10 Short Films you cannot miss at the 19th Jeonju International Film Festival 2018

By Asian Film Festival on April 28, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

We selected ten Korean Short Films you cannot miss at the 19th Jeonju International Film Festival, which will take place from May 3rd – 12th, in the city of Jeonju.

1520 by Song Moonkyung – Korea | 2017 – 9 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

The office worker was working for the company. On the errand of the boss, he goes to deliver the papers to the other floor. He finds his personal information there (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Capsule Coffee by Chung Haeil – Korea | 2018 – 34 min.
Section: Korea Competition for Shorts

Minjoo was working under the division 3 in HR and her contract was almost running out of time. Soo-ah tried to take over Minjoo’s position. Yet, Soo-ah has a sympathy for Minjoo (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Container by Kim Sein – Korea | 2018 – 26 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

Due to a flood, Gyeongju and Eunae have to live in a container. Eunae cannot get adjusted to life in the container and obstinately walks towards the flooded neighborhood. Gyeongju follows her (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Days of Sunhwa by Kim So-hyoung – Korea | 2018 – 21 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

Sunhwa meets her old acquaintance at her middle school, Jinkyung. When Sunhwa realizes Jinkyung is bullied at work, she becomes preoccupied (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Following the Shiny Object by Moon Byoungjin – Korea | 2018 – 20 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

Today is the 16th birthday of Yura. However, Yura feels bad. It is because of grandmother´s will as a shaman that Yura dies on her 16th birthday. If today is the last time, Yura decides to confess to the boy she likes (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Kim Heesun by Kim Minju – Korea | 2018 – 26 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

A high school girl, Heesun, and her friends go out to a club where they run into Donghun who is a friend of someone else also named Heesun. From that day on, she wishes to be closer to Donghun than the other Heesun is (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Memories of the Bathhouse by Lee Sanghyeok – Korea | 2017 – 16 min.
Section: Korean Cinemascape

A child heading alone to the bathhouse in the glow of the dawn.The child, who was taking a bath by himself, meet the man with a tattoo in the bathhouse (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Mina by Park Woogeon – Korea | 2018 – 24 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

Mina goes to meet the criminal of a car accident who confessed his sin eight years later (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

Rain Shower by Lim Sangsu – Korea | 2017 – 30 min.
Section: Korean Competition for Shorts

Yeonok´s son died 5 years ago. Yeonok spends her time playing with her son´s favorite game. She raises levels of the character which her son created. She became lonely (JIFF Catalogue 2018).

The Little Bean by Kim Taekyung – Korea | 2018 – 21 min.
Section: Korea Cinemascape

Little Soo-ah lives for the time being with her sick grandmother. When her bean flower in the small pot blossoms, Soo-ah will go back to her mom and the mom’s new husband. That’s what mom has promised (JIFF Catalogue 2018).