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Lee Isaac Chung (born October 19, 1978) is an American filmmaker. His debut feature Munyurangabo (2007) was an official selection at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and the first narrative feature film in the Kinyarwanda language.
Lee Isaac Chung is a Korean-American director, cinematographer and writer. He is best known for his Oscar-nominated film Minari (2020), which depicts the life of a Korean immigrant family in Arkansas.
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Feb 26, 2021 · With “Minari,” Lee Isaac Chung tells a semi-autobiographical tale of growing up Korean-American in the heartland. Lee Isaac Chung was on the verge of quitting filmmaking when he decided to ...
Feb 22, 2021 · Awards. Some unusual guidance is behind writing ‘Minari.’. Director Lee Isaac Chung explains. “Minari” writer-director Lee Isaac Chung. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) By Lee Isaac ...
Learn about the life and career of Lee Isaac Chung, a Korean-American filmmaker who directed Minari (2020), a critically acclaimed drama about a Korean family in Arkansas. Find out his background, awards, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- October 19, 1978
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Apr 23, 2021 · Lee Isaac Chung, a dual writing and directing Oscar nominee for “Minari,” remembers submitting his first feature film, “Munyurangabo,” to the 2007 Cannes Film Festival on the day of the ...
Mar 3, 2021 · Director Lee Isaac Chung's inspiration for Minari, his semi-autobiographical film about a Korean American father who moves his family to a farm in rural Arkansas, began with a list. Chung had been ...