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AFI Fest: The Cosmetic Culture of Accumulation in The Liar and an Interview with Director Kim Dong-myung
Shot in twenty-one days over a period of two months, Kim Dong-myung’s trenchant directorial debut begins, suitably enough, with a lie: Ah-young is a woman in the middle of inspecting a swanky apartment in an equally swanky high-rise building. Well-dressed and confident, she exudes sophistication through a mix of indifference …