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Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

2023 · 110 min

A thoughtful, reflective portrait that immerses you in one artist's restless imagination and the strange poetry of screens.

Directed by
Amanda Kim
Genres
Documentary
Overview
The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist tendencies and intercultural understanding that would arise from the interconnected metaverse of today's world.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, technology, identity, memory
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Directed by
Amanda Kim
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Amanda Kim
    Starring
    Steven Yeun, Nam June Paik, David Bowie, Yoko Ono, Andy Warhol, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jonas Mekas, Allen Ginsberg
    Music
    Will Epstein
    Cinematography
    곽소진, Nelson Walker III
    Runtime
    110 min
    Country
    South Korea, United States of America
    Languages
    German, English, Korean

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