Actress Han Ye-ri was officially invited to the Sundance Film Festival for her first Hollywood movie "Minari."
On December 4th, the Sundance Institute announced on its official website that the movie "Minari," starring Han Ye-ri, was officially invited to the competition section of the 36th Sundance Film Festival.
The competition is divided into U.S. Dramatic Competition, World Cinema Dramatic Competition, U.S. Documentary Competition, and World Cinema Documentary Competition. The domestic film competition included 16 feature films with mostly independent films in the United States, and "Minari" is the only movie starring Korean actors.
Minari is a film about a Korean-American family who went to a farm in Arkansas having the American dream in the 1980s. Han Ye-ri, Stephen Yeon, Yoon Yeo-jung, Will Patton, Alan Kim, and Noel Kate Cho appear. Lee Isaac Chung, who won the grand prize at the AFI Film Festival, caught the megaphone.