Completed - KOREAN - Drama - 108 minutes
A woman director, frustrated but struggling to survive in the film industry, meets 60's filmmakers and gets courage to continue her film-making.
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Su-Won SHIN Cast : Jeong -Eun LEE, Hae-Hyo KWON, Jun-Sang TANG Producer(s) : Fransic LIM (JUNE FILM)
Ji-wan is a 49-year-old female film director. After her 3rd film was shunned by audiences, she has been struggling for her 4th film. Moreover, she is in difficulties because her husband stops support-ing her financially. Meanwhile, a request comes from the film archive asking her to restore an old film. After noticing that some scenes were cut off , Ji-wan decides to find the film footage of miss-ing scenes. On the journey back to the 60s, Ji-wan meets the old filmmakers who enable her to take a glance at the world and life through their eyes. Then she begins to ask herself questions. What is movie to her? And what is life?
Country(ies) : KOREA (South)
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TOKYO INTERNATIONAL 2021 (International Competition)Asian Pacific Screen award 2022 (Best Peformance Award)Tribeca FF 2022 (View point)Sydney FF 2022Jeonju Int'l FF 2022 (Hommage: SHIN Su-won and Korean Women Directors)Geneva ff 2022 (International competition)Hamburg ff 2022 (Asia Express)Calgary IFF 2022 (International Competition)Asian Pacific Screen award 2022 - Best Director 2022 (Nominated)Women make wave film festival 2022 (Closing film)Glasgow FF 2022