{
  "id": 5737044,
  "title": "Lee Chang-dong On His Eight-Year Hiatus & Confident Return With Venice Competition Title ‘Possible Love’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/lee-chang-dong-on-his-eight-year-hiatus-confident-return-with-venice",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T07:21:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/lee-chang-dong-possible-love-venice-netflix-1237067951/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lee Chang-dong has finally returned to feature filmmaking. The Korean filmmaker has been on an extended eight-year hiatus, which he blames on his “pathological timidity.” “Unless I have that conviction, I cannot make myself begin the work, no matter the external circumstances or what others around me say,” he tells Deadline via Zoom from his […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}