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Kogonada is known for directing.
Born in Seoul, South Korea (age 76).
Kogonada has 2 credits in our database.
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Filmography (2)
Biography
Park Joong Eun (Korean: 박중은), known professionally as Kogonada, is a South Korean-born American filmmaker. He is known for his video essays that analyze the content, form, and structure of various films and television series. The essays frequently use narration and editing as lenses and highlight a director's aesthetic. Kogonada regularly contributes to Sight & Sound and is often commissioned by The Criterion Collection to create supplemental videos for its home video releases. He has also written, directed and edited the feature films Columbus (2017) and After Yang (2021). He also directed two episodes of the Star Wars Disney+ series The Acolyte (2024).
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How old is Kogonada?
Kogonada is 76 years old, born on .
Where was Kogonada born?
Kogonada was born in Seoul, South Korea.
What movies or shows has Kogonada been in?
Kogonada has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025), Pachinko (2022).
What is Kogonada known for?
Kogonada is primarily known as a director. Park Joong Eun (Korean: 박중은), known professionally as Kogonada, is a South Korean-born American filmmaker. He is known for his video essays that analyze the content, form,…
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