BOOK - Hallyuwood. Korean Cinema - Bastian Meiresonne

Parasite, Mademoiselle, Burning… so many films which, due to their international success, have shed light on Korean film production and its incredible diversity. From its beginnings, when filmed extracts were broadcast during shows at the beginning of the 20th century, to the craze it is experiencing today, Korean cinema has gone through crises and periods of superb creativity. Drawing inspiration from elsewhere, inventing genres and creating aesthetics of his own, he is one of the most inventive in the world. This exceptional monograph offers a dive into the history of Korea and its seventh art, giving keys to understanding it, and desires for dark rooms.