Kogonada
Known For: Directing
Biography
Park Joong Eun (Korean: 박중은), known professionally as Kogonada, is a South Korean-born American filmmaker. He is known for his video essays that analyze the content, form, and structure of various films and television series. The essays frequently use narration and editing as lenses and highlight a director's aesthetic. Kogonada regularly contributes to Sight & Sound and is often commissioned by The Criterion Collection to create supplemental videos for its home video releases. He has also written, directed and edited the feature films Columbus (2017) and After Yang (2021). He also directed two episodes of the Star Wars Disney+ series The Acolyte (2024).
Filmography
2026
- Zi ... (Director)
- Doors of Bresson ... (Director)
2025
- A Big Bold Beautiful Journey ... (Executive Producer)
2024
- The Acolyte ... (Director)
2023
2022
- Pachinko ... (Executive Producer)
- After Yang ... (Editor)
2019
- Columbus Story ... (Director)
2017
- Columbus ... (Editor)
- What Is Neorealism? ... (Director)
- Wes Anderson: From Above ... (Director)
- Once There Was Everything ... (Director)
2016
- Godard in Fragments ... (Director)
- The Way of Folk ... (Director)
- Way of Ozu ... (Director)
2015
- Mirrors of Bergman ... (Director)
- Restoring the Apu Trilogy ... (Director)
- Dreams of Cinema as Narrator
- Elemental ... (Editor)
- Auteur in Space ... (Editor)
- On Solace as Narrator
2014
- Wes Anderson: Centered ... (Editor)
- Criterion Designs ... (Director)
- The Eye & the Beholder ... (Editor)
- Hands of Bresson ... (Director)
- Eyes of Hitchcock ... (Editor)
- Trick or Truth ... (Director)
2013
- Against Tyranny: Video Essay on King of the Hill ... (Director)
- Linklater: On Cinema and Time ... (Director)
- The World According to Koreeda Hirokazu ... (Editor)
- Malick: Fire & Water ... (Editor)
- BIFA: 15 Years ... (Director)
2012
- Ozu: Passageways ... (Editor)
- Sounds of Aronofsky ... (Director)
- Tarantino: From Below ... (Editor)
- Stanley Kubrick: One-Point Perspective ... (Director)
2010
- Lunch Line ... (Director)
2008
- Young Arabs ... (Director)