Pusan Day 3... 4... 3.5.... Time Is No Longer A Factor
In lieu of a daily report today, here is a review of the film from the front page of the Pusan Daily report by The Hollywood Reporter. Tonight is our big night with the official "guest visit" (Q&A). John Cho finally made it to Korea last night. Another wonderful night of dancing, drinking, singing and soju. Today, Grace Park has to leave. I have much to report on with the big CJ party last n...Read more
Pusan Day 2.5
Moving very slowly today. Got a bit overzealous on the soju last night. Highlight of the evening was drunken bumper cars with roman candles.
The West 32nd entourage keeps growing. Yesterday Grace Park showed up as well as some Los Angeles fri...Read more
Just got into Pusan via the KTX bullet train from Seoul. The bullet train is an express train goes between the two cities in about two hours. It was nice to see the countryside as we went 280 km/hr and know that even though a city like Seoul which is hyper-westernized, hyper-modernized and hyper-consumerized, Korea is still Korea and there are still rice fields and little villages.
After finally feeling a bit comfortable after spending the past week in S...Read more
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For you New Yorkers out there, I was asked to extend this invitation to my readers. I met with these guys when I was in town last week and they have their hearts in the right place supporting filmmakers. Check it out if you have time.
I've been hearing a lot about this film and was curious to see how it would do. It looks like it fared pretty well at the box office -- about $5M with a $2K per screen average.
I think I'll try to check it out this week. Sounds like fun.
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A Korean perspective on Korean American film from 국제신문. This is an article written by a Korean reporter that visited LA and talked to a bunch of us Korean American filmmakers. Un...Read more
This is sad. Now I know what it must be like to watch me do karaoke.