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Watching the World Burn | Burning (2018) - Bright Wall/Dark Room

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'Burning' is no simple whodunit. The ambiguity of human relationships—of what we see, of what we don’t see, and of what we choose to ignore—is the film’s biggest mystery.

Well Go USA Entertainment For me, one of the joys of my works being transformed into another language is that I can reread them in a new form. By having a work converted into another language by someone else’s hand, I can look back and reconsider it from a respectable distance and enjoy it coolly as a quasi-outsider, as it were, whereas I never would have read it again if it had remained only in Japanese. In so doing, I can also reevaluate myself from a different standpoint. —Haruki Murakami, “To Translate and Be Translated” (1996) Why do we write? It’s a question I routinely pose to my…

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