Harmony Korine is done with “normal films,” except possibly a Terrence Malick movie.The “Spring Breakers” and “Kids” auteur told GQ that he is stepping away from Hollywood as a whole, following the more muted reception to 2019’s “The Beach Bum.”“I just lost interest in normal films,” Korine said.
“I was like, There’s something else.
That really became the obsession.
I was like, What comes after all this?”Korine added, “Honestly, I always got more satisfaction from painting.
I don’t really have fun making movies.”The writer-director founded creative collective and design studio Edglrd with a goal to democratize “gamecore” productions.
His latest project “Aggro Dr1ft” will premiere at the 80th Venice Film Festival, and later screen at TIFF and NYFF.However, Korine may return to traditional directing after Terrence Malick sent him a script.“Terrence Malick wrote a script that he wants me to direct,” Korine said.
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