Season 5: Contemporary Asian Filmmakers

034: Bong Joon Ho's Snowpiercer

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“Everyone has their preordained position, and everyone is in their place except you.”

“That’s what people in the best place say to the people in the worst place.”

Andrew and Omaya look at Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 film Snowpiercer, a creative dystopian action film filled with social commentary and great performances

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SEASON 5 LINEUP

Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Cemetery of Splendor

Bong Joon-ho
The Host
Snowpiercer

Hirokazu Kore-eda
Shoplifters
The Truth

LINKS

• What Omaya’s been watching
  • The Loveless
  • Town Bloody Hall
• What Andrew’s been watching
  • Devs
  • Following
• Every Frame a Painting video essay on Snowpiercer
• Boon Joon Ho Q&&A
• David Bowie video featuring Tilda Swinton

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