Director Kim Hee-won reveals behind-the-scenes footage of `The Lighting Shop' by turning 180 degrees with each episode (Cinetown)

Dec 10, 2024

Director Kim Hee-won reveals behind-the-scenes footage of The Lighting Shop' by turning 180 degrees with each episode (Cinetown)
Director Kim Hee-won and writer Kang Pul pose at the production presentation of the Disney+ series 'Light Shop' held at the COEX Convention Center on the 3rd. Reporter Heo Sang-wook wook@sportschosun.com /2024.12.03/



Kim Hee-won has transformed into a director and has taken on a new challenge.

SBS Power FM 'Park Ha-sun's Cinetown', which aired on the 10th, featured actor and director Kim Hee-won, who directed the original Disney+ series 'Light Shop', to deliver the work and behind-the-scenes stories.

On this day, Kim Hee-won brought up the story of the famous line that changed his life in the movie `The Man Who Is This Bulletproof Glass.' He was completely unknown at the time, but now he has such a big role to play that he is going to change' I thought so. There are still many people who remember the line now. "As the movie is old, adults usually refer to it rather than young people these days. " he smiled.




Kim Hee-won, who returned as a director this time, described the genre differently in each episode, saying "It is difficult to specify the genre". The first episode was a mystery thriller, the second episode was horror, the third episode was live and fantasy, and the fourth episode wanted a twist", he introduced.

Regarding the process of directing Kang Pul's work, he said "At first, I had a lot of worries. I enjoyed Kang Pul's 'Moving' and I happened to talk to him when I heard that he was preparing a 'Light Shop'." "I couldn't accept it right away after receiving the offer, but I was worried about 'Is this right?' even after I finally decided to take charge of it," he said candidly.

He also mentioned his relationship with the actors. He said "The actors acted really well. As a director, I just shared opinions and suggested directions" and carefully directed the scene. If I put my emotions into acting, the actors might not be able to do their own things, so I just set the line", he explained.




Regarding Kang Pul's reaction, "The artist really liked the work when he saw it. I was very proud to hear the response."

Meanwhile, the Disney+ original series 'Light Shop' is a story that revolves around the only store that lights up the end of a dark alley. It is an episode that takes place when guests with suspicious secrets visit, and four out of a total of eight episodes were released on the 4th and can be seen twice every Wednesday.






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