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Replying to Ebisuno92 prevenant Jan 9, 2020
Thank you for the comment! It's great that you enjoyed it. Yes, mainstream media tend to stick to political narratives.…
Thank you for the insightful comment about the film. I also had similar feelings about it. The FL is one of the best pictures (out of many NK's weak ones) about the subject of Japanese oppression. From South Korea, the only movies that really caught my attention about this topic were The Battleship Island and Admiral: The Roaring Currents, but these are modern productions filled with special effects.
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Replying to x Sasa x Jan 7, 2020
Excellent article and very informative. I have done some light research myself into North Korean film, media and…
Thank you for the comment! It's great that you enjoyed it. Yes, mainstream media tend to stick to political narratives. That is not to say, however, that NK is entirely positive/negative country. I'd personally recommend The Flower Girl for starters. Unfortunately, the majority of Shin's movies are not available on Youtube.
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Replying to Ani Jan 5, 2020
Thank you for this great article, and the YouTube playlist! I'll definitely check some of these out, just to see…
Thank you for a kind comment! I personally recommend "The Schoolgirl's Diary," it's my fave NK movie. Yes, unfortunately, some of the films are blocked, but most of them should be available.
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Replying to Shivam Jan 2, 2020
Thank you very much for this wonderful article. This could be a good topic for research work in the field of Asian…
That's exactly what I thought as well! If you do pick NK cinema, then hit our sources for more info, especially Tatiana Gabroussenko's articles (she's the only uni lecturer who treats this subject professionally).
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