Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho (left), Palme d’or with “Paradise”, and actor Song Kang-ho, during the climb of the steps of the closing ceremony, in Cannes, on May 25. PAOLO VERZONE / AGENCY SEEN FOR “THE WORLD” During the awards evening on May 25, as the prizes were awarded – and in Cannes when a prize … Read more
Panic on board. Someone is infiltrating your home, and clearly this person is out to harm you. This is the matrix ingredient of home invasiona prolific subgenre of horror cinema that has spawned several gems including a certain… Parasite. Film crowned by Golden Palmthe César for best foreign film, the Oscar for best director (and … Read more
By Figaro Published on 07/07/2021 at 06:00 South Korean director Bong Joon-ho won the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2019 with his film Parasite. AFP/Christophe Simon ofUncle Boonmee at Parasite Passing by The tree of Life and Dheepan(re)discover the films that have marked the Croisette since 2010. Ten years pass like a meteor. But in … Read more
The global success of the Netflix series Squid Game and of Parasite, Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2019, is the result of the patient work of South Korean filmmakers who have been able to tell the story of the universal themes of violence and the race for performance, believes Lee Jung-jae, recently … Read more
ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP Seoul residents clean a basement apartment after flooding on August 11, 2022. ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP Seoul residents clean a basement apartment after flooding on August 11, 2022. SOUTH KOREA – The “Banjiha”, these tiny basement dwellings widespread in the city of Seoul will soon disappear. The authorities took the decision … Read more
Ce mercredi 28 juin 2022 est sorti en salles Decision to Leave de Park Chan-wook (Old Boy, Sympathy for Mister Vengeance). Récompensé à Cannes du Prix de la Mise en Scène, le film vient nous rappeler combien le cinéma sud-coréen est riche en trésors inestimables, faisant de ce pays un véritable El Dorado pour les cinéphiles. La preuve … Read more
Palme d’Or 2019 then Oscar for best film 2020, Parasite is broadcast this evening on Arte. Did you know that a series derived from Bong Joon-Ho’s film was planned? We take stock of this project planned on HBO. Summary [Mis à jour le 15 mai 2022 à 20h30] Parasite is a South Korean film which … Read more
It’s hard to miss “Parasite”, released in 2019. Below, discover the director’s explanations about the – relatively tragic – end of his sublime feature film. Parasite or the class struggle Parasite revolves around the encounter between two families that everything opposes, starting with their social condition. On the one hand, the wealthy Park lead a … Read more
The film by Bong Joon-Ho, worthy representative of the South Korean New Wave, received the prestigious award at the end of the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Unanimously awarded by the jury, the prize was presented to him by Catherine Deneuve. CocoriKorea! By unanimously awarding the Palme d’Or to Bong Joon-ho, President Alejandro … Read more
Find here all of our live #CANNES 09:20 : We leave with one last point on the news. One palm for one Parasite. It was the film by South Korean Bong Joon-ho that won the supreme title at Cannes. Special mention to the French Ladj Ly, Jury Prize and Mati Diop, Grand Prix. Police released … Read more