Han, Karen

Bong Joon-ho: Dissident Cinema

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ISBN 13:: 9781419758126
author:: Han, Karen
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Abrams
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 27.4 x 22.6 x 2.3 centimetres (1
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
Condition:: New
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Bong Joon Ho: Dissident Cinema is a comprehensive exploration of the career of South Korea's acclaimed writer/director. First gaining international recognition with Barking Dogs Never Bite, Bong went on to create critically acclaimed films such as Memories of Murder and The Host. These works not only earned him critical acclaim but also marked significant milestones for the Korean film industry. Bong's subsequent films, including Mother and Snowpiercer, further cemented his reputation as a master filmmaker. His 2017 release, Okja, was hailed by critics as "a miracle of imagination and technique". This book delves into Bong's remarkable career, shedding light on the themes and influences that have shaped his work. Through its pages, Bong Joon Ho: Dissident Cinema offers a nuanced understanding of this influential filmmaker's oeuvre.

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