

Screening
Apr 8, 2023
NAM JUNE PAIK: MOON IS THE OLDEST TV LOS ANGELES PREMIERE
moderated by Na Mira and following Q&A with Amanda Kim
LOCATION
Laemmele Royal, Santa Monica
DATE
April 8, 2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV traces the life and work of the avant-garde artist best known as the father of video art. The film explores the chronicle of the life and times of Nam June Paik, a pillar of the American avant-garde in the 20th century. Widely regarded as the father of video art, who coined the phrase “Electronic Superhighway,” Paik is arguably the most famous Korean artist in modern history. The film features readings of the artist’s writings by Oscar® nominee and co-executive producer Steven Yeun (Minari, Nope). GYOPO is co-executive producer of Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV.