Kogonada

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Kogonada (in the middle) at the International Film Fest Rotterdam 2017

Kogonada (* in Seoul ) is an American film critic and filmmaker of South Korean descent. The spelling :: kogonada is also used for his artist name .

Life

Kogonada was born in the South Korean capital Seoul . As a child, he emigrated to the USA with his family. Kogonada spent most of his life in Chicago . His name was based on a nickname that his family used for him in his childhood and that he also used in his academic career as a film theorist, occasionally also in the spelling :: kogonada. He is also a film critic and author of a number of video articles on world-famous filmmakers and film movements from the classical era to the present day, such as neorealism, Fellini, Bergman, Hitchcock and Linklater.

Kogonada's debut film Columbus premiered in 2017 at the Sundance Film Festival .

Filmography

  • 2016: Días de cine (TV series)
  • 2017: Linklater: On Cinema & Time (video documentation)
  • 2017: Columbus

Awards

Gotham Award

  • 2017: Nomination for the Bingham Ray Award for Best Newcomer Director ( Columbus )
  • 2017: Nomination for Best Screenplay (Columbus)

Independent Spirit Award

  • 2018 : Nomination for Best First Feature (Columbus)
  • 2018: Nomination for Best First Screenplay (Columbus)

Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Award

  • 2018: Nomination for Best First Feature (Columbus)

literature

  • Thomas Elsaesser, Malte Hagener, Film Theory: An Introduction through the Senses, 2nd, Routledge, 2015, 246 p; ISBN 1317581148 , ISBN 9781317581147 .
  • For the Love of Cinema: Teaching Our Passion In and Outside the Classroom / Rashna Wadia Richards, David T. Johnson, Indiana University Press, 2017, p. 185; ISBN 0253030129 , ISBN 9780253030122 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.bfi.org.uk/people/kogonada
  2. http://filmmakermagazine.com/people/kogonada/#.WbwdpnZJbIU
  3. http://www.vulture.com/2017/08/an-interview-with-columbus-director-koganada.html
  4. https://aaiff.org/2017/films/columbus/
  5. http://filmmakermagazine.com/people/kogonada/#.WbwdpnZJbIU
  6. http://www.bfi.org.uk/people/kogonada
  7. http://www.kviff.com/en/programme/film/4823169-columbus/
  8. http://www.vulture.com/2017/08/an-interview-with-columbus-director-koganada.html
  9. Gordon Cox: 'Get Out' Leads 2017 Gotham Awards Nominations In: Variety, October 19, 2017.
  10. ^ Anthony D'Alessandro: 'Get Out' Tops IFP Gotham Awards Nominations; 'Mudbound' Voted Special Jury Award In: deadline.com, October 19, 2017.
  11. Hilary Lewis: 2018 Independent Spirit Award Nominations Revealed In: The Hollywood Reporter, November 21, 2017.
  12. Chris Evangelista: 2017 Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Nominations Announced In: slashfilm.com, December 4, 2017.