Director Kim Tae-yong recently opened up about his collaborative experience with his wife, actress Tang Wei, during a press conference for their upcoming movie “Wonderland.” Speaking at CGV Yongsan in Seoul on May 9, Kim shared his reflections on working closely with Tang Wei on set and at home.
Kim expressed his excitement and gratitude, stating, “It’s an amazing experience. It was great to see her back home after the shooting.” He elaborated on the unique dynamic of their relationship, where work conversations seamlessly transitioned into personal discussions, providing continuous encouragement and feedback.
Tang Wei, who plays a pivotal role in “Wonderland,” emphasized her growing familiarity and comfort with Kim Tae-yong’s directing style. “It was my second work with the director, and the biggest difference is that I’m more used to it than the previous work,” she explained. Tang Wei praised Kim’s meticulous approach to filmmaking, emphasizing their shared workaholic nature and attention to detail.
The couple’s collaborative synergy shines through in “Wonderland,” a thought-provoking film centered around the concept of reuniting with loved ones through a unique video call service powered by artificial intelligence. Set to release on June 5, the movie offers audiences an intriguing exploration of technology and human connections.
Kim Tae-yong and Tang Wei’s professional partnership and personal bond add a compelling layer to the behind-the-scenes dynamics of “Wonderland,” promising an engaging viewing experience for movie enthusiasts.