Netflix To Stream Lee Chang-Dong’s Previous Works Following Venice Win

Key Points:

• Netflix is expanding its streaming of Lee Chang-dong’s films worldwide following his Silver Lion win at the Venice Film Festival for "Possible Love," with several of his earlier films already available or soon to be released in multiple countries.
• "Possible Love," Lee’s first film in eight years, won the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize and will premiere in theaters in South Korea on September 23, followed by releases in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Japan, the US, and Canada before streaming globally on Netflix on November 6.
• The film, starring Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Zo In-sung, and Cho Yeo-jeong, explores the intertwined lives of two couples facing personal challenges while filming a documentary.
• Lee Chang-dong’s films have received numerous international accolades, including awards at Venice, Cannes, and Toronto film festivals, and "Possible Love" has been selected as South Korea’s official entry for the Best International Feature category at the Academy Awards.
• Netflix plans to release other Lee films such as "Poetry" and "Burning" in various markets with subtitles in up to six languages, with availability and timing varying by country.