Park Chan-Wook
South Korean film director, screenwriter and film producer (born 1963)
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Korean Films 'Hope' and 'Colony' Return to Cannes After Four-Year Absence
Korean films 'Hope' by Na Hong-jin and 'Colony' by Yeon Sang-ho are set to screen at Cannes, marking Korea's return after a four-year hiatus. The selection underscores a rebound in Korean cinema's global influence following recent industry challenges.
Na Hong-jin's Sci-Fi 'Hope' Selected for Cannes Main Competition
Na Hong-jin's new sci-fi film 'Hope' has been selected to compete at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the first Korean film in four years to vie for the Palme d'Or. The inclusion highlights its international acclaim and Na's rising prominence on the global stage.
Park Chan-wook to Lead CJannes Festival Jury in 2026
Park Chan-wook, renowned South Korean director, has been chosen to preside over the Cannes Film Festival jury in 2026. This aligns with his growing international stature and influence in global cinema events.