ferry travel

His films explore liminal spaces and journeys with meditative pacing, using transportation and transition as metaphors for existential states.

Frequently uses ferries and water crossings in films like 'In the Mood for Love' and '2046' as romantic and melancholic liminal spaces where characters confront their emotions.

His films often feature ferries and island settings as spaces for human connection and reflection, particularly in works exploring family and memory.