Historia de Historia

2015

Competition Shorts

KIM Hahkyung Darline | 2014 | Documentary | Color + B&W | HD | 26min 34sec

SYNOPSIS

A man travelled from Korea to Mexico in 1905 to work the Henequen plantations of Yucatán. The man is here revived in the “stories”—memories, testimonies, and myths—shared by his children and grandchildren in 2015.

DIRECTING INTENTION

Historia de Historia focuses on the performative aspect of history as a form of storytelling, which is particularly relevant to narratives regarding the first wave of Korean Immigration to Latin America.

FESTIVAL & AWARDS

2015 15th Seoul International NewMedia Festival

DIRECTOR
KIM Hahkyung Darline

KIM Hahkyung Darline

Hyphen (2014, video art, 2min 37sec) 

STAFF

Director Hahkyung Darline Kim
Producer Hahkyung Darline Kim, Haneul Lee
Screenwriter Hahkyung Darline Kim
Cinematography Younghoon Lee, Sehyun Oh
Editor Hahkyung Darline Kim
Lighting Hyungsoon Jang
Music Hahkyung Darline Kim
Art Director Sehyun Oh, Haneul Lee, Jaejun Lee
Sound Naroo Kang, Uhee Ko
Cast Soosun Jin, Yohan Jeong