More and more, foreign audiences are paying attention to Korean cinema, thanks in part to Bong Joon-ho’s unexpected monster-movie hit, 2006’s The Host. Get a crash course in South Korea’s cinematic history and join Elise Yoon as she leads a tour of landmarks in Seoul and beyond, accessible even to a first-time visitor.
About Your Guide: Elise Jongeun Yoon is a Korean-American currently studying telecommunications. Her hobbies include music, watching movies, photography and travel.
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