South Korean actor Lee Byung Hun, Song Kang Ho, and im Siwan will go to Cannes, France immediately attended the 74th Cannes Film Festival because of their disaster ’emergency declaration’ Helmed by Han Jae Rim has managed to reach the section ‘run out of competition’ from the film festival.
While each actor’s institution has confirmed their presence in Cannes, the source added that their flight schedule will be privately arranged, due to safety in the middle of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Lee Byung Hun will be the first Korean actor to present award at the Festival.
Talking about it, the agency of BH Entertainment has revealed that the category he will have not yet been decided
Song Kang Ho, on the other hand, will be seen as a jury this year for Film Features with Spike Lee, Dead Diop, Mylène Farmer, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jessica Hausner, Mélanie Laurent, Kleber Mendona Filho, and Tahar Rahim.
Interestingly, before Kang Kang’s ‘Parasite’ made history by becoming the first Korean film to pocket the D’Or Palme title at the Cannes Film Festival.
Meanwhile, the Hong Sang-Soo filmmaker ‘in front of your face also managed to get to the prime section of this year at the Festival.
The annual festival in Cannes will take place on July 16 and 17 where winners will be selected among 24 selected names for 9 categories.