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‘Parasite’ Oscar Win For Best Original Screenplay Marks A First For South Korea
10.02.2020 - 05:11 / deadline.com
By Dade Hayes
Finance Editor
Parasite won in the first of six Oscar categories it was nominated in, Best Original Screenplay, marking an important breakthrough.
“Writing a script is always such a lonely process,” director and co-writer Bong Joon-ho said through an interpreter. “We never write to represent our country.” Switching into English, he continued, “but this is very first Oscar to South Korea.”
In fact, Parasite is also the first film from anywhere in Asia to win in the
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