Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean film director and screenwriter, known for genre-blending films that mix dark comedy, social commentary, and thriller elements.

His 2019 film *Parasite* became the first non-English-language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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Oscar · cinema · art house · genre bending · Seoul · class · class divide · stairs · basement · rain · wealthy · poor · thriller · Cannes · film festival · subtitles · Kim · housekeeper

Opposites
filmmaking style

Bong Joon-hoMichael Bay

Ron Howard

cultural origin in global cinema

Bong Joon-hoSteven Spielberg

James Cameron · Christopher Nolan

artistic intent and themes

Bong Joon-hoRichard Curtis

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Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G