Jeonju IFF 2025 – KCrush Interview with ‘Sumbisori’ Filmmaker Lee Eun-jung

June 9, 2025 | 434 Visits

9Jun

Jeonju IFF 2025 – KCrush Interview with ‘Sumbisori’ Filmmaker Lee Eun-jung

For her debut feature film Sumbisori, writer and director Lee Eun-jung uses the unique culture and community of Korea’s famed Haenyeo, to explore the strained relationship between a daughter, Hae-jin (Lee Sun-bin), and her mother Ok-ran (Seo... Read More
5May

Jeonju IFF 2025 – KCrush Interview with ‘Mongrels’ Director Jerome Yoo and Producer Nach Dudsdeemaytha

How far would a husband and father run to escape the grief howling at his howls like a dog begging to be noticed and acknowledged? How much can his children go before the exhaustion of refusing to face this monster nipping at their heels drags them... Read More
25Nov

Ulju Mountain Film Festival 2024 (“UMFF’) 2024 – KCrush Interview with ‘All the Days’ Filmmaker Heo Sung-wan.

Written and directed by Heo Sung-wan, All the Days feels like a series of snapshots of the ordinary days in the lives of three 20-something young people trying to figure out what the next steps in their lives are. All the Days which had its world... Read More
11Nov

Minikino 2024 KCrush Interview With ‘Sukoun, (Amplified)’ Filmaker Dina Naser

 In her short film Sukoun (Amplified) which screened in the Boundaries program of the 2024 Minikino Film Week 10 of the Bali International Film Festival, Palestinian-Jordinian filmmaker Dina Naser brings draws attention to the... Read More
11Nov

Minikino 2024 KCrush Interview With ‘Purusa: Wedding Sacred’ Filmaker I Made Suniartika

 ‘The more society progresses, the more it seems to stay the same and even regress, and always at the expense of girls and women’, is just one of the many observations Indonesian student filmmaker I Made Suniartika makes in... Read More
20Oct

Minikino 2024 Interview with ‘A Fermenting Woman’ Director Priscilla Galvez & Writer Maisie Jacobson

 How far is an artist supposed to go or allowed to go in their creative process before they’ve crossed boundaries into the unforgivable? Why are people having periods still taboo to talk, show and reference about in person and on screen?... Read More
16May

JeonjuIFF 2024 – Interview with Kim Junhyung Writer and Director of ‘A Sucker Punch’

Written by student filmmaker Kim Junhyung, A Sucker Punch is a short which film premiered in the Korean Competition for Shorts program at the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival, in Jeonju, South Korea. Despite its 15 minute run time, A... Read More

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