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Interview: Lars Knudsen on Launching “Bugonia”, Indie Film Producing, and Working with Ari Aster

Creative Screenwriting
Mar 04, 2026
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Bugonia is an American film adapted from the 2003 Korean cult classic, Save the Green Planet!, directed by Jang Joon-hwan. The original film centers on Lee Byeong-gu (Shin Ha-kyun), an eccentric beekeeper convinced that aliens are conspiring to destroy Earth, and his escalating conflict with a powerful CEO he believes to be one of them. Loved for its un…

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