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Posted inObituary

Famous-infamous Korean auteur dies of Covid

by Andrew Salmon December 12, 2020December 14, 2020

SEOUL – Kim Ki-duk, the provocative and award-winning South Korean auteur, died of Covid-19 in Latvia on Friday, according to multiple reports. He was 59. A writer-director and sometime producer, Kim leaves behind a binary legacy. On the one hand, his gorgeous-to-look-at films captured leading awards at major international film festivals. While he never produced […]

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by Andrew Salmon November 7, 2020November 10, 2020
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‘Parasite’ fever grips Hollywood with 4 Oscars

by Andrew Salmon February 10, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, World

Coming to America proved tough for Asia’s stars

by Andrew Salmon January 27, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan

Asian film: From Fu Manchu to Bong Joon-ho

by Andrew Salmon January 26, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan

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by Hannah Kang January 7, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Guangzhou, India, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

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by Gordon Watts May 30, 2018February 18, 2020

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