Netflix’s ‘The Blue Road’ Director Han Jun-hee on Why Playing It Safe Is the Real Risk
When Han Jun-hee binge-watched “House of Cards,” the series struck him as a game changer.
Variety reports: When Han Jun-hee binge-watched “House of Cards,” the series struck him as a game changer.
It left him with one ambition: to make a story no one had told before, but that many people would watch. Delivering a masterclass at Netflix’s Creative Asia program during the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the director of “Coin.
This entertainment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Han Jun-hee, Blue Road’ Director and Playing It Safe.
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