One night, writer-director Celine Song found herself in an East Village bar in New York. On one side of her sat her husband, on the other her childhood sweetheart from Korea. As she translated the ...

On her first feature film try, Celine Song struck gold with the time-hopping romantic drama Past Lives. A24‘s semi-autobiographic pic netted two key nominations at this year’s Oscars, for Best Picture ...

The bar scene in "Past Lives" took four months to write and was inspired by a real-life experience, shaping the emotional depth of the film. Celine Song's experience writing for "Wheel of Time" taught ...

It’s not every night you go out to the bar and come home with a movie. But that’s roughly what happened to Korean-Canadian filmmaker Celine Song, whose stunning directorial debut, “Past Lives,” is ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This feature is part of CNN Style’s series Hyphenated, which explores the complex issue of identity among minorities in the United States. Greta Lee isn’t afraid to mess around with her ...

“I didn’t know I knew how to make a movie until I was doing it,” says THR's Young Filmmaker of the Year, whose contemplative love story broke through the Sundance noise and a crowded film calendar to ...

Is it possible to have multiple soulmates? To ever truly move on from the past? To accept one’s life choices without wondering “what-if?” In one poignant scene toward the beginning of the film, Nora ...

Inyeon is mentioned throughout “Past Lives,” but another valid descriptor that runs throughout the film’s core is "melancholy." There’s also the fact that Nora is married to Arthur (John Magaro), a ...

G reta Lee is squinting in the sunlight, staring intently at a street corner in the East Village. There’s a look of intense concentration on her face. “Wait, is that…” “Yeah, that’s the corner,” ...