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Directed by Bong Joon-ho (who would later win the Oscar for Parasite ), Okja is a 2017 science-fiction action-adventure film. The plot follows Mija, a young South Korean girl living in the mountains with her grandfather and her best friend: Okja, a massive, genetically modified "super-pig" created by the fictional Mirando Corporation.
and his producer visited a massive factory slaughterhouse in Colorado to ensure the film's climax was grounded in reality. The experience was so harrowing it reportedly turned both of them into temporary vegans. Technical Distribution Controversy : During its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival index of okja
It was one of the first Netflix films to compete for the Palme d'Or, sparking a massive debate about streaming vs. cinema. Directed by Bong Joon-ho (who would later win