As a poet, his works have the romance of poets, but also the cruelty of reality. His works are often filled with morbid, dark, twisted, dirty, erotic, extreme, tyrannical elements, in addition, his works also contain delicate, deep, tender, sweet , sad element. The five films "Kiko's Dining Table", "Mysterious Circus", "Love Exposure", "Icy Tropical Fish", and "The Crime of Love" have a lot in common, and are even closely related. To sum up, they are extremely sad stories. Always originated from unfortunate families, single parent, Electra, Oedipus, stepmother, domestic violence, extramarital affairs, suicide, rebellion, but Sonoko Wen always blames these on - "The Crime of Love"
"Love Exposure" Without love, I am nothing"
"Niko's Dining Table" youth, confusion, rebellion, family, cult, sick society. Loneliness, despair, schizophrenia, death is the end.
"Mystery Circus" Incest, perverted sex, schizophrenia, despair, tyranny.
The visual narrative of "Perverted Poetic Beauty" makes the profound meaning flow to the surface. Various props are a ritual in themselves. His films are dark to the end, full of despair, perverted, extreme, raging madness, lust and reality. The contradiction becomes chaotic, and the characters in the film yearn for redemption but fall into deeper despair.
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