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Why ‘The Terror,’ ’Pachinko’ Showrunner Soo Hugh is Looking to Korea: ‘It’s Just So Exciting and So Dynamic’
‘Pachinko’ showrunner Soo Hugh is serving as a jury member at Canneseries where she also delivered a keynote.
CANNES — Soo Hugh, the showrunner of “ Pachinko,” is advancing on multiple projects with a view to co-producing with or shooting in Korea or teaming with a Korean partner, she told on the eve of France’s Canneseries TV festival where she is serving on the main jury and was the subject of a Meet With keynote on April 25. 1 immerse audiences in Korea 1915, then dramatically cuts to Japan in 1989 as protagonist Sunja’s grandson, a bank executive, strides down a modern street in a natty suit and flamboyant tie. “Pachinko” Season 1 excelled “from its immersive period detail to the aching tragedy of the Baeks, buffeted by historical forces — colonization, conflict, racism — beyond their control,” Variety observed.
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