By Kim Tae-jong
Staff Reporter
Documentary and fiction films seem to have nothing in common and actually look totally different in the way they depict reality. But independent filmmaker Yun Jun-hyung combines the two formats to create an incredibly powerful way of making a horror film.
"I wanted to make a film that could be enjoyed by as many people as possible", Yun said during an interview with The Korea Times on Friday. "But with the 30 million won or so I managed to collect, there weren't many things that I was able to do like other commercial films, and the format of a documentary film was the most efficient way we could come up with to make a horror film".
"Mokdugi Video" is a ghost story, but is filmed as if it were a documentary, giving it a realism similar to "The Blair Witch Project". Moviegoers can usually keep some distance when watching horror films, thinking that it's only fiction, but a documentary film doesn't always allow for a similar suspension of disbeli...|
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