‘Possible Love’ wins Venice as Lee Chang-dong confronts pain beyond cinema’s genre escape routes “Possible Love” earned Korea its first Venice Grand Jury Prize with an unflinching portrait of layoffs, inequality and human connection. 2026.9.13
Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ wins Grand Jury Prize at Venice International Film Festival The acclaimed director's picture, which explores social class and human relationships through the lives of two couples, claimed the runner-up honor at the festival’s 83rd edition. 2026.9.12
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' joins Venice's Golden Lion race Lee Chang-dong’s first film in eight years, Netflix’s “Possible Love,” will premiere in Venice and contend for the Golden Lion. 2026.7.24
Park Chan-wook's 'No Other Choice' misses out at Venice, begins Oscars hunt Korean director Park Chan-wook's latest film “No Other Choice” failed to win the highest honor, the Golden Lion, at this year's Venice International Film Festival despite much anticipation at home, as well as rave reviews from the media abroad. 2025.9.7
Bong chosen to lead jury at the 2021 Venice film festival Bong Joon-ho, director of the Oscar-winning “Parasite” (2019), has become the first Korean to head the jury at the Venice International Film Festival. Organizers said on the festival's La Biennale di Venezia website Friday that Bong has been named... 2021.1.17
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