Parasite Dominates Inaugural World Cinema Awards1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korean dark comedy Parasite has dominated the inaugural World Cinema Awards from the Global Cinemateque organization.
Founded by Jacqueline Lyanga and co-founded by Jasmine Jaisinghani, the World Cinema Awards celebrates the best international cinema of year across 10 categories.
Parasite, which is nominated for six Academy Awards, won the global narrative trophy with Portrait of a Lady on Fire in second and Pain and Glory in third. Bong Joon-ho won the director category for Parasite and shared the writing trophy with Han Jin Won. Cinematographer Kyung-pyo Hong, editor Jinmo Yang and composer Jaeil Jung won their categories for their work on Parasite.
