The Korean-born playwright demonstrates a way with words, but also with the deep wells of emotion that can flow between them, in this exceptional feature debut. Song, who was born in South Korea, ...

Her debut feature film after a career as a playwright, “Past Lives” is a perfect movie, one of the best of the 21st century (so far), a tearjerker that earns every sob. Song wrote and directed it (she ...

In her first time out, Song crafted a lyrical work of art out of her own life as a 12-year-old girl who leaves her family home and her boy crush Hae Sung in South Korea to grow up in Canada. The ...

In one of the many quietly magnificent scenes in Past Lives — writer/director Celine Song's dynamic debut feature that made a splash at Sundance before opening the Seattle International Film Festival ...

A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: Everything moves so fast now. We speed through our social media feeds, and our phones are filled with 20-second video clips. Even the pace and dialogue in ...

Celine Song's films, "Past Lives" and "Materialists," invite the viewer to just slow down. To take in the silence, a gaze, the moments in between... Celine Song is troubled by love RACHEL MARTIN, HOST ...

When Celine Song wrote the script for her debut feature film, “Past Lives,” she was inspired by a conversation she had at a New York bar with her husband and her childhood sweetheart, who was visiting ...

A decade ago, before Celine Song scored two Oscar nominations for her debut film, Past Lives, she was a struggling playwright searching for odd jobs to make ends meet. She didn’t have the latte-art ...

Earlier this summer, Materialists was hotly anticipated. With internet darlings Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal, as well as Captain America himself, Chris Evans, what was marketed mostly as a romantic ...