Why Does This Korean Film Couple Shun the Spotlight at Home as Awards Pile up Overseas?

Why does this Korean film couple shun the spotlight at home as awards pile up overseas?

Actor Kim Min-hee won praise in Locarno for her performance in her first film shot since giving birth to her first child with director Hong Sang-so...

Kim Min Hee’s Speech Revives Old Hiring Notice: ‘Is Babysitting Part of the Job?’

Credit: Keystone via AP Kim Min Hee‘s acceptance speech at the Locarno Film Festival has sparked unexpected attention after she thanked a “colleague” named Sumi, whom she said was with her baby. Kim won Best Performance at the 79th Locarno Film Festival on August 15th for her role in Hong Sang Soo’s Nowhere to Lay My Eyes. Accepting the award, Kim thanked Hong, saying, “I’m so grateful to the director for making such a beautiful, poetic film.” S…