o ni s m a ndf o c u s e so nt h ed e v e l o p me n t o f t e x t u r e s , ma t e r i a l sa ndas i n g l e c o l o u rp a l eet or e p r e s e n t t h e my s t e r i o u swo r l do f h e d o ni s ma s a na r t i s t i ci n t e r p r e t a t i o n . ” Ho wdi dy o u rc r e a t i v es t u di e si nu e nc ey o u rr a n g e ? “ Is t u di e dc r e a t i v ep ae r nc ui n g a t LCFi n2 0 0 8wh i c hg a v emea

“ eHe d o ni s m r a n g ei nc l u d e s d r a p e dPe r s p e x wh i c hi s s u p e r h e a t e d t os e t i n t o we a r a b l es h a p e s a ndf o r mg a r me n t s ”

Wh a t i st h eb e s t t h i n ga b o u t s h o w- t e c h ni c a l b a s i sf o rc o n s t r u c t i o n i n ga t VFS ? b u t i t wa swh e nIb e g a ns t u d y i n g a t Ki n g s t o nUni v e r s i t yt h a t Idi s “ eo p p o r t u ni t yt or e a c ha ni n- c o v e r e dal o v eo f ma ni p u l a t i o no f t e r n a t i o n a l a nddi s t i n g u i s h e da u di -f u t u r i s t i cma t e r i a l sa nds t r u c t u r e d e nc e , a l o n gwi t hv a l u a b l eme n t o r - s i l h o u ee s .

Myp a s s i o ni sf o rt h e i n gp r o v i d e db yi nd u s t r yp r o f e s - c r e a t i v emo u l di n go f ma t e r i a l sa nd s i o n a l s .

Ia mh o p i n gt h a t p r o mi - p u s h i n gt h eb o u nd a r i e so f d e s i g n, ne n t b u y e r swi l l b ee x p o s e dt omy p r e d o mi n a n t l yt h ed a r k e re x p l o r a p i e c e s ! ” t i o no f f a b r i c . ” Ho wh a st h i ss e a s o nh e l p e dt o

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o nt h i sy e a r ? “ eHe d o ni s mr a n g ei nc l u d e s d r a p e dPe r s p e xwh i c hi ss u p e r h e a t e dt os e t i n t owe a r a b l es h a p e s a ndf o r mg a r me n t s ; Ih a v ea l s oi nc l u d e dt h ePe r s p e xi ni t so r i g i n a l f o r mwh e r et h el i ne so f ag a r me n t a l l o wi t t os i t n a t u r a l l y , f o re x a mp l e a sa ni n s e r t i ne v e ni n gt r o u s e r s . ”

S a r aBr oJ o r g e n s e n VFSa l s oh i g h l i g h t e dt ou st h et a l e n t so f S a r aBr oJ o r g e n s e n, o net owa t c hf o rt h ef u t u r e !

He rr a n g eo f p h o t o g r a p h i c a l l yi n s p i r e df u t u r i s t i ck ni t we a ri ss t o c k e di nS i s t e ri n To k y o , a ndi ss o o nt og oo nt oAS OSMa r k e t p l a c e ! www. s a r a b r o . c o . u k

Wh oa r ey o uf a v o u r i t ed e s i g ne r s ? “ Ma r t i nMa r g i e l a , Y o h j i Y a ma mo t o , a ndIa l s or e a l l yl i k eTu r k i s h b r a ndDi c eKa y e k . ” Wh a t a d v i c ed oy o uh a v ef o rb u d di n gd e s i g ne r s ? “ Wo r kh a r da ndt a k ea d v a n t a g eo f i nd u s t r ye x p e r i e nc e . eF a s h i o n Co u nc i l , Va ux h a l l F a s h i o nS c o u t a ndma n yo t h e r so ffe rme n t o r i n g b yi nd u s t r yp r o f e s s i o n a l s .

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Hi n Unf o l d e dMa g a z i newe r ei n v i t e d t ot h ep r e s sni g h t f o rHi n ’ s“ I t ’ s Al mo s t Pa i nl e s s ”s o l oe x h i b i t i o na t Py r u sLo nd o n ' sb a s e me n t g a l l e y , wh i c ht o o ku st h r o u g hHi n ' s c o l o u r f u l y e t d a r ka ndt r a u ma t i c “ Co n t r a di c t i o n ”d r a wi n g s , mo v i n g i ma g e s , t o y sa ndt h o u g h t p r o v o k i n gs t u ffe da ni ma l s .

Wes p o k et o t h ea r t i s t b r i eya b o u t h i swo r k , l i f ea nds o meo f t h ee x h i b i t so n di s p l a y .

I n t e r v i e wb yNa r di pS i n g h

Ca ny o ut e l l u sa b o u t g r o wi n gu p , s t a r t i n gwi t hJ a p a ne s eMa n g aa nd Ch i ne s ewa t e r c o l o u r ; h o wdi dt h a t e v o l v ei n t owh a t y o ua r ed o i n g no w?

Ig r e wu pi nHo n gKo n ga nda l l t h ek i dsu s e dt od r a wMa n g ao r d r a g o n s .

Ho we v e r , myp a r e n t s we r emo r et r a di t i o n a l , s oIl e a r n t Ch i ne s ewa t e r c o l o u ra l s o , u s i n g t r a di t i o n a l t e c h ni q u e s .

I t f o r me d t h eb a s i sf o rwh a t Id ono wIg u e s s .

“ F i n dab a l a n c e ,n dy o u rc e n t r ea n dy o u wi l l b ea b l et oe x p r e s s y o u r s e l f mo r ec l e a r l y ” .

Wh e ny o umo v e dt ot h eUK, f r o m Ch i n a , wh e ny o uwe r e1 2 , h o wdi d t h a t i mp a c t o ny o u ra r t ?

h e r eIg r e wt ol o v ep a i n t i n ga l s o .

Pe nc i l , i nka ndp o s t e rc o l o u r .

I di d n ’ t u s emu c hc o l o u ru n t i l Iwa s 1 9 .

Ae rt h a t , i t j u s t wa sa ne x p l o s i o no f c o l o u r !

Myp a r e n t sd e c i d e dt os e ndme o v e rt oab o a r di n gs c h o o l a sI ’ dh a d s o meb a de x p e r i e nc e sa ndHo n g Ko n gne v e rr e a l l ys u i t e dme .

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Wa st h a t at u r ni n gp o i n t i ny o u r wo r k ?

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S o mes a yt h a t o nt h ed a ywea r eb o r n web e g i nt h eq u e u ef o rd e a t h .

I f we c a na c c e p t t h i sa ndv i e wt h ej o u r ne yi n ama g i c a l wa yo nl yt h e nd oweh a v ea c h a nc et ol i v e .

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No r ma l d a yt r i p Ca nano r ma l d a yt r i pb ema g i c a l ?Ca nano r ma l p e r s o nb es p e c i a l ?Ca na no r ma l l i f eb ec o l o u r f u l ?

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I f y o uc a n ’ ty , y o umu s t s wi m. . . ewa yt h i swo r l di sh e a di n ga t t h e mo me n t , l e a r ni n gt o yo rs wi mi sas a f eb e t t os u r v i v et h ef u t u r e .

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f r i e nds h i p , wh i c hIf o r me da t 1 9 , g a v emec o l o u ra ndIf e l t mo r ea t e a s e , mo r eb a l a nc e d.

Ic a ns e et h es t r u g g l ee ma n a t i n g f r o my o u rwo r k .

I nt e r mso f t h e me s s a g eo f c o n t r a di c t i o n, h o wi mp o r t a n t i st h a t ?

Y e s , mywh o l el i f eh a sb e e nas t r u g g l e .

Ib e l i e v ewi t hmo s t p e o p l e , t r y i n gt o ndb a l a nc ei st h ek e yt o h a p p i ne s s . ec o n t r a di c t i o ne l e me n t i sh o w, o no neh a nd, y o u q u e s t i o nwh a t y o us h o u l dd owi t h y o u rl i f eb a s e do nwh a t y o uf e e l .

Ho we v e rt h e r ei s , o nt h eo t h e r h a nd, wh a t o t h e r st e l l y o ud o , wh a t p a t ht of o l l o wa nds oo n .

I ' ma Ge mi ni , at wi n .

If e e l t h e r ea r et wo e x t r e mes i d e st ome : ac o ni c t b e t we e nmyh e a r t a ndmymi nd.

I n t e r mso f mywo r k , e v e r yp i e c eo f mywo r ku s e dt ob ec o n t r o l l e d, b u t no wI ' mt r y i n gt owo r ko u t o f c h a o sa ndId oe n j o yt h a t f r e e d o m. e r ei s , Ig u e s s , s t i l l as ma l l s e n s e o f c o n t r o l .

Ch a o swi t hc o n t r o l , wh i l s t t r y i n gt o ndb a l a nc ea nd f r e e d o m.

“ Wa l ki n t omyl i f e ”

Lo o k i n ga t t h ee x h i b i t s , c o u l dy o u t e l l u sa b o u t “ Wa l ki n t omyl i f e ” ?

I t ’ sa b o u t mo d e r na ni ma l s : h o w t h e yh a v eb e e nc o n s t r a i ne db yc a p i t a l i s t i d e a l sa ndo b j e c t s .

S t u c ki na s we e t p a c k e t a nda r et r y i n gt o wo r kwi t h i ni t , a smu c ha swea r e , t r y i n gt oa l s o ndh e l p . “ Lo o kh o wp r eyy o uc a nb e ” ?

Re p r e s e n t a t i v eo f d e a t ha ndh a p p i ne s s .

Ac e l e b r a t i o no f d e a t hi f y o u l i k e , wh e r et h i n g st h a t s e e m ni s h e d( t h es k u l l )ma yno t b e

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“ Lo o kh o wp r eyy o uc a nb e ”

ni s h e d.

I f y o ul o o ka t t h eb a c ko f t h eh e a d, y o us e el il ep e o p l e g o i n ga g a i n s t t h ewa v e , a g a i n s t t h e no r m.

To ndj o ya ndh a p p i ne s s , y o ud os o me t i me sh a v et og o a g a i n s t t h eno r m.

Tol e a r nf r o mi t a ndt h e nr e b e l f r o mi t . “ I t ' sa l mo s t p a i nl e s s ” ?

I t ' sav e r yp e r s o n a l p i e c ea ndi s a l s ot h et i t l et ot h i se x h i b i t i o n .

I t c e n t r e sa r o u ndac l o wn, wh i c hi s s mi l i n g .

Pe o p l e ndc l o wn sd a r k a ndc o n t r a di c t i n g .

Ag r o wnma n wi t hama s ks h o wso nl yj o y f u l l ne s s , e x c i t e me n t a ndnos i g n so f s a d ne s s .

Wea r ea l l l i k et h i sa t s o me p o i n t . i sc l o wnc a nb eme . . . o r y o u .

Ono neh a ndt h e r ei sl o v ea nd o nt h eo t h e ra g g r e s s i o n, wi t ht h e k ni f e . eb a c k g r o u ndr e p r e s e n t s d e a t hmo ne y , i nCh i n a . i si s mo ne yy o ub u r nf o rt h ed e a di n t h eh o p et h a t t h e yr e c e i v ep r a y e r s f o rt h e i rs a f ej o u r ne y .

La s t l y , wh a t wo u l dy o us a yt oa s p i r i n ga r t i s t so u t t h e r e ?

Bet r u et oy o u r s e l f a ndy o u r t h o u g h t s .

Fi ndab a l a nc e ,ndy o u r c e n t r ea ndy o uwi l l b ea b l et oe x p r e s sy o u r s e l f mo r ec l e a r l y .

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Wa i t i n gf o rad a nc e Ap e r s o nwh oh a swa i t e dt h e i rwh o l el i f ef o rl o v ea ndr o ma nc et oa r r i v e .

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I n t e r v i e wb yNa r di pS i n g h Wes p e a kt oAs hJ o h n s o n, o neh a l f o f h u s b a nda ndwi f e( Lo r r a i ne ) d e s i g nd u ob e h i ndPy r u s , al ux u r y wo me n ’ swe a rf a s h i o nb r a nd; a t a r e c e n t g a l l e r ye x h i b i t i o na t t h e i r c o nc e p t s t o r eb a s e di nNe wb u r g h s t , Lo nd o n .

Co u l dy o ut e l l u sa b o u t t h ec o nc e p t s t o r ewh i c hy o uo p e ne dl a s t y e a ri nJ u l y ?

Wh e nPy r u sd e c i d e dt ol a u nc hi t ' s r s t r e t a i l s p a c e . . . i t wa sa c t u a l l y q u i t ef u nn y , t h e r ewe r et h r e eo f u s wh od e c i d e dt od oi t , Lo r r a i nea nd Ih a do b v i o u s l yb e e nr u nni n gt h e b r a ndf o rs o met i me , b u t Ag ne s Mo k , wh oc a meo nb o a r dh e l p e d c o mb i net h es t r o n gt e a mwe ne e d e dt ol a u nc hi t .Lo o k i n g a r o u nd, i t wa so b v i o u s , It h i nk f r o mt h es t a r t , t h a t wedi dno t j u s t wa n t af a s h i o ns t o r eb e c a u s et h e y a r ea p l e n t yi nLo nd o n . er e a s o n wed e c i d e du p o na na r t g a l l e r ywa s i nu e nc e db yo u rl o v eo f a r t a nd h a v i n gf r i e ndswh or u ng a l l e r i e s , wh i c hh e l p e d. e r ewa sa l s oa n e l e me n t o f s h o wc a s i n ga r t i s t s , s c u l p t o r s , p h o t o g r a p h e r swh owe l i k ea ndwo u l dp e r s o n a l l yl i k et o s h o wc a s e .

i n, wh a t t h eb r a nde t h o sa ndc o r e v a l u e sa r ei nawa y .

Wh e ndi dy o us t a r t ma k i n g d e s i g n st o g e t h e r ?

I t ' sr e p r e s e n t a t i v eo f y o u rt a s t e s ? ePy r u sb r a nde t h o s ?

As t o r ei ng e ne r a l f o rab r a ndi s di s p l a y i n gwh a t t h eb r a ndb e l i e v e s

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Weme t o nt h er s t d a yo f f a s h i o n c o l l e g e , b a c ki n1 9 9 9a ndwe b e c a meb e s t f r i e ndss t r a i g h t a wa y .

Wewo r kv e r ydi ffe r e n t l y , wh i c hi s a c t u a l l yq u i t ei n t e r e s t i n g , b e c a u s e wh e nwes t a r t e dt owo r kt o g e t h e r , i t wa sae rc o l l e g e .

Lo r r a i newa s wo r k i n ga t Du nh i l l a ndIwa s wo r k i n gf o rad e s i g nf o r e c a s t i n g r m.Ev e r y o neu s e dt os a yy o u mu s t ma k eac o l l e c t i o nt o g e t h e r a nds oo n, weo b v i o u s l yh a dt o ndo u rmi d g r o u nd.Wes t a r t e d t h ec o mp a n yi n2 0 0 3a ndt h er s t c o l l e c t i o nwa si n2 0 0 5 , s of o rt h e r s t f e wy e a r swewe r ed e s i g ni n g

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f o ro t h e rc o mp a ni e s .

Gi v e nt h a t i t saf a i r l yy o u n gb r a nd, h o wh a si t b e e nr e c e i v e db yy o u r c u s t o me r s ? eg r o wt hh a sb e e nv e r yo r g a ni c a ndweh a v ec o met ot h a t p o i n t wh e r ewec a ndi v i d ec o l l e c t i o n s b e t we e nu s .

Wea l wa y ss t i l l c o me t o g e t h e rh o we v e ra nda l wa y st r yt o f u ll wh a t ac u s t o me rwa n t s , b u t wh a t wef e e l t h a t t h e yne e d. e r e i sad e l i c a t eb a l a nc e , wh e np u s h i n g f o r wa r dt h e i rne e ds .S o me t i me s weg e t i nwr o n g , wh e np r e e mp t i n g , f o re x a mp l ed o i n gt h i n g st wo s e a s o n st o oq u i c ka ndc u s t o me r s o nl yu nd e r s t a ndmo v i n gf o r wa r ds .

Py r u si sadi r e c t i o n a l b r a nd, i t ' s no t h i g hf a s h i o ni nt h es e n s eo f h i g hc o u t u r es oi t d o e sne e dt ob e a c c e s s i b l et oal o t o f o u rc u s t o me r s .

Wh a t we r et h ei n s p i r a t i o n sb e h i nd y o u rS / S1 1c o l l e c t i o n?

It h i nkwi t hPy r u s , i t ' sv e r ymu c h a b o u t t h eb r a nde t h o s . i si nv o l v e sv i n t a g e , i t h a sadi r e c t i o n a l e d g ea ndmo d e r nf e e l t oi t .S owe h a v ea s y me t r i cd r e s s e s , di p d y e d wi t hh u g eb a t wi n gb l o u s e s , b u t a t t h es a met i meweh a v el a c eb l o u s e s .

Wet r yt os t y l ei t t ok e e pi t f r e s h , e d g ya ndmo d e r n .It h i nk t h a t i st h ema i ni nu e nc e .

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Ho wd oy o u ndt i mef o re a c h o t h e r , r u nni n gt h es h o pa ndi mme r s e di nwo r k ?

Id o n ' t t h i nki t r e a l l yi sa ni s s u eI t h i nk .Wea r ei n s e p a r a b l e , wh e na t wo r k , wev e r ymu c hh a v eo u rf a s h i o nh a t so n, b u t wh e nweg oh o me weh a v edi ffe r e n t i n t e r e s t s .We l o v ec o o k i n ga ndv i s i t i n ga r t g a l l e r i e s .Wh a t Indi s , wh e nweg oo n h o l i d a y , wh e nweg os h o p p i n g , i t ' s l i k ewo r ka g a i n( l a u g h s ) .Lo r r a i ne l i k e st od r a w, Il i k et os c u l p t a nd wed ot h i n g swh i c ha r eno t r e l a t e d t owo r ka t a l l .Weh a v eami ni a t u r e d a c h s h u nda ndwel o v eg o i n gf o r wa l k s , no t ne c e s s a r i l yj u s t i n Lo nd o n, wed og ot ot h e Co t s wo l d' sf o raf e wd a y st or e l a x a ndr e f r e s h .

Wh a t d o e s2 0 1 1h a v ei ns t o r ef o r y o u ?

Wea r ep l a nni n gt oo p e nas e c o nd s t o r ei n1 8mo n t h s , s ol a t e2 0 1 1 , e a r l y2 0 1 2 , wewi l l s t a r t l a u nc h i n g i t .Wewa n t t od e v e l o pmo r ei n t o h eS p a ni s ha ndS we di s hma r k e t s Ho wma n ya c c o u n t so ro u tt sa r e t a nda r ewo r k i n gwi t he x c i t i n gne w t h e r ei nt h eb r a nd? a g e nc i e st op u s ht h a t f o r wa r d.

Cu r r e n t l yt h e r e1 5 0c o r ea c c o u n t s a r o u ndt h ewo r l d, i nJ a p a nweh a v e t h ema j o r i t yo f d e p a r t me n t s t o r e s , www. p y r u s l o nd o n . c o m Be a ms , Mi t s u k o s h i , Op a q u e .

I n t h eUKweh a v eAn t h r o p o l o g i e , Offic e : F e n wi c ka ndawh o l er a n g eo f i nf o @p y r u s l o nd o n . c o m s ma l l b o u t i q u e s .

I n t e r n a t i o n a l l y Ba s e me n t g a l l e r y : a g ne s @p y r u s l o nd o n . c o m wewo r kwi t hAn t h r o p o l o g i eal o t Pr e s s : a ndweh a v eas p e c i a l r a n g et h a t s a r a h @g o o dl e y p r . c o . u k g o e st oa b o u t 2 0 0s t o r e si nt h eUS .

Wea r eami d ma r k e t b r a nd, I n Eu r o p e , i t ' sav e r yb i gt h i n gwh e n y o ul o o ka t b r a ndsl i k eAc ne , a c c e s s i b i l i t yi sac o r ev a l u e .

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Bo r ni nHa r l e m, Ki pOmo l a d e s t u di e da t t h eAr t S t u d e n t sLe a g u e o f Ne wY o r ka nde a r ne daBF Aa t t h eS c h o o l o f Vi s u a l Ar t s .

Her e c e i v e daMa s t e r ’ si nS p e c i a l Ed u c a t i o nf r o mt h eCi t yCo l l e g eo f Ne w Y o r kwh i l et e a c h i n ga r t t oe mo t i o n a l l ydi s t u r b e ds t u d e n t si n e Ne wY o r kCi t yDe p a r t me n t o f Ed u c a t i o n .

Hi sp a i n t i n g sh a v ewo n n u me r o u sa wa r dsa ndh a v eb e e n f e a t u r e di nwo r l d wi d ep u b l i c a t i o n s a nde x h i b i t i o n st h r o u g h o u t t h e Ea s t Co a s t .

DI VA, 2 4 ”x4 8 ” , Oi l &Mi x e d Me di ao nBo a r d

Hi swo r ke x p l o r e st h er e l a t i o n s h i p b e t we e na r t a ndc e l e b r i t yu s i n ga c o mb i n a t i o no f t r a di t i o n a l r e a l i s m, p o pc u l t u r ei c o no g r a p h ya ndl e t t e r i n gu s i n ga r t t ot u r na“ r e g u l a r ” p e r s o ni n t oac e l e b r i t y .

Al l o f t h e s e p a i n t i n g sf e a t u r et h es a memo d e l , e x p l o r i n gt h eu s eo f t h ea r t s y s t e m ( g a l l e r y / mu s e u me x h i b i t i o n s , b u y i n g / s e l l i n ga r t wo r k , c r i t i q u e e t c )a sas t a r ma k i n gma c h i net o i n v e s t i g a t ea r t ’ si nu e nc ei na ne r a o f ma s sc o mmu ni c a t i o n, e n t e r t a i nme n t a ndc e l e b r i t y .

Unf o l d e dma g a z i neh a st h ep r i v i l e g eo f s h o wc a s i n gf o u rp i e c e so f t h i sa r t i s t swo r k s .

F o rmo r ei nf o r ma t i o na ndt ov i e w mo r ewo r ki nt h es e r i e s , v i s i t : k i p o mo l a d e . c o m/ di o v a di o v a . h t ml

Mywi f eh a das h a mp o ob ol et h a t s a i d, “ DNA” .

Ho we v e r , wh e ne v e rIg l a nc e d, i t s e e me dt o s a y“ DI VA” . el ee r sa l s or e p r e s e n t my wi f e ’ sn a me Di a n a .

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i sp a i n t i n ge x p l o r e st h ec o mme r c i a l i s a t i o no f mu l t i c u l t u r a l i s m.

Iwa ss t u nne dt h a t t h ema n u f a c t u r i n gc o mp a n yMae l wo u l du s et h eS p a ni s hwo r df o rb ue rya sa ma r k e t i n gl i ne , y e t no t u s eamo r eLa t i n al o o k i n gr e p r e s e n t a t i v e .

Di o v a di o v aBa r b i eMa r i p o s ai smyr e a l i s t i cv e r s i o nwi t hal o t mo r eai t u d e .

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i si sa b o u t r a c i a l i d e n t i t y .

ALa t i n amo d e l i naMa r i l y nMo nr o ed r e s swi t ht h et i t l eo f aDi a n a Ro s smo v i e .

Ac t u a l l y , t h et i t l ei sf r o mar a ps o n gb yRa k i m, i nwh i c hh ed e s c r i b e sme e t i n gawo ma n wh o“ a l mo s t l o o k e dKo r e a no rEu r o p e a n ” .

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My“ c o mb i ni s m”t e c h ni q u ee mp l o y smu l t i p l es t y l e st oc r e a t ea ni ma g e . i sp a i n t i n gu s e s p h o t o r e a l i s m, a i r b r u s h( f o rt h eb a c k g r o u nd ) , 2 4 c a r a t g o l dl e a f a ndt h es h a d e so f b l a c kp a i n t t o r e p r e s e n t t h eJ o h nGa l l i a nod r e s s . “ Pu r p l eRe i g n ”r e p r e s e n t st h es t a t u so f r o y a l t yc e l e b r i t i e sh a v ei n s o c i e t y .

S h e ’ ss t a r t i n go nt h e“ Wa l ko f F a me ”i nt h ea r t wo r l d, y e t h e rf a c ema i n t a i n si nno c e nc ea s t h emu s et r a n s i t i o n st oas t a r . "

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Co l l a g e , i nka ndPh o t o s h o pa r eb e a u t i f u l l y c o mb i ne dt oma k et h o u g h t p r o v o k i n gwo r k so f r e a l d e p t h , af e wo f wh i c hwef e a t u r ei nt h i s a r t i c l e , wi t hh e ro wnwo r dsa nd o u rt h o u g h t so ne a c hp i e c e .

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" Thec onc e ptbe hi ndt hi swa soneoff r e es pi r i t .Ius e dmi x e dme di um a ndc r e a t e d t hi sus i ngma i nl yol dma g a z i nec l i ppi ng s " .-Ag r e a ts e ns eofmov e me nt ,f l owi ngl i ne s a nds pl a t t e r sofbr i g ht ,c ol our f ulpa i ntma kef oraf a i r yt a l es e ns eofe uphor i a .

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" Fr e es pi r i t ,f r e et obeyour s e l fa ndur ba nFr e e dom.Mi xme di um,c ol l a g ea nd wa t e r pa i nt s " .La ke c aha s n' tg i v e nmor e ,t he r ene e dn' tbemor epe r ha ps ,buti st ha t abl i ndf ol dov e rt hee ye s ?I fs oi st hewor l ds hutoutf r om v i e wonpur pos e ?

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" Ac ol l a g ea ndf i nel i nedr a wi ng ,a g a i nwi t haf r e e dom t he me " .-Wec a ns e er i c hc ol our s of f s e t t i ngbl a c ki nka si ff l owe r i ngf r om da r kne s s .

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" Thi si sa not he ri l l us t r a t i oni nf l ue nc e dbya ng e ra ndr a g e .Ac ol l a g eme t hodwa se mpl oye d us i ngda r kc ol our sf orada r kt he me " .-Theda g g e r ,e yepa t c ha nda r mour y:aba t t l et o bef oug htori si tape r s ona ls t r ug g l ea l r e a dyc onque r e d?

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Wh a t k i ndo f p e r s o nd oy o uc r e a t e c l o t h i n gf o r ?

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Myi d e a l c l o t h e s h o r s ewo u l db e s o me o newh ol i k e st op a yae nt i o nt od e t a i l si nh e rl i f e s t y l ea nd no t o nl yh e rwa r d r o b e .

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Wh a t i sy o u rf a v o u r i t eb o o k ?

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Wet o o ki t u p o no u r s e l v e s Wea r el o o k i n gf o rf a b r i c swh i c h t os t a r t wo r k i n ga sawa yo f g ei n g a r eno t u s e di ns e wi n g , t h e nwe mo r ee x p e r i e nc ea ndb ee rr e s u l t s . mo u l dt h e ms ot h e yc a nb ewo r n . a t s p e c ics k i l l sd oy o une e d?

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Wh a t i sy o u rf a v o u r i t ef a s h i o ne r a ?

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Ae rwemo v e dt o wet a k es o me t h i n gi n g e ni o u s .

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Doy o up r e f e rd e s i g ni n go net y p e b r i n g i n gi nf u t u r i s t i ce l e me n t s . o f c l o t h i n g( we d di n gd r e s s e s , t h e Wea t r i c a l c o s t u me s )mo r et h a na n- Doy r ea l s oi n s p i r e db yAl e x a nd e r a o ut h i nkf a s h i o nc o mp a ni e s t h e Mc Qu e e n .

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Wh a t a b o u t f a s h i o na sab u s i ne s s ?

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Wea r eno t h y p no t i s i n gl o o k . il ea b o u t wh a t y o uh a v ei nmi nd? b u s i ne s s me n, wea r ed e s i g ne r s .

F o rl t h i sr e a s o n, wewo u l dl i k et ome e t Y Wea r ei ns e a r c hf o ri n v e s t o r , h ep e r s o nwh oc o u l dt u r no u r o us a yo ny o u rwe b s i t et h a t y o u t wh i c hc o u l dd e v e l o pt h e" VERGI " i d e a si n t omo ne y . wo u l dl i k et og e t i n t oc o s t u me b r a nda ndt ob r i n gi t t ot h ewo r l d d e s i g n .

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Doy TVp r o g r a mme so rt h e a t r i c a l o ut h i nki t i sp o s s i b l et ob r i n g ma s h o wsi nmi nd? e x c l u s i v ec o u t u r ea ndh i g hs t r e e t f a s h i o nc l o s e rt o g e t h e r ?Wo u l d Wh a t ’ sne x t f o ry o u ?

Mo o uwa n t t o ? s t o f t h et i meweg e t o r d e r sf o r y Ou rne x t p r o j e c t i sac o u t u r ewe d a d v e r t i s e me n t s .

Bu t wea r ea l s o n gd r e s swi t hs o mef u t u r ee l e a s k e dt oc r e a t ef r e s h , q u i c k" b e - Y e a h , wh a t wewa n t i sf o rawo ma n di n t s .

Pl a n sf o rt h ef u t u r e : o u r t we e nc o l l e c t i o n ’ s " c l o t h e sf o rt h e t oa l wa y sb eawo ma n .

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Anda sb e a u t ya g e si t l e a v e sb e h i ndt h ema r k so f i t se v e r l a s t i n ge x i s t e nc ei nt h ef o r mo f wr i nk l e s .

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Id o n ’ t e v e nr e me mb e rwh e nId e c i d e dt ob e c o mead e s i g ne r .

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Mymu m’ sav e r ys o c i a b l e we a ra t t h eLo nd o nCo l l e g eo f h i g hl i f ep e r s o n, k e e no nf a s h i o n F a s h i o n . a ndl o o k s , wh i c hi nu e nc e dmea Wh e r ed oy o ud r a wy o u ri n s p i r a l o t . t i o nf r o m?

Ho wo l dwe r ey o uwh e ny o uc r e a t e dy o u rr s t c o l l e c t i o n?

Iu s u a l l yd r a wi n s p i r a t i o nf r o mt h e a r t sa nda r t i s t s .

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Ir e l i s ht h a t mo me n t o f u nc l a s s ia b l ewo nd e r me n t .

Ha v ey o ud r a wnf r o mo t h e rc u l t u r e s , p l a c e sa nde x p e r i e nc e s ?

Ih a v eb e e nt oag r e a t a mo u n t o f c o u n t r i e s : a i l a nd, Eg y p t , J o r d a n, Do mi ni c a nRe p u b l i c , I t a l y , Fr a nc e , Cz e c hRe p u b l i c , e t c .

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Ho wh a sy o u rwo r ka ndp e r s o n a l i t ye v o l v e do v e r t i me ?

Wh e nIg r e wo u t o f t h et e e na g e , I ’ v el e a r n t t h a t I d o n ’ t h a v et ob ep u nk i s ho rar e b e l l i o u sb a d a s st o g a i nf a mea ndae n t i o n .

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Ha v i n ge d g eo rb e i n ge d g y s i z et sa l l . i nt h ep l u ss i z ei nd u s t r yme a n sy o u a r eno t g o i n gt ob eb o o k e df o ra Wo u l dy o us a yt h eai t u d e sa nd Y o uh a v et or e me mb e rt h a t t h e s e “ e ma ndso f t h ei nd u s t r yi n g S p e c i a l K”a d v e r t .

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Y e smo d e l s Wh a t wa st h ei n s p i r a t i o nb e h i nd a r et h i na nds o met h i nne rt h a n s t a r t i n gy o u ra g e nc y ? t h e r sb u t t h a t ’ swh a t d e s i g ne r s i si sf a s h i o na ndf a s h i o ni s n ’ t f o ro n t a ndp a yf o r .

Wh e nIa mc a s t e v e r y b o d y . e r ei sap l a c ef o rp l u s wa I ’ mo neo f t h o s ep e o p l et h a t i s n g( I ’ ma l s oaf a s h i o np r o d u c e r )I s i z eb u t I ’ mno t s u r ed e s i g ne r sa r e i c o n s t a n t l yt h i nk i n gu pb u s i ne s s c o n v i nc e dt h a t i t ’ so nt h ec a t wa l k s s e es c a r ys k i nn yb u t ae rawh i l e i d e a sb u t i st o ob u s yt od o a t f a s h i o nwe e k .

Pl u ss i z ei ss t i l l y o ub e c o med e s e n s i t i s e dt oi t a nd e r ymu c hadi r t ywo r di nf a s h i o n i t d o e s n ’ t s h o c ky o u , b u t y e si t a n y t h i n ga b o u t t h e m.

I t wa s n ’ t s o v a ndIt h i nki t ’ sg o i n gt ot a k eal o t d o e swo r r yy o ua ndI ’ mo b v i o u s l y mu c hb e i n gi n s p i r e da sIh a v e r oc u r v e ss oi t ’ se x c i t i n gt os e e a l wa y swa n t e dt os t a r t a na g e nc y , i t mo r et h a nj u s t ai t u d e st oc h a n g e p i r l sl i k eLa u r ay i n gt h ea gf o r wa sj u s t g o o dt i mi n g .

I t ’ se a r l y b e f o r ewes e ep l u ss i z et a k e ns e r i - g p l u ss i z e . d a y s , I ’ ml e a r ni n gal o t , i t ’ sas l o w o u s l y . p r o c e s sb u t t h e r ei sp l e n t yo f t i me f o rwo r l dd o mi n a t i o n!

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F a v o u r i t ed e s i g ne r s ?

De c i d ewh a t k i ndo f mo d e l y o u d r e a m. wa n t t ob e .

I f i t ' sf a s h i o ns p e nd Be y o nd2 0 1 1Ic a ns e eani c eb i g t i mer e s e a r c h i n go t h e rmo d e l s , d e -s wa nk yo ffic ei nt h ec e n t r eo f s i g ne r s , s t y l i s t sa ndp h o t o g r a p h e r s Lo nd o nl l e dwi t hmo d e l b o o k e r s t h e n ndag o o dp h o t o g r a p h e rt h a ta ndne wf a c e sa nde mp t yc u p so f k no wsh o wt og i v edi r e c t i o na nd c o ffe e ! j u s t h a v ef u nwi t hi t .

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Wh i c hi ss e t t of o l l o wi nS e p t e mb e r2 0 1 1 .

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Wes p e a kt os i n g e r , s o n g wr i t e ra nd s u mme r2 0 1 1 . ene x t s i n g l et o p r o d u c e r , Pa r i c h a ya b o u t h i smu s i cc o meo u t wi l l b e" S u p e r s o ni c a ndwh a t p l a n sa r ei ns t o r ef o r Lo v e " , p r o d u c e db yRDB, f e a t u r 2 0 1 1 i n gRDBa ndNi nd yKa u r .

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Wh a t a d v i c ed oy o uh a v ef o rb u d di n ga r t i s t so u t t h e r e ?

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I ' md e l v i n gi n t o t h ed a r kr e a l mo f t h ea u t e u rGu i l l e r moDe l To r o : e x p l o r i n gh i swo r k , h i sl i f ea ndt h ema nb e h i ndt h et wi s t e dv i s i o n so fl mss u c ha s' Cr o no s ' a nd' eDe v i l ' sBa c k b o ne ' .

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Ae rv a r i o u sne g o t i a t i o n s , wh i c hr e s u l t e di nt h eDe l To r o f a mi l yp a y i n ga l mo s t t wi c et h er e q u e s t e df e e , h i sF a t h e rwa sr e l e a s e d.

I nr e s p o n s et ot h i st r a u ma t i ce x p e r i e nc e , t h ef a mi l ye dt h e i rh o me l a nda ndmo v e da b r o a d.

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wo r l d, k no wno nl ya sPa n ' sLa b y r i n t h .

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Gu i l l e r mo ' se e r i l yu ni q u ed e mo n sa ndb e i n g so f Pa n ' s La b y r i n t hc a p t u r e dc i ne ma g o e r sl i k ene v e rb e f o r e ,

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Pa n ' sLa b y r i n t ht r u l y h e r a l d e dt h eS p a ni s hdi r e c t o r / p r o d u c e r ' sa r r i v a l b o t hc r i t i c a l l ya ndc o mme r c i a l l yo u t s i d eo f h i s n a t i v eMe x i c o .

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f o rr e l e a s ei n2 0 1 3 .

Tod a t e , De l To r ol i v e si ns u nn yCa l i f o r ni awi t hh i sh i g hs c h o o l s we e t h e a r t a ndt wo d a u g h t e r s . " I ' v ea l wa y sb e e ni nl o v ewi t hmo n s t e r s .

Myf a s c i n a t i o nwi t ht h e mi sa l mo s t a n t h r o p o l o g i c a l . . .

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I t a l mo s t g o e swi t h o u t s a y i n gt h a t t h ec o n t i n u i n gp o p u l a r i t yi nWe s t e r nc i n e mao fl mswi t hv i o l e n t c o n t e n t a n d s t o r y l i n e si n v o l v i n gs e xa n d / o re v e nt o r t u r e , me a n st h a t s u c hf a r ef r o mAs i a nc o u n t r i e si smu c hmo r el i k e l yt oa p p e a ro n DVDi nt h eUKi np l a c eo f me l o d r a ma so rr o ma n t i cc o me d i e s , wi t hap l e t h o r ao f , l a r g e l yi n f e r i o r ,l msf r o mt h e s es o me wh a t g e n t l e rg e n r e sa l r e a d yb e i n gma d er e a d i l ya v a i l a b l ef r o mHo l l y wo o da n do t h e rl a r g ep r o d u c t i o nc o mp a n i e s .

Ap e r f e c t e x a mp l e o f t h ec o n t i n u i n g , a n dr e p e a t e d, a v o i d a n c ewi t h i np o p u l a rme d i ao f d i s c u s s i o n so f t h ec o n t e x t wi t h i nwh i c hb r u t a l e l e me n t s a p p e a ri nl mp l o t l i n e sc a nb ef o u n di nt h eDVDs y n o p s i so f t h ev e r yr e c e n t l yr e l e a s e d“ Be d e v i l l e d ” , wi t hOp t i mu mRe l e a s i n g e s c r i b i n gt h el ma s“ o n eo f t h emo s t s h o c k i n ga n dd i s t u r b i n gl msf r o mKo r e as i n c et h en o t o r i o u s“ Ol db o y ” ” , b u t ue r l yi g d n o r i n gt h ed e e p l ymo v i n gp o i g n a n c yo f t h el m.

Of c o u r s ev i o l e n c e , b r u t a l i t ya n ds e x u a l c o n t e n t d op l a yt h e i rp a r t i nKo r e a nc i n e ma , b u t t h ei d e at h a tl mso f t h i st y p el i ea t t h ev e r yh u bo f Ko r e a no u t p u t ; a r et h eo n l yt y p eo f Ko r e a nl msr e l e a s e di nt h eUK; o ri n d e e dt h a t Ko r e a nc i n e mai sd e e me d b yc e n s o r sa n dt h ep r e s st ob e' e x t r e me ' , v i c i o u s , wi t h o u t h e a r t a n db r u t a l wi t h o u t r e a s o n , i sq u i t es i mp l ya nu e r l yi n c o r r e c t a n dd e e p l yb l i n k e r e dv i e w. ea i mo f t h er e v i e wsf o r mi n gt h er e ma i n d e ro f t h i sa r t i c l ei st og i v ea ni d e ao f s o meo f t h ed i ffe r i n gc o n t e x t si nwh i c hv i o l e n t , b r u t a l o rg r a p h i cc o n t e n t a p p e a r si nKo r e a nl ms ; t oa l e r t y o ut oac o u p l eo f e x a mp l e so f Ko r e a nc i n e maf r o mo t h e r g e n r e swh i c ha r ea l s oa v a i l a b l eo nDVDi nt h eUK; a n d, o f c o u r s e , t ob r i n gs o memo v i e s , o f wh i c hy o uma yb eu n a wa r e , t o y o u rae n t i o n .

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Da n i e l Ma r t i n , o f Qu e e n sUn i v e r s i t y , Be l f a s t , r e c e n t l yg a v ea ni n c r e d i b l yi n t e r e s t i n gl e c t u r e( e n t i t l e d: “ Br a n d i n gKo r e a n Ci n e ma : Or i e n t a l i s m, Ex t r e mi t y , a n d eBr i t i s hCo n s u mp t i o no f Ko r e a nFi l ms ” )a t t h eCo v e n t r yUn i v e r s i t yEa s t As i a nFi l m S o c i e t y ' s' As i aEx p o s u r e ' s y mp o s i u m( al e c t u r ewh i c hh eh a sa l s od e l i v e r e di nKo r e a )wh i c hd i s c u s s e dt h ei s s u eo f p e r c e p t i o n s o f e x t r e mi t y( b o t hg e n e r a l a n dwi t h i nt h eUKme d i a )i nd e p t h .

Hi sp a p e ro nt h es u b j e c t i sd u et ob ep u b l i s h e di nt h en e a r f u t u r ea n dIh i g h l yr e c o mme n ds e a r c h i n gi t o u t .

Ad d e n d u m2 : EmmaPe i sc o n d u c t i n gPh Dr e s e a r c hi n t ot h et y p e so f p e o p l ewh owa t c hAs i a nEx t r e mec i n e mai no r d e rt oa s c e r t a i n wh e t h e rt h eUKme d i a ' sp e r c e p t i o n so f t h e ma r ewr o n ga n dwi l l b es u b mii n gh e rn d i n g st ot h eBBFC, o n c eh e rr e s e a r c hi s c o mp l e t e .

Ass u c h , s h eh a sc o mp i l e daq u e s t i o n n a i r e( wh i c hc a nb ef o u n da t hp : / / www. a s i a n e x t r e me c i n e ma r e s e a r c h . c o . u k ) a n dwo u l dwe l c o mea l l f a n so f As i a nEx t r e me l mst ot a k ep a r t a n dt h e r e b yma k et h e i rr e a s o n sf o rwa t c h i n g' e x t r e me 'l ms k n o wn .

An ds o , wi t h o u t f u r t h e ra d o , o nt ot h er e v i e ws : Pa g e1 2 0 : “ Be d e v i l l e d ”( 2 0 1 0–Di r e c t e db yJ a n gCh e o l s o o ) Pa g e1 2 4 : “ Mi s s i n g ”( 2 0 1 0–Di r e c t e db yKi mS u n g h o n g ) Pa g e1 2 8 :“ Tr e e l e s sMo u n t a i n ”( 2 0 0 8–Di r e c t e db yKi mS oy o n g )

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“ Be d e v i l l e d ”( 2 0 1 0–Di r e c t e db yJ a n gCh e o l s o o ) S y n o p s i s : Ha e wo n(J i S e o n g wo n )i sar a t h e rc o l d, e mo t i o n a l l yc l o s e dwo ma nwh owo r k sa t a nu n n a me dn a n c i a l c o mp a n yi nS e o u l .

F o l l o wi n gh e rh a r s ht r e a t me n t o f ac u s t o me ra n dh e rs u b s e q u e n t h ii n go f af e ma l ewo r kc o l l e a g u e , h e rb o s so r d e r sh e rt o t a k es o met i mea wa yf r o mwo r ka n ds o , f o rs o memu c hn e e d e dr e s t a n dr e c u p e r a t i o n , s h et r a v e l st ot h es ma l l i s l a n do f Mu n d o , wh e r es h eh a dl i v e da sac h i l d. e r es h ei sr e a c q u a i n t e dwi t hh e rc h i l dh o o df r i e n dBo k n a m, ( S e oY e o n g h e e ) , wh os e e mse v e nmo r eo v e r j o y e dt os e eh e rt h a ne v e no l d f r i e n dswo u l db ee x p e c t e dt ob e , b u t a st h e yb e g i nt os p e n dt i met o g e t h e ri n t h eb e a u t i f u l s u r r o u n d i n g s , i t b e c o me si n c r e a s i n g l ya p p a r e n t t h a t t h ei s l a n di s n o t a si d y l l i ca si tr s t a p p e a r e d.

Bo k n a mi sav i r t u a l s l a v et ob o t ht h eb r u t a l v i c i o u sma l e sa n dt h ec o n t r o l l i n gma t r i a r c h a l o l d e rwo me no nt h ei s l a n d, i s r o u t i n e l yr a p e da n db e a t e n , l e wi t hn o wh e r et ot u r na n dn oo n eo t h e rt h a n e wo nt ot u r nt o .

Ho we v e r , d e s p i t eBo k n a m' sr e p e a t e dp l e a sf o rh e l pf r o m Ha h e rf r i e n d, Ha e wo nr e f u s e st og e t i n v o l v e d, a n dwh e ne v e n t st r a n s p i r ewh i c h t h r e a t e nt op u t Bo k n a m' sd a u g h t e ri nas i mi l a rn i g h t ma r es i t u a t i o nt ot h a t o f h e rmo t h e r , Bo k n a md e c i d e st h a t h e ro n l y o p t i o ni st ot a k emae r si n t oh e ro wnh a n ds , a n ds a v eh e r s e l f a n dh e rd a u g h t e rb yt a k i n gb l o o d yr e v e n g eo na l l t h o s e i n v o l v e d. . .

Re v i e w: g e o n h o l i n g“ Be d e v i l l e d ”i n t oas i n g l eg e n r ec a t e g o r y( a p a r t f r o mu s i n gt h eg e n e r i c' h o r r o r ' t e r mi n o l o g y )i sa na l mo s t i mPi p o s s i b l et a s k : o u g ht h e r ea r eag r e a t d e a l o f g r a p h i c a l l yb r u t a l mu r d e r s , i n s t i g a t e d, i ns u c c e s s i o n , b yt h es a meh a n d, a' s l a s h e r 'l m“ Be d e v i l l e d ”i sn o t ; t h o u g ht h et h e meo f r e v e n g ep e r v a d e st h el m, d e s c r i b i n gi t a ss u c hi sama j o ro v e r s i mp l ic a t i o no f p r o c e e d i n g s a n di g n o r e sv i t a l l e v e l swi t h i nt h ep l o t . o u g ht h e r ea r ec l e a r l yf e mi n i s t i mp l i c a t i o n swi t h i nt h en a r r a t i v e , t h ea c t i o n so f t h e ' mu r d e r e r ' a r ea i me da t n o t o n l yt h eme no f t h ei s l a n d( wh oc a nd oa n y t h i n ga n de v e r y t h i n gt h e yp l e a s e , t owh o me v e rt h e y wi s h ) , b u t a l s ot h eo l d e rwo me n , wh oa r ee q u a l l yg u i l t y( a st h e ya l l o wt h eme nt h e i rv i c i o u sf r e e d o ma sar e s u l t o f t h e i rh e a r t f e l t b e l i e f t h a t t h i n g sa r es u p p o s e dt o , a n ds h o u l d, b et h i swa y )a n d, a ss u c h , p r o c e e d i n g sf e e l mu c hmo r el i k ea ni n d i v i d u a l ' s ae mp t st op u t a ne n dt oan i g h t ma r ec y c l eo f a b u s ewh a t e v e rt h en a t u r eo f t h a t a b u s eb e , wh o e v e ri t i sa i me da t , a n di n d e e d c a u s e db y .

I nf a c t , t h ee n t i r es t r u c t u r eo f c o n t r o l a n dp o we ro nt h ei s l a n di sad e e p l yt wi s t e da ffa i r( wi t hma t r i a r c h a l c o n t r o l u p h o l d i n ga n u n d e r l y i n gp a t r i a r c h y ) , a sa r et h ema j o r i t yo f i t si n h a b i t a n t sa t o n ep o i n t , f o re x a mp l e , t h ema t r i a r c h a l g r a n d mo t h e ro f t h e c o mmu n i t y , ( Ba e kS o or y e o n ) , e v e ne x p l a i n sa wa yma l es e x u a l b r u t a l i t ya g a i n s t Bo k n a mb yp r o c l a i mi n g" Awo ma n ' so n l y t r u l yh a p p ywh e ns h e ' sg o t ad i * ki nh e rmo u t h " . “ Be d e v i l l e d ”i sas l o wb u r n i n gl m( i nc l a s s i cKo r e a ns t y l e ) , b ya n yd en i t i o no f t h ep h r a s e , wi t ht h er s t k i l l i n gn o t t a k i n g p l a c eu n t i l we l l o v e rh a l f wa yt h r o u g ht h el m, b u t t h o u g hf a n so f f a s t e rmo v i n gf a r ema yn dt h el e n g t h yb u i l d u ps o me wh a t f r u s t r a t i n g , i t a l l o wsp a t i e n t a n da p p r e c i a t i v ev i e we r st owi t n e s sBo k n a m' sr e p e a t e d( a n da l mo s t c o n s t a n t )p h y s i c a l , me n t a l a n ds e x u a l a b u s ei nwh a t f e e l sl i k er e a l t i me .

No t o n l yt h a t , b u t i t a l s os e r v e st or a c ku pt h et e n s i o ni n c r e me n t a l l yt oap o i n t o f ue rd i s c o mf o r t , a l mo s t i nt a n d e mwi t hBo k n a m' si n c r e a s i n gd e s p e r a t i o n , p a i na n df e a r .

Asar e s u l t , wh e nt h ev i o l e n t r e t r i b u t i o nn a l l yb e g i n s , i t c o me swi t hap a l p a b l es e n s eo f r e l i e f ( t ob o t hBo k n a ma n da u d i e n c eme mb e r s )a n de n s u r e st h a t v i e we r e mp a t h i e sa r er ml yp l a c e dwh e r e( a n dwi t hwh o m)t h e ys h o u l db e . o u g hBo k n a m' st r i a l sf o r mt h ef o c u sf o rt h ema j o r i t yo f t h el m, Ha e wo n ' st a l ep l a y sa ne q u a l l yi mp o r t a n t p a r t i nt h ep l o t a n d, i nf a c t , a st h ec o n c l u s i o nd r a wsn e a r , b o t hs t o r i e sc o mb i n et os h o wt h a t a c t i o n s( o ri n d e e dal a c ko f a c t i o n )c a nh a v ef a r g r e a t e rc o n s e q u e n c e st h a nc o u l de v e rb ei ma g i n e d: f o rt h ei n d i v i d u a l st h e ms e l v e sa n da l s ot h o s ec o n n e c t e dt ot h e m. “ Be d e v i l l e d ”h a s , wi t h o u t q u e s t i o n , t h emo s t mo v i n g( a n do n eo f t h emo s t p o we r f u l )e n d i n g st oa l mf e a t u r i n gt h i smu c h g r a p h i cb r u t a l i t yt h a t t h i sr e v i e we rh a se v e rs e e n .

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t h a nt h ev i o l e nc ee a r l i e rwi t ne s s e da ndt h ec o mb i n a t i o no f b o t he n s u r e st h a t “ Be d e v i l l e d ”i sa l mt h a t i s no t e a s i l yf o r g oe n .

Ci ne ma t i c a l l y , “ Be d e v i l l e d ”i sc o nd e n t a nda c c o mp l i s h e d.

Di r e c t o rJ a n gCh e o l s o oh a s , i nt h ep a s t , wo r k e da sa s s i s t a n t di r e c t o rt oa u t e u rKi mKi d u k , a ndi t s h o ws .

Ar r e s t i n g l yb e a u t i f u l i ma g e r yo f s t u nni n g v i s t a s( b e a u t i f u l l yf r a me dt h r o u g h o u t )i sj ux t a p o s e dwi t hi n t i ma t e , c l a u s t r o p h o b i cs c e ne so f b r u t a l , g r a p h i c v i o l e nc e , wi t he a c ha d di n gt ot h ev i s u a l e ffe c t i v e ne s so f t h eo t h e r .

S u mma r y : As l o wb u r ni n gl mwh i c hr a c k su pt h et e n s i o ni nc r e me n t a l l y , “ Be d e v i l l e d ”b u i l dst ou nl e a s hv i o l e n t , b l o o d yr e t r i b u t i o nwi t h i nat a l ewh i c hi su l t i ma t e l yp o we r f u l , p o i g n a n t a ndd e e p l ymo v i n g .

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Pa t a g o ni a( Ma r cEv a ns , 2 0 1 0 ) Asi n t e r p r e t e db yRi c h a r dRo b i n s o n Ont h e1 7 t hJ a n u a r y2 0 1 1 , Unf o l d e dMa g a z i neae nd e dt h ep r e s ss c r e e ni n gf o rMa r cEv a n s ’ p i c t u r e s q u e h o ma g et ot h eh i s t o r i c a l l i nkb e t we e nWa l e sa ndAr g e n t i n a ; p l a y e do u t t h r o u g ht h ej o u r ne y su nd e r t a k e nb y t wowo me na t v e r ydi ffe r e n t s t a g e so f t h e i rl i v e s .

Le g e ndh a si t t h a t i nt h eMa yo f 1 8 6 5 , 1 6 3We l s hme n, wo me na ndc h i l d r e nb o a r d e dt h e4 4 7 t o nMi mo s aa nds a i l e dt oAr g e n t i n af r o mLi v e r p o o l . e ywe r e h o p i n gt o nda“ p r o mi s e dl a nd ”a nde s c a p et h ep o v e r t ya ndl o wwa g e so f t h ec o a le l dsi nt h e i rh o me l a nd. e yc a mea s h o r ei nPa t a g o ni aac o u p l eo f mo n t h sl a t e rb u t we r et r e a t e dt oab a r r e n, u nc l a i me dd e s e r t wh i c hs ma l l t r i b e so f no ma di cTe h u e l c h ec a l l e dh o me .

F o l l o wi n gy e a r so f h a r ds h i pa ndl a c ko f no u r i s h me n t , t h e yn a l l yf o u ndawa yt oi r r i g a t et h el a nd, wi t ht h eh e l po f t h eTe h u e l c h e , a nds u r v i v et h e i rh a r s h s u r r o u ndi n g s .

Kno wl e d g eo f t h i sh i s t o r ys e t st h es t a g ef o rt h el mi t s e l f .

To u rg u i d eMa t e o( Mah e wRh y s )a n d Gwe ns h a r eac i g a r eei nt h ed e s e r t wh i l es o a k i n gu pt h es c e n e r y( I ma g e c o u r t e s yo f Ve r v ePi c t u r e s )

Gwe n( Ni aRo b e r t s )i st h ey o u n g e rl a d ywh o s ed e s i r e smi r r o rt h a t o f Ce r y s ’ : s e a r c h i n gf o rf u r t h e rme a ni n g wi t h i nh e rl i f e .

I nGwe n ’ sc a s es h ei sp a r t o f ac o u p l ewh oa r ef e e l i n gi n t e n s ep r e s s u r eae rndi n go u t t h a t t h e ya r eu n a b l et oc o nc e i v e .

S h ei st r a v e l l i n g , wi t hh e rp h o t o g r a p h e rb o y f r i e ndRh y s , f r o mWa l e st oAr g e nt i n ai ns u p p o r t o f a na s s i g nme n t h eh a sb e e ng i v e na ndt odi s c o v e rwh e t h e ro rno t t h e ywi l l b et o g e t h e ri n t h ef u t u r e .

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I nPa t a g o ni a , Ce r y s( Ma r t aLu b o s )i st h ee l d e r l yAr g e n t i nedi a b e t i cwh one e dst ot r a v e l t ot h ec a p i t a l Bu e no sAi r e s , f r o mh e rh o mei nt h es o u t h e r nAnd e s , t ou nd e r g oac a t a r a c t o p e r a t i o n .

S h ewi l l b ea c c o mp a ni e db yh e rne p h e wAl e j a nd r o , p l a y e dwi t he d g ye x c e l l e nc eb yt h ey o u n gAr g e n t i nea c t o rNa h u e l Pe r e zBi s c a y a r t .

Ce r y s , t h o u g h , h a sa ne n t i r e l ydi ffe r e n t j o u r ne yi nmi nd, c l e a r l yi ndi c a t e dt ot h ea u di e nc eb yaf a di n g p h o t o g r a p ho f ay o u n gWe l s hg i r l s t a ndi n go u t s i d e“ Na n t Br i a l l u ” , af a r ms i t u a t e di nt h eWe l s hh i l l s .

Wel a t e r l e a r nt h a t t h eg i r l i si nf a c t Ce r y s ’ mo t h e ra ndt h a t s h ewa sp r e g n a n t wi t hh e ra t t h et i me .

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ec a me r aa ndi t sv a r i o u s p a r t si sat h e mewh i c hr u n st h r o u g ht h ewh o l el m. ek e yc a me r ar e f e r e nc e si nc l u d et h el il eAr g e n t i ni a n b o yPa b l i t ou nr a v e l l i n g

Rh y s ' sl m, mi r r o r i n gt h ewa yh i sr e l a t i o n s h i pwi t hGwe nwa su nf o l di n gi nf r o n t o f t h e i re y e s . e r ei sa l s ot h ep a s s i n go f ac a me r af r o mCe r y st oAl e j a nd r o , l i k eat o r c ho f k no wl e d g e , a nd n a l l yal o s t Rh y ss e a r c h i n gf o ra ni mp o r t a n t c a me r ap a r t i nMa t e o ' sa b a nd o ne dp i c k u pwh i l eh i sg i r l f r i e nd ndss o l a c ewi t ht h e i rf o r me rt o u rg u i d e . el mh a dal o v e l yf e e l t oi t .

Ea c ha c t c o u l dh a v eb e e nwr ie na s ap o e ma ndt h ewh o l et h i n gc o u l dq u i t ee a s i l yb ec o n v e r t e dt ot h e a t r e .

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“ Mi s s i n g ”( 2 0 1 0–Di r e c t e db yKi mS u n g h o n g ) S y n o p s i s : nt h eh o p eo f b e i n gc a s t i na na c t i n gr o l e , Hy u n a h(J e o nS e h o n g )t r a v e l swi t ha l md i r e c t o rt ot h ec o u n t r y s i d e .

S t o p p i n g I f o rs o mef o o da t af a r mr e s t a u r a n t , t h e yme e t t h eo wn e r , Pa n g o n( Mo o nS u n g k e u n ) , wh oi n s t a n t l yma k e sHy u n a hf e e l r a t h e ru n e a s y .

Toh e rh o r r o r , wh e ns h er e t u r n sf r o mma k i n gap h o n ec a l l t oh e rs i s t e rHy u n j u n g( Ch o oJ a h y u n ) , Hy u n a h n dsPa n g o ni nt h ep r o c e s so f k i l l i n gt h ed i r e c t o r , b u t b e f o r es h ec a nma k eh e re s c a p e , s h ei sa n a e s t h e t i z e da n dl o c k e di na c a g ei nPa n g o n ' sb a s e me n t .

Ast h ed a y sp a s swi t hn owo r df r o mHy u n a h , Hy u n j u n gr e a l i s e st h a t s o me t h i n gi sa mi s sa n d g o e si ns e a r c ho f h e rs i s t e r . . .

Re v i e w: l e g e dl yb a s e do nt r u ee v e n t s , “ Mi s s i n g ”wa s t e sn e x t t on ot i mei nr e v e a l i n gi t s Al i n t e n t i o n s .

Wi t h i nt h er s t f e wmi n u t e s , weh a v eb e e ni n t r o d u c e dt os e v e r a l a r c h e t y p a l c h a r a c t e r sa n ds i t u a t i o n sa k i nt ot h o s ef o u n di nap l e t h o r ao f s e r i a l k i l l e r / s l a s h e rl mst h ec r e e p yo l dma nwh o" wo u l d n ' t h u r t ay " a n dl o o k sae r h i sa i l i n g , b e d r i d d e nmo t h e ra t a no u t o f t h ewa yf a r mi nas ma l l b a c k wa t e rt o wn ; t h ep r eya n dn a i v e l yi n d e p e n d e n t y o u n gg i r l wh oh a sat e n d e n c yt os t a yo u t a l l n i g h t wi t h o u t i n f o r mi n gh e rf a mi l y ; t h ema na c c o mp a n y i n gh e rwh oi so b v i o u s l y i n n i n gh i sh o p e so nh a v i n gs e xwi t hh e r , i nr e t u r nf o rc a s t i n gh e ri nh i sl m; a n d p t h ey o u n gg i r l ' so l d e rs i s t e rwh oi s , s e e mi n g l y , o v e r l yc o n c e r n e df o rh e rs i b l i n g ' s s a f e t y . o u n d t r a c ko f q u i e t , me l a n c h o l ymu s i c( wh i c hi n i t i a l l ya c c o mp a n i e sah o me ma d ev i d e oo f Hy u n a ha n dHy u n j u n ge n j o y As i n gt h e ms e l v e sa t ag e t t o g e t h e ro nas u mme r ' sd a y )p l a y st h r o u g h o u t t h el ma n dc o mb i n e s , e a r l yo n , wi t hHy u n a h ' sv o i c e d u n e a s i n e s sa b o u t Pa n g o ns t a r i n ga t h e rl e g s , a swe l l a sap h o n ec a l l s h ema k e st oh e rs i s t e rs t a t i n gt h a t s h e ' l l t r yt ob eab ee r s i s t e ri nt h ef u t u r e( e n d i n gwi t hh e rt e l l i n gHy u n j u n gt h a t s h el o v e sh e r ) , a d daf e e l i n go f p r e d i c t a b i l i t yt op r o c e e d i n g s .

Wi t h t h er s t b r u t a l mu r d e ra n dHy u n a h ' ss u b s e q u e n t k i d n a p , t a k i n gp l a c eb e f o r et h et e nmi n u t ema r k , t h o s ef e e l i n g sa r eq u i c k l y c o nr me d. a t s a i d, “ Mi s s i n g ”a c t u a l l yd o e swh a t i t d o e sr a t h e rwe l l . o u g hi t i si n d e e dn o t i c e a b l yp r e d i c t a b l et h r o u g h o u t , t h e r ei sa p a l p a b l es e n s eo f u n e a s i n e s sp r e v a l e n t f r o ms t a r t t on i s h , h e l p e dl a r g e l yb yt h ea l mo s t u n d e r s t a t e d, mae ro f f a c t n a t u r eo f t h ev i o l e n c ep r e s e n t ( wh i c h , t h o u g hi t r e g u l a r l yc o me ss u d d e n l ya n dwi t h o u t wa r n i n g , i st h a n k f u l l yl a r g e l yf r e ef r o m" Bo o ! " s c a r e s )a n db yMo o nS u n g k e u n ' sp h e n o me n a l p e r f o r ma n c ea sPa n g o n . ec a me r aa n g l e su s e d, c e r t a i n l yi nt h er s t h a l f o f t h el m, a r er e p e a t e dl y s e x u a l l yi n t r u s i v e , a n dt h o u g ht h e yc o u l db es a i dt ob ea t al e v e l wh i c hi ss i mp l y g r a t u i t o u s( f r a mi n gHy u n a h ' sl e g s , wh e ns h e ' swe a r i n gami n i s k i r t , f r o mal o w i e wp o i n t l o o k i n gu p ; h e rn u d i t ywi t h i nt h ec a g el me df r o mn u me r o u sa n g l e s ; v e t c . ) , “ Mi s s i n g ”ma k e sn oa p o l o g i e sf o rt h e mwh a t s o e v e ra n d, t omymi n d, t h e y d oa c t u a l l yt wi t ht h ed e e p l ys e e d ya n ds e x u a l l yt wi s t e da c t i o n so f Pa n g o n .

Ho we v e r , wh e t h e ri n d i v i d u a l v i e we r sc o n s i d e rt h e mt ob ewa r r a n t e d, o rl il e mo r et h a ne x p l o i t a t i o n , i su l t i ma t e l yu pt oe a c hp e r s o nt od e c i d ef o rt h e ms e l v e s . e r ea r ean u mb e ro f s c e n e si n“ Mi s s i n g ”wh e r eg o r ei ss h o wnt oas i mi l a re x t e n t t ot h a t f o u n di nma n yr e c e n t s e r i a l k i l l e r / k i d n a p / t o r t u r eg e n r eo u t i n g sf r o mn u me r o u sc o u n t r i e sa r o u n dt h ewo r l db u t , t h o u g ht h e s ea r es u i t a b l ys h o c k i n g , t h e y a r e n ' t a c t u a l l yo v e r d o n ea n db yf a rt h emo s t u n s el i n ge l e me n t sp r e s e n t c o mef r o mt h es e g me n t so f t h el mwh e r et h ev i o l e n c ea n db r u t a l i t ya r ep a r t l yo ffc a me r a .

I nf a c t , t h emo s t v i c i o u s l yme mo r a b l eo f t h e s ea l s ob e c o me st h emo s t p o i g n a n t mo me n t o f t h ee n t i r el m; s wi t c h i n gp a r t wa y t h r o u g ht oar e p l a y i n go f t h eh o me ma d ep h o n ev i d e or s t s h o wni nt h eo p e n i n gs c e n eo f “ Mi s s i n g ” . eb r i s kp a c eo f t h er s t h a l f o f “ Mi s s i n g ”i n a d v e r t e n t l yb e c o me st h es e c o n dh a l f ' sd o wn f a l l , wi t ht h ep l o t s l o wi n gd o wnt oa

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l a r g ed e g r e es h o r t l yae rt h ep o l i c ep a yt h e i rr s t v i s i t t oi n v e s t i g a t ePa n g o n ' sf a r ma n d, t h o u g ht h ep a c ep i c k su pa g a i nt o wa r dst h el ae rs t a g e so f t h el m, t h ee a r l i e rl o s so f i mp e t u sa n dt h eo v e r u s eo f c o n t r i v e dc o i n c i d e n c e sr e s u l t i n“ Mi s s i n g ”f e e l i n gr a t h e ru n e v e n , o v e r a l l .

Ho we v e r , t h eo n ea s p e c t o f “ Mi s s i n g ”wh i c hr e a l l yd i d n ' t s i t we l l wi t hmep e r s o n a l l ywa st h eo v e r a l l i mp l i c a t i o na st oma n ' si n h e r e n t n a t u r e : Ma n yo f t h ema l ec h a r a c t e r sa r ec l e a r l ys h o wnt ob ea b l ea n dwi l l i n gt od oa b s o l u t e l ya n y t h i n ga n de v e r y t h i n g , r e g a r dl e s so f h o wv i o l e n t , b r u t a l o rs e x u a l l yd e p r a v e di t ma yb e , s ol o n ga si t s u i t st h e i rn e e ds . ec o n c l u s i o no f t h el mr e i n f o r c e st h i sf u r t h e rwi t hat o t a l l yu n n e c e s s a r ys c e n e , wh i c hn o t o n l yi mp l i e st h a t wh a t weh a v ep r e v i o u s l ywi t n e s s e dc a n n o t f a i l t ob er e p e a t e d, b u t a l s oa l mo s t i n f e r st h a t , b ya n dl a r g e , me na r ec a p a b l eo f s t e p p i n go v e rt h el i n eo f wh a t i smo r a l l ya c c e p t a b l ewi t hl il e mo r ep r o v o c a t i o nt h a nap r eyy o u n gg i r l i nas h o r t s k i r t b e i n gp l a c e di nt h e i rp a t h .

I nf a c t , s h o r t l yb e f o r eh e ra b d u c t i o n , Hy u n a hh e r s e l f s a y s" Me na r ea l l t h es a me " , a n d“ Mi s s i n g ”ma k e sl il eae mp t t os t e pa wa yf r o mt h a t c l a i m; i n s t e a dp u s h i n g i t t oi t sv e r yl i mi t s .

S u mma r y : o u g hl a r g e l yp r e d i c t a b l ea n du n e v e n l yp a c e d, “ Mi s s i n g ”s t i l l ma n a g e st ob eu n s el i n ga n de v e nmo v i n ga t t i me s .

Wh i l ei t ma yn o t b et h eb e s t e x a mp l eo f i t sg e n r e , i t s t a n dsi t sg r o u n df a i r l ywe l l , a l l t h es a me .

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TheSo c i a lNe t wo r k( Da v i dF i nc he r , 2 0 1 0 ) Asi n t e r p r e t e db yRi c h a r dRo b i n s o n Ame r i c a ndi r e c t o rDa v i dFi nc h e rp o s s e s s e sav a r i e dCVwh i c hi nc l u d e st h eme mo r a b l et h r i l l e rS e v e n ( 1 9 9 5 ) , Al i e n3( 1 9 9 0 )a ndt h eh a r d h ii n gFi g h t Cl u b( 1 9 9 8 ) .

Wh e ni t b e c a mea p p a r e n t t h a t h ewa st o t a k eo nt h es t o r yo f h o ws o c i a l ne t wo r k i n gs i t e“ F a c e b o o k ”b e c a meab i l l i o nd o l l a rc o mmo di t y , t h e r ewe r e r u mb l e so f di s c o n t e n t a mo n g s tl mc o nno i s s e u r s .

Onr ee c t i o n, t h o u g h , t h e yne e d n ’ t h a v ewo r r i e d; t h e p r o j e c t wa si nc a p a b l eh a nds .

Wi t hS o c i a l Ne t wo r k , Da v i dFi nc h e rs t u di e da ndi n t e l l i g e n t a c c o u n t o f h o wa y o u n gma nt u r ne dane t wo r k i n gi d e ai n t owh a t h a sb e c o meo neo f t h ep h e no me no n so f t h e2 1 s t Ce n t u r y .

F o r me rb e s t f r i e n dsEd u a r d oS a v e r i n ( An d r e wGa re l d )a n dMa r kZu c k e r b u r g(J e s s eEi s e n b e r g )n dt h e ms e l v e s o no p p o s i t es i d e so f al e g a l c a s et oe s t a b l i s hwh oo wn s“ F a c e b o o k ” . ( Co l u mb i a Pi c t u r e s , Ph o t oBy : Me r r i c kMo r t o n , a l l mo v i e p h o t o . c o m

F o r wa r dt h i nk i n gs t u d e n t Ma r kZu c k e r b e r g(J e s s eEi s e nb e r g )i sac o mp u t e rg e ni u swi t ha ni d e a .

Ha v i n ga l r e a d yc r e a t e dab l o g , b a s e do nh i sb ie r ne s st o wa r dsh i se x g i r l f r i e nd, h eu s e sh i se x t e n s i v ek no wl e d g eo f c o mp u t e rs y s t e msa ndg e ne r a l p r o g r a mmi n gt od e v e l o pas i t ewh i c ha l l o wsu s e r st oj u d g et h e“ h o t ne s s ”o f g i r l so nc a mp u s . es i t eg r a d u a l l yg r o wsi np o p u l a r i t ymu c ht ot h ea mu s e me n t o f t h ema l ec a mp u sp o p u l a t i o nb u t t og r o a n so f di s a p p r o v a l f r o mt h ef e ma l es t u d e n t s .De s p i t et h e i ri ni t i a l mo r a l o p p o s i t i o nt ot h e s i t e ’ sc o n t e n t , t h o u g h , t h el a di e sndt h e ms e l v e sd r a wnt os i t ee v e ni f i t ’ sf o rt h es o l ep u r p o s eo f di s c o v e r i n g wh a t t h e i rf e l l o ws t u d e n t st h i nko f t h e m, i nt e r mso f t h e“ h o t ne s s ”r a t i n g s .

Wo r ds o o ns p r e a dst h r o u g h o u t t h eu ni v e r s i t yt h a t as t u d e n t h a sc r e a t e das i t ewh i c hh a sb e c o met h et a l ko f t h et o wn .

S o o n, Zu c k e r b e r g ndsh i ms e l f r e c r u i t e d, b ywe a l t h yHa r v a r di t e sTy l e ra ndCa me r o nWi nk l e v o s s ( b o t hp l a y e db yAr mi eHa mme r )a ndt h e i rf r i e ndDi v y aNa r e nd r a( Ma xMi n g h e l l a ) , t oe n t e ri n t oab u s i ne s sc o n t r a c t wi t ht h e m.

Hi sj o bwi l l b et od e s i g nas o c i a l ne t wo r k i n gs i t ef o rt h e m, o newh i c hwi l l b ee x c l u s i v e l yu s e db yHa r v a r ds t u d e n t s .

F o u n d e ro f Na p s t e r :S e a nPa r k e r(J u s t i n Ti mb e r l a k e )a s s u me sas u p p o r t i n gr o l e i nt h ed e v e l o p me n t o f “ F a c e b o o k ” . ( Co l u mb i aPi c t u r e s , Ph o t oBy : Me r r i c k Mo r t o n , a l l mo v i e p h o t o . c o m

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No wa r me dwi t ht h ewo r kh edi dt ob r i n ga b o u t h i so wns i t ea ndt h ep r o p o s i t i o nf r o mt h et wi n s , Zu c k e r b e r gd e c i d e st od e v e l o pab r a ndne ws i t eo f h i so wn, a i d e db yf u ndi n gf r o mh i sc l o s ef r i e ndEd u a r d oS a v e r i n ( And r e wGa re l d ) .

Hi sd o e ss owi t h o u t t h et wi n s ’ a ndNa r e nd r a ’ sk no wl e d g e .

Wh e nt h ene w“ t h e f a c e b o o k ”s i t eb e g i n st od o mi n a t et h es o c i a l ne t wo r k i n gl a nds c a p ea t t h eu ni v e r s i t y , Zu c k e r b e r gt h r e e“ e mp l o y e r s ”a s s e r t t h a t h es t o l et h e i ri d e af o rh i so wng a i n .

Hi sl e g a l e s c a p ei st h a t t h eh edi dno t u s e , wh i l ema k i n g h i so wns i t e , al i neo f c o d ewh i c hh er e c e i v e df r o mt h eWi nk l e v o s st wi n sa ndNa r e nd r a .

Ash i sg r a s pu p o nh i sne wf o u nds u c c e s sb e c o me ss t r o n g e r , Zu c k e r b e r gs t a r t st og r o wa p a r t f r o mh i sc l o s e f r i e ndEd u a r d o . e yh a v edi ffe r e n t i d e a sa b o u t t h edi r e c t i o ni nwh i c ht h es i t es h o u l dg o , r e v e n u e wi s e .

Ed u a r d oa s s e r t st h a t t h e yne e dt os t a r t a d v e r t i s i n gi no r d e rf o rmo ne yt oc o mei nwh i l s t Zu c k e r b e r gi n s i s t s t h a t t h ea b s e nc eo f a d v e r t si so neo f ma i nr e a s o n sf o ri t sp o p u l a r i t y ; i t g i v e st h es i t eap r i c e l e s s“ c o o l ”f a c t o r . e ya r eb o t hs e e k i n ge x p a n s i o nb u t h a v ev e r ydi ffe r e n t i d e a sa b o u t h o wt h i swi l l b ea c h i e v e d.

Wh e nNa p s t e rf o u nd e rS e a nPa r k e re n t e r st h ef r a ya ndb e c o me st h ewh i s p e r e ri nZu c k e r b e r g ’ se a r , Ed u a r d oi sf u r t h e r ma r g i n a l i s e da nds o o n ndst h a t h et o oh a sar e a s o nt os u eh i sf o r me rb e s t f r i e ndo v e rwh oo wn s“ F a c e b o o k ” .

Ca me r o nWi n k l e v o s s( Ar mi eHa mme r ) a n dDi v y aNa r e n d r a( Ma xMi n g h e l l a ) , Ha r v a r dUn i v e r s i t ys t u d e n t s , c l a i mt h a t Ma r kZu c k e r b e r gs t o l et h e i ri d e a . ( Co l u mb i aPi c t u r e s , Ph o t oBy : Me r r i c k Mo r t o n , a l l mo v i e p h o t o . c o m

el e g a l wr a n g l i n ga ndl o s so f f r i e nds h i pt h r e a t e nt ot a k et h e i rt o l l o no u r( a n t i )h e r o ; s t u b b o r na sh ei st o a d mi t t h a t ma y b eh eh a ds o meh e l pa l o n gt h ewa y .

Ac o u p l eo f q u i c ks el e me n t st h o u g hs h o u l dp r o v ea r e l a t i v e l ys ma l l s a c r ic e , i nr e g a r dst ot h ep o t e n t i a l o f “ F a c e b o o k ” , a nds oi t h a sp r o v e d. eS o c i a l Ne t wo r k i sa ne s s e n t i a l s l i c eo f mo d e r nh i s t o r ywh i c hd e t a i l sno t o nl yt h et r a n s i t i o nweh a v ema d ef r o mf a c e t of a c e c o n t a c t t ou s i n gme di ap l a t f o r msb u t a l s ot h es u p p o s e dl yi nni t en a nc i a l p o t e n t i a l wh i c hl i e si nwa i t f o ra s u c c e s s f u l i n t e r ne t s t a r t u pc o mp a n y . el m’ sn a r r a t i v ej u mp sb a c ki nf o r t hi nt i me , a ndt h o u g hi t sq u a l i t ya l o newo u l d, t h i si ss o me t h i n gwh i c h ma k e sas e c o ndv i e wi n ge s s e n t i a l .

I t c a nb et r i c k ya t t i me st od e t e r mi net h et i me f r a meo f ap a r t i c u l a ra s h b a c ks oc l o s eae n t i o nt od e t a i l i sr e q u i r e db yt h ea u di e nc e . i si st h es a meq u a l i t ywh i c ha l l o we dMa r k Zu c k e r b e r gt oc r e a t es u c has u c c e s s f u l c o mp a n y : h i sme t i c u l o u s ne s sa nde y ef o rt h e ne rp o i n t s .

And, a s wi t ha l l mo r a l i t yt a l e sa b o u t f o r t u nea ndf a me , wewi t ne s st h ed e mi s eo f af r i e nds h i pwh o s ed e t e r i o r a t i o ni s j u s t a sd r a ma t i ca st h er a t ea t wh i c h“ F a c e b o o k ”aa i ne di t ss u c c e s s . eS o c i a l Ne t wo r ki sa ne s s e n t i a l t a l e o f o u rt i me s , p r e s e n t e dwi t h o u t al i ne a rt i me f r a me , h e nc ec o n v e y i n gt h ei d e at h a t wea r ec l i c k i n go nt h e s c e ne so nas c r e e na ndwa t c h i n gt h e mi na n yo r d e rwec h o o s e .

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“ Tr e e l e s sMo u n t a i n ”( 2 0 0 8–Di r e c t e db yKi mS oy o n g ) S y n o p s i s : J i n( Ki mHe e y e o n )i sag i r l o f e l e me n t a r ys c h o o l a g ewh o , a l o n gwi t h h e ry o u n g e rs i s t e r , Bi n( Ki mS o n g h e e ) , l i v e swi t hh e rmo t h e r( Le e S o oa h )i nas ma l l a p a r t me n t wi t h i naf a c e l e s st e n e me n t b u i l d i n gi n t h ec i t y .

Ev e nt h o u g hs h ei sj u s t s i xo rs e v e ny e a r so l d, J i ns t i l l h a saf a i r mo u n t o f r e s p o n s i b i l i t yp l a c e do nh e rs h o u l d e r sb e i n gr e q u i r e dt o , a d a i l y , p i c kh e rs i s t e ru pf r o mt h eb a b ys ie r , s e t t h ed i n n e rt a b l ea n d h e l ph e rmo t h e ra r o u n dt h ea p a r t me n t , wh i l es t i l l b e i n ge x p e c t e dt o k e e ph e rg r a d e su pa t s c h o o l a l l o f wh i c hs h ed o e swi t h o u t c o mp l a i n t a n dwi t ho n l yami n o ra mo u n t o f b e dwei n g .

He rmo t h e r , h o we v e r , i sr a t h e rwo r l d we a r ya n di sc l e a r l yh a v i n gd i ffic u l t yd e a l i n gwi t ha l l t h a t l i f eh a st h r o wna t h e r .

Wh e ns h ea n dh e rd a u g h t e r sa r ee v i c t e d r o mt h e i rh o me , s h ed e c i d e st og oi ns e a r c ho f J i na n dBi n ' se s t r a n g e d f f a t h e ri nal a s t d i t c hae mp t t og e t h e rl i f eb a c ki n t os o mes o r t o f o r d e ra n dt a k e st h eg i r l st os t a ywi t ht h e i r" Bi gAu n t " ( Ki mMi h y a n g )wh i l es h ei sg o n e .

Be f o r es h el e a v e s , s h eg i v e sJ i na n dBi nal a r g ep i g g yb a n ka n dt e l l st h e mt h a t e a c ht i me t h e ya r ewe l l b e h a v e da n dd owh a t t h e i ra u n t t e l l st h e mt o , t h e y ' l l b eg i v e nac o i nt op u t i n s i d et h e" p i g g y " , a n ds h ep r o mi s e s t h a t , wh e ni t i sf u l l , s h e ' l l r e t u r n .

S o , t h eg i r l sb e g i nt h e i rq u e s t t og e t a sma n yc o i n sa sp o s s i b l e , a sq u i c k l ya sp o s s i b l e , i no r d e r t oe n s u r et h a t t h e i rmo t h e rc o me sb a c ks o o n e r , r a t h e rt h a nl a t e r . . .

Re v i e w: Tr e e l e s sMo u n t a i n ”s h o wsu sa ni n t r i c a t ep i c t u r eo f awo r l ds e e nf r o mt h r e ef e e t o fft h eg r o u n d.

Ad u l t sa r er e g u l a r l ys h o wna s “ f a c e l e s st o r s o s , s p e a k i n gf r o mh i g ha b o v eo u re l do f v i s i o na n d, a sar e s u l t , wee x p e r i e n c e( a n db e c o mei mme r s e di n )e v e n t s e x a c t l ya sJ i na n dBi ns e et h e m.

Wi t hl il el i f ee x p e r i e n c e , t h et wog i r l st a k ep e o p l ea n ds i t u a t i o n sa t f a c ev a l u ea n dt h o u g h t h e i rh o p e sa n dn e e dsma yi n i t i a l l ys e e ms ma l l , t h e i ri mp o r t a n c et ot h eg i r l sq u i c k l yma k e st h e me q u a l l yi mp o r t a n t t ou s .

As J i n( e s p e c i a l l y )b e g i n st ol e a r nt h a t t h i n g sa r e n ' t a l wa y sa st h e ya p p e a r( o ra r e n ' t a l wa y st h ewa yt h a t s h e ' st o l dt h e ya r e ) , o u r a wa r e n e s st h a t s h ei sl i k e l yt ob eu l t i ma t e l yd i s a p p o i n t e da d dsa ne x t r al e v e l o f p o i g n a n c yt op r o c e e d i n g s .

Ca s ei np o i n t : e i n s t a n t t h eg i r l sh a v el l e d" p i g g y " t ot h eb r i mwi t hmo n e y , t h e ye x c i t e dl yr a c et ot h eb u ss t a t i o na n dwa i t f o rt h e i rmu mt og e t o fft h eb u sa ss h ep r o mi s e ds h ewo u l d.

Wea l r e a d yk n o wwh a t t h eo u t c o mei sl i k e l yt ob ea n da st h er e a l i t yo f t h es i t u a t i o n s l o wl yd a wn so nt h eg i r l s( i nt h i sa n ds u b s e q u e n t s e c t i o n s ) , wec a na l mo s t p h y s i c a l l yf e e l t h e i ri n n o c e n t o u t l o o ko nl i f eb e i n g s t r i p p e da wa y , r e s u l t i n gi nt h es c e n e sb e c o mi n gv e r ymo v i n ga n d a l mo s t p a i n f u l t owa t c h .

Ev e r y t h i n gi ss u b t l ys h o wni n“ Tr e e l e s s Mo u n t a i n ” , wi t hn o t h i n gb e i n gs p e l t o u t o rp r e a c h e da n do u r u n d e r s t a n d i n go f e a c hs i t u a t i o nc o me smu c hmo r ef r o mBi na n dJ i n ' s f a c i a l r e a c t i o n sa n db o d yl a n g u a g et h a nf r o mt h ewo r dsb e i n gs p o k e n , t h e r e b yd r a wi n gu sf u r t h e rt o wa r dss e e i n gt h ewo r l da sJ i na n dh e r s i s t e rb e l i e v ei t t ob e .

Ri g h t f r o mt h ewa yt h a t J i na n dBi nd r e s s(J i ni naf u n c t i o n a l t r a c k s u i t , Bi ni na" f a i r y t a l ep r i n c e s s " d r e s s ) , t h r o u g ht ot h e i ra c t i o n sa n d e a c t i o n s , i t i sc l e a rf r o me a r l yo nt h a t t h ep e r s o n a l i t i e so f t h et wo r s i s t e r sc o u l d n ' t b emo r ed i ffe r e n t : t h o u g hJ i ni sp h y s i c a l l y( a n d n t a l l y )o l d e rt h a nBi n , s h ei smu c hmo r ei n t r o v e r t e d, l e s so p e na n dt r u s t i n g , a n di t i so b v i o u st h a t t h er e s p o n s i b i l i t i e swi t h me wh i c hs h eh a sb e e nb u r d e n e da t s u c hay o u n ga g eh a v ewe i g h e dh e a v i l yo nh e r .

Bi n , b yc o n t r a s t , i smu c hmo r eo p t i mi s t i ca l wa y sr e a d yt op l a y , t oe x p l o r e , t ot r yn e wt h i n g sa n dt a l kt on e wp e o p l ea n dt h o u g hs h el o o k su pt o , a n di sl a r g e l yl o o k e d ae rb y , h e rs i s t e r , i nt h ee n dh e ro u t l o o ko nl i f ep l a y sa sl a r g eap a r t a sJ i n ' sd o wn t oe a r t h , b u s i n e s s l i k eai t u d ed o e s , i np u l l i n gb o t hc h a r a c t e r st h r o u g ht h es i t u a t i o n swi t hwh i c ht h e ya r ep r e s e n t e da n di nt h e i ru l t i ma t ed i s c o v e r yo f wh e r eh a p p i n e s s a n dc o n t e n t me n t t r u l yc o mef r o m.

Ci n e ma t i c a l l y , “ Tr e e l e s sMo u n t a i n ”p o s i t i v e l ys c r e a msd o c u me n t a r y .

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