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A Hollywood film directed by a Korean-American has won top prizes at the Sundance Film Festival. 

The film “Minari” is directed by Korean-American Lee Isaac Chung and features among others, veteran South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung. The film won the US Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award in the Dramatic category at Sundance held in Park City, Utah on Sunday (local time).
 

Korean-American actor Steven Yeun, whose filmography includes popular TV series "The Walking Dead" and Bong Joon-ho’s "Okja," also starred in the film.