In the Mood for Doyle

The documentary features Christopher Doyle as he travels from Bangkok to Hong Kong and New York, offering insights into his experiences and contributions to cinema. Known for his collaborations with filmmakers like Wong Kar-Wai and Fruit Chan, Doyle shares his thoughts on his past and present projects.

Filmed in DV and Super8, this stylized road movie captures the eccentricity of Doyle's artistic vision. It includes glimpses of recent sets like Invisible Waves and M. Night Shyamalan's Lady in the Water, alongside the iconic locations in Hong Kong that inspired some of his most notable works, including In The Mood for Love and Dumplings.

For collectors of documentary films and those interested in the art of cinematography, In the Mood for Doyle offers a rare look at the life of a pivotal figure in world cinema. The documentary serves as an exploration of Doyle's cinematic fascination with Asian culture, making it a significant entry in the genre.