South Korean film director known for blending dark comedy, thriller and social satire in films such as Parasite, Memories of Murder (Memorie di un assassino) and The Host.

Parasite won the Palme d'Or at Cannes (2019) and four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film (2020).

Reviewers praise Bong Joon-ho for blending comedy, drama and social critique, highlighting Parasite's class satire and formal daring. Memories of Murder is noted for bleak imagery and the portrayal of investigative violence. Overall the reviews emphasize his ability to mix register and expose societal contradictions.

For:Film enthusiasts, critics, fans of Korean cinema and social-satire films

 If you have no plans, nothing can go wrong.

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 It's an extraordinary film for many reasons, but one in particular: it is disorienting.

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 The bleak photography seems to suggest a world where the meaning of things is washed away, drip by drip, like the colors from Bong's canvas.

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