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A home where dreams become movies
2007/10/17, Source,
Seo Dong-il is an aspiring documentary director, struggling to make his dreams come true on a sporadic income.
Jang Cha Hyun-shil is a successful cartoonist who has battled the stigma of being a divorcee. Cha is her grandmother's surname, which she uses along with her father's surname to express h,...More
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South Korean films embrace defectors
2006/01/28, Source,
The image of defectors has been humanized, and no longer reflects the anti-communist education most
January 28, 2006 ㅡ North Korean defectors are the latest trend in Chungmuro, South Korea's movie-making district. More than 1,000 defectors flee to the South each year. Last year's releases,,...More
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`If You Were Me': Animations With a Conscience
2005/09/22, Source,
By Joon Soh
Culture Editor
Two years ago, the Human Rights Commission of Korea funded six directors to make short films about discrimination. The result, titled "If You Were Me", was an insightful collection of works that looked at such diverse topics as the plight of the disabled, obsession wit,...More
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Islamic culture films premier at Jeonju festival
2005/04/28, Source,
April 29, 2005 ㅡ Jeonju may be just another small city in the country, but this town in North Jeolla province has turned hip since yesterday with the start of the 6th Jeonju International Film Festival.
When it started in 2000, the festival's mandate was to be a forum for "alternative, digit,...More
