...the first South Korean film to receive an Academy Award nomination in any category, receiving a total of six nominations and winning Best International Feature Film, Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. Parasite won for Best Original Screenplay, Best Foreign Film, Best Director and Best Picture.Ho was also a sociology major! Bong enrolled in Yonsei University in 1988, as a sociology major. He then developed his sociological mindfulness to promote democracy. College campuses such as Yonsei's were then hotbeds for the South Korean democracy movement, and Bong was an active participant of student demonstrations, frequently subjected to tear gas early in his college years.
Parasite is a visual masterpiece, but it also contains strong sociological themes especially about social class.
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