South Korean fiction

Part of our Korean focus, sponsored by the Korean ministry of science and ICT. This session is for French speaking audiences only, with episodes in Korean subtitled in French.

Damn Good Company

Screening of a medley with the presence of actors Nam Hyunwoo , Lee Jiwoo , Kang Sunghoon , Kim Kyungmin, Kim Taeyoung, Jin Ajin, directors Park Jaehan et Seo Joowan, producer Lee Taedong and writer Kim Yuneui.

The Korean web drama Damn Good Company takes place at a small enterprise called JS Network, to relentlessly demonstrate the harsh reality of an enterprise in its entirety.

Directed by
Joowan Seo, Jaehan Park

Written by
Yunui Kim, Jaehan Park

Cast
Hyeonwoo Nam, Jiwoo Lee, Sunghoon Kang, Gyeongmin Kim, Taeyoung Kim, Ajin Jin

Production
Dozen Media, D. Tail Studio

Sales
Watcha

Work LATER, drink NOW

Screening of 2 episodes  with the presence of actresses Lee Sun-Bin and Eun-Ji.

Three single women, Ahn So-hee, Kang Ji-goo, and Han Ji-Yeon have totally different jobs and lives, as a broadcasting writer, a Youtuber, and a yoga instructor. Their friendship blooms while drinking together after work talking about their everyday life from work to love. Drinking brings many fun and unexpected incidents to them. Introducing daily expriences of women in 30s that everybody can relate to, these three women will go through their lives with candid and honest attitudes.

Directed by
Jung-Sik Kim

Written by
So-Young We

Cast
Sun-Bin Lee, Sun-Hwa Han, Eun-Ji Jung, Si-Won Choi

Production
TVING, BON FACTORY

Sales
CJ ENM

Monstrous

Screening of 2 episodes with the participation of the director Jang Kun-Jae and actor Dongyeon Kwak.

A bizarre ancient Buddha statue, 'Gwibul (the haunted Buddha statue)', was discovered and displayed at Jinyang-gun's office. At first, people were just excited, unaware of the calamity it'll bring. After the 'Gwibul' came out into the world, black rain and hail in the shape of a human face begin to fall in Jinyang-gun, and the residents are deceived by the evil spirit of 'Gwibul.' An archeologist, Ki-hun struggles to seal the 'Gwibul' again and save the village from the evil spirit.

Directed by
Kun-Jae Jang

Written by
Sang-Ho Yeon, Yong-Jae Ryu

Photography
Bo-Ram Kim

Cast
Kyo-Hwan Koo, Hyun-Been Shin, Ji-Young Kim, Ho-San Park, Dong-Yeon Kwak

Production
TVING, STUDIO DRAGON, CLIMAX STUDIO

Sales
CJ ENM