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Days of Sun Hwa

Sun Hwa finds work at a baking company with great difficulty. There she meets Jin Kyung, an old acquaintance from her middle school days. When some of the senior workers warn her to stay away from Jin Kyung, Sun Hwa…

Dong Ah

5.3

Some films seem to wholly belong to actors. Actors do more than just conveying messages to audiences and make it possible to establish the world inside the film. ''Dong Ah ''is one such example. Shim Dal Gi who plays…

Dong Hak Peasantry Punk Band

SM, Young, and Moong Chi are members of Dong Hak Peasantry Punk Band. They´re not happy with their arbitrary leader Ronda. Though they set out to create Korean punk in the spirit of the Dong Hak Revolution, they’re…

Following the Shiny Object

The film reminds of the times in our teenage years when a special someone seemed to shine only for us. According to Yu Ra’s shaman grandmother, she is due to die on her 16th birthday, and so she decides to ''follow…

Kim Hee Sun

7.3

Kim Hee Sun is a high school student who lives with her father in poverty. She doesn’t want her classmates to find out about her situation at home, but one day her lunch money from the school gets delivered her namesake…

Long-running

Min Gyu on leave from the army is too busy perking himself up to spend time with his mother. He borrows his mother’s car to go camping with his friend Dong Wan. They spend a quiet evening deep in the forest. We find…

Mad Rush

5.0

We experience a day in the life of Byung Hoon who suffers from contamination, obsession and panic disorder. He has to go and get a bright-colored shirt from a crowded department store. (Source: JIFF)

Mina

High school student Mina lost her parents 8 years ago in a hit-and-run car accident. One day, the detective in charge of the case informs her that the culprit has been caught and that he wants to meet her. When she goes…

Mystery Pink

7.4

In the beginning, young man and woman are sitting around a pink front door on the ground. As the man looks through the door crevice. A young girl, a middle aged woman and a old woman appear. They argue they are relatives…

Refund

How can we compensate for the retraction of an employment offer? The rough sum of the interview fee and the cost of transportation and food comes to about 100,000 KRW. However, the cost of setting one’s life back on…

The Congressman

A third-term congressman gets himself into a big trouble. He has to meet his first love. ''The Congressman ''makes up its multi-natured structure crossing theater of situation on stage scenes and car driving scenes with…

The Day Before

A part-time worker at a convenient store, Ji Eun looks forward to receiving her severance pay. Except for the final sequence, the camera remains inside the convenient store where she works. As she moves about and talks…

The Little Bean

Soo Ah goes to live with her sick grandma after her mother’s remarriage. Her mother promises to come for her when bean flowers bloom so Soo Ah looks after the beans with great care. As in other stories with child protagonists,…

Turbulent Flow

One day, factory worker Ji Gyu receives the news of his father’s death who abandoned him when he was little. When he goes to his father’s place to hold a funeral, he meets his step-brother for the first time. Ji…

Unknown Woman

A woman starts talking to Hyun Oh, but he doesn’t remember her. She feels embarrassed and humiliated but remains an ‘unknown woman’. After they part ways, Hyun Oh finds a pebble in his coat pocket and remembers…

Yeonhuidong

Late in the evening, a bar in Yeonhui-dong is packed with all sorts of people. From the proud lesbian couple, the outspoken civil campaigner to the barkeeper with brusque manners, they're all immersed in something. A…

The Stars Whisper

7.8

The voices of stars that can only be heard when it's pitch black and silent. Yeon Hee who moved from the audio polluted big city to a rural area, due to her hearing impairment, tries to hide her using sign language from…

Summer Sounds

7.2

Young Suk’s grandmother, who lives with his family, takes walks around town pushing a baby stroller. On the way back from school, Young Suk feels ashamed of her. He breaks her baby stroller. A child’s innocence and…

My Lovely Days

7.4

April 30, 2019 marked the last night of Japan’s "Heisei" era. Yuka and Masao are a one-time comic duo who are entering their 30s. They sit in a coffee shop and talk about their lives from childhood to the present.…

Excited Death

5.0

It follows the story of a woman who becomes a stalker when she’s in love. (Source: Japanese Film Festival Magazine)