‘Kim Ji-young, Born 1982’: The agonies of the everyday and a hope for the better
September 23, 2020
Kim Ji-young (Jung Yu-mi), Born 1982, lives at home with her two-year-old daughter. Having sacrificed her dream of being an author to work at a marketing agency, and then sacrificed her life at the agency to care for her daughter, Ji-young is suffocating under an avalanche of quiet disappointments and quotidian agonies. The pain she […]
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An Auteur Arrives: Isabel Sandoval on ‘Lingua Franca’
August 30, 2020
Lingua Franca is many things: a narrative that spotlights the many untold stories often left in the margins, a lyrical polemic on trans sexuality and desire, an expression of the anxieties induced by Trump’s America, a deeply human story about love, deceit, and trust. But above all, it is Isabel Sandoval’s creation. In her third […]
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