Film director Na Hong-jin of 'Hope' has been selected as one of the '30 Most Influential Genre Film Directors' by American Hollywood Reporter.
Director Na Hong-jin of 'Hope' (HOPE) [Director/Screenwriter: Na Hong-jin | Production: Posed Films | Co-production: Plus M Entertainment, Westworld Co., Ltd. | Presented/Distributed: Plus M Entertainment] has been selected as one of the top 30 genre film directors by The Hollywood Reporter, a leading American entertainment and film media outlet, garnering attention.
The Hollywood Reporter introduced director Na Hong-jin as "a master filmmaker from Korea who has built an international fanbase spanning from art house film enthusiasts to action movie fans."
Along with this selection, a special interview with director Na Hong-jin is scheduled to be published in The Hollywood Reporter. It is expected to feature the directorial world and behind-the-scenes insights of director Na Hong-jin, who returns with his fourth film 'Hope' following 'The Chaser,' 'The Yellow Sea,' and 'The Wailing.'
As worldwide interest continues in director Na Hong-jin, who has built his own genre world and showcased distinctive cinematic colors, 'Hope' is set to open in North America on September 9.
'Hope' begins when Bum-seok (Hwang Jung-min), the head of Hopoha Port Branch located in the Demilitarized Zone, receives news from local young men about a tiger sighting. As the entire village goes on alert, Bum-seok faces a reality that is hard to believe.
'Hope,' which has garnered hot attention at theaters this summer and provided a cinematic experience, is currently showing in theaters nationwide to great acclaim.
