If you are a dedicated cinephile, you might want to know more about other cinephiles. Netflix brings to you a documentary on Bong Joon-ho while he was still a student, an amateur, a passionate cinephile.
‘Yellow Door: 90s LO-FI FILM CLUB’ tells the story of ‘Yellow Door’, a local film club that Bong Joon-ho and his friends set up and revolves around the dream and passion of the youngsters.
The movie is directed by Lee Hyuk-rae and offers a deep insight on the Korean Cinematic Renaissance.
The trailer is intriguing and has a feelgood movie vibe to it. You will get to know how Bong’s friends thought he would make it big. You will see how Godfather inspired the young director. You will find yourself in the 90s Korea, where world cinema is making its grand entrance and the first generation of group-cinephiles are finding meaning in cinema.
Bong Joon-Ho is definitely one of the most influential filmmakers of the globe and his movies have impressed audiences and inspired awe in them. ‘Parasite’ had a huge number of Oscar wins, his other films like ‘Okja’, ‘Memories Of Murder’, ‘Snowpiercer’ have created an impression that places him in a significant chapter in film history.
The movie will be available to watch from the 27th of October on Netflix. The trailer is awesome and hopefully the documentary will be awesome too. Do not forget to watch ‘Yellow Door: 90s LO-FI FILM CLUB’ if you are a hard-core cinephile and love Korean movies.
The first trailer for ‘YELLOW DOOR: '90s LO-FI FILM CLUB’, a documentary about Bong Joon-ho’s film club from the '90s
Releases October 27 on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/NkhfeHJcr9
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