Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Amanda Kim, USA, South Korea 2023

⁄ 107' ⁄ SUBS : EN

In the 1970s the Korean artist Nam June Paik predicted the advent of social media way before its time, when he announced that everyone would one day have their own television channel. Long before his prophecy came true, he was the very first to use new technologies as a canvas on which to express all his creative and humorous genius. In this rich and captivating documentary director Amanda Kim looks back at the rapid career of Nam June Paik, offering us a charming and enigmatic portrait of this pioneer of video art, avant-gardist and visionary.