Past Lives

Av Celine Song
Wednesday 06.12.23

Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance.

About the film

This A24 drama had its world premiere at the Sundance Festival and was later nominated for the Golden Bear for Best Film at the Berlin Film Festival.

About the filmmaker

Celine Song (born 1988) is a South Korean-Canadian director, playwright, and screenwriter based in the United States. Among her plays are Endlings and The Seagull on The Sims 4. Her directorial film debut Past Lives was released at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

Title

Past Lives

Directed by

Celine Song

Country

USA

Year

2023

Languages

English, Korean

Subtitles

Norwegian