In order to highlight part of the behind the scenes of creation, Wan-Jung Hsiao, director of the film The perfect magic, answers our dreamlike questionnaire.
Discover the dreamlike universe of the directors, the imaginary worlds that influence them, the conscious or unconscious references underlying the films.
1- The character who touched you the most?
I'm very emotional and I'm going to say that "The Little Prince" in Mark Osborne's film (2015) is the character that touched me the most, maybe just because it's a film I just watched.
2- The character that scared you the most?
"Sadako" in Ring.
3- The character you would most like to meet?
“Doraemon.” I think he would be a lovely friend.
4- The character you would like to reincarnate as (^_^)?
"Sen" in Hayao Miyazaki's film "Spirited Away".
5- The world you would like to live in?
A post-apocalyptic world like in the movie "I Am Legend".
6- The world you wouldn't want to live in?
“Castle in the Sky” by Hayao Miyazaki.
7- What role would you like to play in a work of fiction?
Detective "Konakawa Toshimi" in the film "Paprika" (2006).
8- Your earliest memory of fiction?
A story my grandfather told me when I went to sleep: “Liao-Tian-Ding”. It's a bit like the Taiwanese "Robin Hood".
9- Your favorite word?
“Persistent.”
10- Music you would like to listen to now?
A song I recently discovered, by a friend of mine: “Little Shy on Allen Street”. Original English version: