Ten Oxherding Pictures #4 “Catching the ox- Two Chinese quinces”

2007

Short 2

Ji-sang Lee | 2007|Fiction|DV|Color|25min 11sec

SYNOPSIS

In Buddhism, the journey for the Enlightenment is compared to looking for the ox. Ten pictures which draw the journey is 'The Ten Oxherding Pictures'. This film is the fourth picture, 'Catching the ox'. 'Catching' means attaining 'Enlightenment'. What on earth is 'Enlightenment'? How can we attain it? This film tries to show the question and answer through image into image.

DIRECTING INTENTION

In Buddhism, the journey for the Enlightenment is compared to looking for the ox. Ten pictures which draw the journey is 'The Ten Oxherding Pictures'. This film is the fourth picture, 'Catching the ox'. 'Catching' means attaining 'Enlightenment'. What on earth is 'Enlightenment'? How can we attain it? This film tries to show the question and answer through image into image.

DIRECTOR
Ji-sang Lee

Ji-sang Lee

1998 <탈순정지대>

1998 <둘 하나 섹스>

1999 <돈오>

2000 <그녀 이야기>

2002 <원적외선 (<사자성어> )>

2004 <십우도1. 심우-소를 찾아서>

2005 <십우도 2 - 견적 見跡>

 

 

 

STAFF

Director Ji-sang Lee
Producer Il-kwon Kim
Screen Writer Ji-sang Lee
Cinematographer Ji-sang Lee
Editor Mi-ja Kang
Plan Duk-bae Lim