Five Films Made at School of Film, TV & Multimedia Are Invited to Jeonju International Film Festival

Five films by K-Arts current students were invited to Korean Competition, Korean Competition for Shorts, and Korean Cinema at the 21^st Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF).

First of all, director Kim Nakyung’s Dust-Man (2020) entered the Korean Competition section. Using dust-art drawing, Dust-Man (2020) portrays the story of a young man who initially thought of taking his own life ended up finding hope for a new life. On top of that, director Namkoong Sun’s Ten Months (2020) was selected for Korean Cinema. In this film, Namkoong seriously yet amusingly follows a woman from when she finds out her unplanned pregnancy till she gives birth. Besides, director Chang Hyungyun’s Quitting My Destiny (2020), director Kim Yoonsun’s Trapped (2020), and director Zo Hyeyoung’s Dear.Picaresque (2020) were included in the lineup of the Korean Competition.

Supposedly, the 21^st JIFF was to take place on April 30^th, yet in the aftermath of the spread of COVID-19, it has come to open an online screening. Also, the screening will be available for longer than usual. The online screening is accessible via the OTT platform, wavve, from May 28^th through June 6^th. After then, the showing will be continued on a few screens including ones at Jeonju Cine Complex beginning from June 9^th through September 20^th.