KRSouth Korean director Lee Chang-dong has won the Auteur Award at the Mill Valley Film Festival, according to Netflix. His latest film, 'Possible Love,' was also invited to the festival's Spotlights Program and is set to premiere in South Korea on September 23. This marks Lee as the first Korean to receive the Auteur Award. He previously became the first Korean to win the TIFF Ebert Director Award, a lifetime achievement honor at the Toronto International Film Festival. 'Possible Love' is also set to compete in the main competition section of the Venice International Film Festival. The film will be available on Netflix starting November 6.
Bias read (Center): The article reports on the achievement of a South Korean director receiving international film awards, which is a cultural and artistic milestone. There is no overt political framing or emphasis on ideological positions. The focus is on the director's professional accomplishments and the recognition
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