‘Parasite’ Dominates Online Edition of the Asian Film Awards


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Bong Joon-ho ’s “ Parasite ” predictably dominated the Asian Film Awards . The dark comedy, which won Cannes 2019 and four Oscars, added four further prizes on Wednesday, including best film and best screenplay. The AFA event this year shifted from its previous base in Hong Kong and Macau to Busan. And it moved its dates from March to October to coincide with the Busan International Film Festival . But the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing travel restrictions meant that the 14th AFA ceremony was an online one. “Parasite” also claimed prizes for Yang Yinmo’s editing and for Lee Ha-jun’s...