Trivia
Maggie Kang
Maggie Kang trivia
- There was no K-pop at first Maggie Kang's first idea was a straight fantasy film drawn from Korean mythology, about a group of women who hunt demons. K-pop came later and turned [FILM] into a musical. "It became a musical, and there was just more spectacle," she said.
- Two Oscars, two firsts At the March 2026 ceremony [FILM] won the Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song, for "Golden", the first K-pop song to win that category. Maggie Kang also became the first filmmaker of South Korean descent to win Best Animated Feature.