‘Zi’ Review: Writer-Director Kogonada Shakes Off a Misfire With a Loose-Limbed Mood Piece That’s Too Weightless to Resonate
The South Korean-born video essayist turned filmmaker who goes by the mononym Kogonada emerged in 2017 as an assured new voice with the exquisite contemplation of physical and emotional architecture, Columbus. He confirmed that promise four years later with After Yang, a soulful reflection on identity and connectedness, not to mention a refreshingly open-minded view…