Bong Joon-ho’s historical Oscar run
Emily Harrison The name Bong Joon-ho would not have had much significance to the casual movie enthusiast, however, because of Bong’s historic Oscar win at the 92nd Academy Awards, his name will forever be recognised in the film industry. If you were not one of the millions of people who tuned in to watch the Oscars on 9 February, Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean filmmaker who has been quietly creeping up on the academy with his genre-mixing filmography. His films include some English language films such as the critically acclaimed Snowpiercer (2013) that featured Hollywood heavyweights Chris Evans, Tilda Swinton, and Octavia Spencer. OneRead More →