감독과의 만남 : 크리스틴 유((Christine Yoo)
이번 가을 개봉예정인 'Wedding Palace'로 감독 데뷔를 한 재미교포 감독 '크리스틴 유(Christine Yoo). '나의 그리스식 웨딩(My Big Fat Greek Wedding) 의 한국판 버젼이라 불리우는 이작품은 미이민 1.5세대와 한국 여인과의 따뜻한 사랑을 그린 한미 합작영화로 '올드보이'에 출연한 '강혜정'과 'Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift'에 출연한 Brian Tee이외에 Bobby Lee, Margaret Cho등 호화 캐스팅으로 화제를 모으고 있다. 5월 10일, '코리아 소사이어티'에서 감독 '크리스틴 유'를 직접 모시고, 시나리오 구성부터 감독으로 데뷔하기까지, 영화 제작 전반에 이르는 일 많고, 사연 많고, 갈등 많았던 모든 비하인드 스토리를 얘기할 예정이다. 'Wedding Palace'의 영화 트레일러와 영화 제작 메이킹 다큐멘타리(20분)가 상영될 예정이며, 또한 Wedding Palace에 출연한 영화배우 '스티븐 박'이 호스트로 직접 무대에 올라 함께 토론을 이끌어갈 예정이다.
About the Actor/ 스티븐 박
한국계 미국인 영화배우로서 , , 등 다수의 TV쇼에 출연하였고 최근에는 영화 , , 촬영을 마쳤다. 박찬욱 감독이 제작하고 켈리 매스터슨이 각본을 맡은 봉준호 감독의 첫 영어권 데뷔작 <설국열차>에 출연 예정이다.
일시: 2012년 5월 10일 목요일 오후 6시 30분장소: The Korea Society (950 Third Ave, 8th Fl, New York, NY)
About the FilmmakerChristine Yoo earned a BA in Film Production from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television and is a graduate of Phillips Academy Andover. She makes her feature film debut with the award winning Wedding Palace. Prior to Wedding Palace, Yoo worked as a professional film and TV writer in Hollywood for nearly a decade. She co-wrote the animated series, Afro Samurai, starring Samuel L. Jackson, for Spike TV and Fuji TV. She also co-wrote Hannibal for Vin Diesel and BET network. Her original screenplay, a romantic comedy called For Steppers Only, was optioned and developed by Lionsgate.
About the ModeratorStephen Park began his career as a stand-up comedian in New York City after graduating from Binghamton University with a degree in Theatre Arts. This eventually led to roles in the theater and his first part in a movie: Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing, which led to his second film role in Quick Change starring Bill Murray. He then moved to Los Angeles where he won the part as a regular cast member of the ground-breaking hit comedy series, In Living Color. He has since appeared in numerous TV shows, such as Mad About You, Friends, Law & Order, and White Collar. His work in film includes Falling Down, Sgt. Bilko, Desperate Measures, Rocket Science, Fargo, State Of Play, A Serious Man, and Morning Glory. He recently completed work on the independent films Putzel and The Brass Teapot, and is anxiously awaiting the release of one of the most fun films he's ever worked on, Wedding Palace. He is about to travel to Prague to start work on Snow Piercer, a futuristic thriller directed by Joon-ho Bong and starring Tilda Swinton, Chris Evans, John Hurt, and Kang-ho Song.
About Wedding PalaceTo be released in summer 2012, Wedding Palace will be the first Korean-American themed film to be launched into the American mainstream. It is also the first US-Korea independently co-produced film. Billed as the “Korean-American My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” the movie is a romantic comedy that centers on an international online romance fueled by the imagination. The film won the top prizes at the Cine Gear Film Series Competition sponsored by Paramount, and Best Asian-American Feature Film at the Chinese-American Film Festival. The film stars Brian Tee (Co-lead of The Fast & Furious 3: Tokyo Drift), award winning South Korean actress Kang Hye-jung (Old Boy), comedians Bobby Lee (Madtv), Margaret Cho, and Stephen Park (Fargo, In Living Color).
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