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| Song Kang-ho and Brad Pitt shake hands at the American Film Institute Awards on Friday in Los Angeles (local time). Capture from Twitter (@neonrated) |
By Dong Sun-hwa
Song Kang-ho, a star in the 2019 Cannes-winning comedy-thriller "Parasite," met Hollywood heavyweight Brad Pitt at the American Film Institute (AFI) Awards in Los Angeles on Friday night (local time).
Song and Pitt shook hands after Pitt told Song he was a fan of the "Parasite," reports said. The film's distributor NEON captured the moment and posted the photo on Twitter, Saturday. Other actors from "Parasite" ― Lee Jung-eun and Lee Sun-kyun ― are also in the picture.
The movie won an AFI Motion Pictures of the Year award.
The actors and filmmaker Bong Joon-ho are in Los Angeles to participate in the 77th Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.
"Parasite" earned three Golden Globe nominations ― "Best Foreign Language Film," "Best Director" and "Best Screenplay." Organized by The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Awards honor achievements in film and television.
