How did they do this in Chungking Express?
Alex Boucher Alex Boucher
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 Published On Mar 16, 2022

Skip to 1:55 if you're only here for an explanation of how the effect was done.

This video answers two questions:
1. How did they do the two crazy, time-bending effects from Chungking Express?
and
2. Why the effects are important for the movie's characters and story?

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After the monstrosity of the Arnold video, it was nice to take a step back and dive into the creation of one of my favourite movies. In the process of making this, I've had a few ideas for other Chungking Express videos, so you can definitely look forward to more in the future :)

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