In the village of Kanwon where a few mines remain, a little girl(age 9) Young-lim lives with her brother(age 11) and her father(age 45) who lost his job at the mine because of black lung d... More
Three Korean projects selected to HAF 2012/01/10, Source,
Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary this March with a record 32 selections, including three from South Korea. These are director Jeon Soo-il's "Another Country", KIM Baek-jun's "Monsters" and Lee Hae-joon's "My Dictator". The festival chose these from more than 200 submissions from over 45 countries and regions.The final selection represents 20 different territories including Australia, China, India, Japan, and Malaysia,...More
Jeon explores psychosexuality in 'Pink' 2011/10/20, Source, Lee Seung-yeon-I, left, and rocker Kang San-eh appear in a scene from "Pink", the latest film by art house auteur Jeon Soo-il. / Courtesy of Mountain Pictures
By Lee Hyo-won
Art house favorite Jeon Soo-il brings yet another slow, stark drama that reveals the grit and beauty of ruins.
Having premiered earlier this month at the 16th Busan International Film Festival, "Pink" incisively examines the nature of implosive violence and psychosexuality through the squalor of a desolate port town.
It is destined for hotwire the international film festival circuit and art houses, while the big screen comeback of seasoned actress Seo Kap-sook and acting debut of rocker Kang San-eh may attract niche audiences here,...More
KOFIC NEWS 2011/10/06, Source,
Aiming to promote and develop international co-productions, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) is planning two upcoming KO-Production events in Tokyo and in Paris.
Ko-Production in Tokyo will be held in conjunction with TIFFCOM, the market that runs parallel to the Tokyo International Film Festival. As part of TIFFCOM's revamped Tokyo Project Gathering, which has a new focus on co-productions, KOFIC will be sending five Korea-Japan co-production projects to participate. Ko-Pro Tokyo will run Oct. 25 – 27 at the Ropponggi Hills complex with mentoring and one-on-one business meetings,...More
In the village of Kanwon where a few mines remain, a little girl(age 9) Young-lim lives with her brother(age 11) and her father(age 45) who lost his job at the mine because of black lung disease. Her father tries to search for another job, but it is very difficult for him. He is disappointed and he won’t stop drinking. He wants to enter the hospital. For enter ing the hospital, he has to have another disease beside black lung disease. Young-lim thinks that her father can enter the hospital if he will drink a small but of rat poison. She tries to put in a little rat poison in her father's soup ....
International Film Festivals
2007 Venice International Film Festival , Horizons
anyeonghaseyo! I saw this movie at 27.
International Istanbul Film Festival. It
was good film, and little actress Yoo
Yeon-mi was perfect! thank you all
crew&cast! :)
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