Youn Yuhjung, Han Yeri and Steven Yeun Join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 

MINARI Cast and Crew among New Academy Awards VotersThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) revealed its roster of new members this year, which included actors Youn Yuhjung, Han Yeri and Steven Yeun, director Lee Isaac Chung, as well as several...

MINARI Earns 2 Prizes at Critics’ Choice Awards

Korean American Awards Favorite Wins Best Foreign Language Film and Best Young Actor PrizesMinari, Lee Isaac CHUNG’s acclaimed drama about Korean immigrants setting up a farm in 1980s Arkansas, has picked up two prizes at this year’s 26th Critic’s Choice Award...

MINARI Picks Up Best Foreign Language Film at Golden Globes

Lee Isaac CHUNG’s acclaimed drama Minari was awarded the Best Foreign Language Film Awards at this year’s 78th Golden Globe Awards on February 28th.The tale of Korean-American immigrants starting a farm in Arkansas in the 1980s has been on a roll through this ...

YOUN Yuh-jung Extends Best Support Actress Win Streak and Scores Spirit Awards Nomination

YOUN Yuh-jung’s hot streak in the North American awards circuit continues as she pushed her tally of Best Supporting Actress trophies to 16. She also landed one of Minari’s six nominations for this year’s 36th Independent Spirit Awards. The Korean actress, who...

YOUN Yuh-jung Wins Best Supporting Actress from North Carolina, Oklahoma and Alliance of Women Film Critics

Veteran Korean star YOUN Yuh-jung continues her winning streak in best supporting actress categories from North American film critics groups for her performance in Lee Isaac CHUNG’s Minari. The actress added wins from the North Carolina Film Critics Associatio...

LA Film Critics Crown YOUN Yuh-jung Best Supporting Actress

Korean screen legend YOUN Yuh-jun continues to be recognized in America for her scene stealing performance in Lee Isaac CHUNG’s acclaim drama Minari. The star picked up the Best Supporting Actress prize from the Los Angeles Film Critics Awards. YOUN is the fou...

YOUN Yuh-jung Crowned Best Supporting Actress by Boston Society of Film Critics

Veteran star YOUN Yuh-jung’s American debut Minari has been making inroads in Hollywood over the past few months and its latest triumph is a pair of awards from the Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC). The film, from Korean-American director Lee Isaac CHUNG,...

MINARI Earns Best Ensemble and Audience Award at Middleburg Film Festival

Lee Isaac CHUNG’s acclaimed Korean-American immigrant drama Minari has picked up the Best Ensemble Award and Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at this year’s Middleburg Film Festival, an event that is often viewed as a predictor event for titles that o...

Busan International Film Festival Opens 25th Edition

Despite fears throughout the year that it might not take place owing to the global pandemic, the Busan International Film Festival was eventually able to open the doors to its 25th edition last Wednesday, October 21. The Hong Kong omnibus Septet: The Story of ...

Scaled Down 25th Busan International Film Festival to Open October 21

The lineup to the 25th Busan International Film Festival was presented via an online conference on Monday, September 14. Originally scheduled for earlier October, the festival has been delayed until October 21, owing to a rise in COVID-19 cases and ask a safet...