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Trailblazing South Korean Director Yim Soon-rye Compares Herself to Bong Joon-ho, and Connected with the Japanese Society through the Films of Yasujiro Ozu

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Oct 29, 2026

Opening the second iteration of SGIFF’s Industry Days, a four-day conference dedicated to knowledge-building for film professionals, Asian Feature Film Competition Head Juror Yim Soon-rye spoke with Programme Director Thong Kay Wee on her practice and three-decade journey through the Korean film industry.

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