After Yang

By Kogonada
Sunday 30.10.22

Kogonada's After Yang is a film about family, life, grief and how to move forward. The film had its world premiere at Cannes, followed by the American premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, and has been praised critics as well as audiences.

About the film

When Yang - an android and beloved "family member" - stops working, Jake (Colin Farrell) tries to get him repaired. Yang is the closest thing Jake has to a son, and he is his daughter's "brother" and best friend. But in the process of bringing Yang back, Jake realizes that life is slipping away from him. How can he find his way back to a closer relationship with his wife (Jodie Turner-Smith) and daughter?

About the filmmaker

Kogonada is a South Korean-American filmmaker who debuted with the feature film Columbus in 2017. He currently directs the critically acclaimed series Pachinko together with Justin Chon.

Title

After Yang

Directed by

Kogonada

Country

USA

Year

2022

Languages

English

Subtitles

Norwegian