38 min
#43 - Jason Yu "From Bong Joon-ho, I learnt a lot about filmmaking." Banh Mi Podcast
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- Society & Culture
“When I began to create my own film SLEEP, I realized that I was trying to mimic consciously and unconsciously what I observed director Bong Joon-ho do in OKJA movie.
And every step of the way, I realized that everything I learnt about filmmaking, I learnt from OKJA and director Bong.”
Pour ce 43ème épisode, Linda rencontre Jason Yu.
C’est notre premier épisode en anglais.
Our guest today comes from South Korea. He is a film director, he worked closely with Bong Joon-Ho, we saw him in Cannes Festival in 2023 for his first movie “Sleep”, nominated for the Critics’ Week Grand Prize and Golden Camera, and he just won the top award at Gérardmer International Fantastic Film Festival, my guest for this episode is Jason Yu.
How do you feel winning the top prize at Gérardmer
How did you get the idea of this black comedy, horror, thriller movie for your debut as a film director ?
Why did you choose to picture the family like this ?
How you can connect with western cultures ?
Do you have any inspiration or influences in movies from France or western cultures ? and from Asia ?
How do you feel about the evolution of the South Korean Cinema industry on the world stage ?
You worked closely with Bong Joon-Ho, in the assistant director team in Okja movie. He was also your mentor. What did you learn by working with him ?
What are your advices to the young generation who wants to follow your path ?
Why do you think it’s important nowadays to have this solidarity among artists ?
This is our first episode in English highlighting an emerging and talented director from South Korea navigating his journey as a filmmaker and make his dream come true. An inspiring episode as we talk about working collectively, solidarity among artists and how he learnt about filmmaking with his mentor Bong Joon-ho.
Pose toi avec nous et écoute ce qu'on t'a préparé.
Pour la version filmée, RDV sur la chaîne Youtube Banh Mi Media
Très bonne écoute et n'hésites pas à t’abonner et m'écrire sur la page insta @banhmi.media / Pour donner de la force au podcast, mettez-lui des étoiles et commentaires sur vos plateformes de podcast préférées.
Pour suivre Banh Mi podcast: @banhmi.media / banh-mi.co/
Musique Intro: Benjamin Pham
Outro : The boy and the heron, Joe Hisaishi
Photo: Cédric Aubry
Banh Mi est un podcast créé et réalisé par Linda Nguon.
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La grande nouveauté de la Saison 3 de Banh Mi, c’est Banh Mi Community, pour prolonger l’expérience : rencontre, échange, partage avec la communauté.
🚀 Devenir adhérent.e de l’association et rejoindre Banh Mi Community
🥖 Tout Banh Mi sur le site internet : banh-mi.co/
“When I began to create my own film SLEEP, I realized that I was trying to mimic consciously and unconsciously what I observed director Bong Joon-ho do in OKJA movie.
And every step of the way, I realized that everything I learnt about filmmaking, I learnt from OKJA and director Bong.”
Pour ce 43ème épisode, Linda rencontre Jason Yu.
C’est notre premier épisode en anglais.
Our guest today comes from South Korea. He is a film director, he worked closely with Bong Joon-Ho, we saw him in Cannes Festival in 2023 for his first movie “Sleep”, nominated for the Critics’ Week Grand Prize and Golden Camera, and he just won the top award at Gérardmer International Fantastic Film Festival, my guest for this episode is Jason Yu.
How do you feel winning the top prize at Gérardmer
How did you get the idea of this black comedy, horror, thriller movie for your debut as a film director ?
Why did you choose to picture the family like this ?
How you can connect with western cultures ?
Do you have any inspiration or influences in movies from France or western cultures ? and from Asia ?
How do you feel about the evolution of the South Korean Cinema industry on the world stage ?
You worked closely with Bong Joon-Ho, in the assistant director team in Okja movie. He was also your mentor. What did you learn by working with him ?
What are your advices to the young generation who wants to follow your path ?
Why do you think it’s important nowadays to have this solidarity among artists ?
This is our first episode in English highlighting an emerging and talented director from South Korea navigating his journey as a filmmaker and make his dream come true. An inspiring episode as we talk about working collectively, solidarity among artists and how he learnt about filmmaking with his mentor Bong Joon-ho.
Pose toi avec nous et écoute ce qu'on t'a préparé.
Pour la version filmée, RDV sur la chaîne Youtube Banh Mi Media
Très bonne écoute et n'hésites pas à t’abonner et m'écrire sur la page insta @banhmi.media / Pour donner de la force au podcast, mettez-lui des étoiles et commentaires sur vos plateformes de podcast préférées.
Pour suivre Banh Mi podcast: @banhmi.media / banh-mi.co/
Musique Intro: Benjamin Pham
Outro : The boy and the heron, Joe Hisaishi
Photo: Cédric Aubry
Banh Mi est un podcast créé et réalisé par Linda Nguon.
–
La grande nouveauté de la Saison 3 de Banh Mi, c’est Banh Mi Community, pour prolonger l’expérience : rencontre, échange, partage avec la communauté.
🚀 Devenir adhérent.e de l’association et rejoindre Banh Mi Community
🥖 Tout Banh Mi sur le site internet : banh-mi.co/
38 min