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Shawn Ku is a U.S. choreographer and motion picture director. He has also danced on Broadway, and acted in an independent feature-length film. Inspired by his family's personal connection to the Virginia Tech shooting and unexpected death of a visiting friend, Shawn Ku developed his 2010 film Beautiful Boy from those experiences.
Shawn became a dancer and singer and performed in the Broadway productions of the Tony Award-winning shows Miss Saigon, The King and I, La Cage Aux Folles and Fosse. But constantly being assumed to be a brainless chorus boy was dispiriting.
Shawn Ku is known for Beautiful Boy (2010), Feel the Beat (2020) and Pretty Dead Girl (2004).
Aug 23, 2019 · Equal parts crime drama/revenge thriller/family drama, A Score to Settle features a compelling performance by Nicolas Cage as a complex man who’s capable of intense love and absolute ruthlessness. Director Shawn Ku spoke exclusively with Film Inquiry.
Jun 1, 2011 · A former Broadway dancer, he both acted and did choreography on several films before making his directorial debut Pretty Dead Girl in 2004. He debuted Beautiful Boy in San Sebastien and Toronto last September, where it won a FIPRESCI prize. It opens in Manhattan on Friday. Beautiful Boy director Shawn Ku.
Aug 2, 2019 · A Score to Settle: Directed by Shawn Ku. With Nicolas Cage, Noah Le Gros, Karolina Wydra, Mohamed Karim. An ex-enforcer for a local crime syndicate has vowed to enact retribution on his mob bosses after 19 years of wrongful imprisonment.
Shawn Ku is a U.S. choreographer and motion picture director. He has also danced on Broadway, and acted in an independent feature-length film. Inspired by his family's personal connection to the Virginia Tech shooting and unexpected death of a visiting friend, Shawn Ku developed his 2010 film "Beautiful Boy" from those experiences. Description ...
