Alien

2019

Special Shorts 2

YEON Jegwang | 2019 | Fiction | Color | DCP | 15min (E)

SYNOPSIS

Reonghee and I are illegal migrant workers. Yesterday, Reonghee died while running away from the Immigrant Office Agents. The company we worked for is only concerned about covering up the mess. I'm going to find Reonghee, who's body is hidden by the company, and give her funeral that she deserves.

DIRECTING INTENTION

The film explores from an observational point of view, the structural contradictions in Korean society, of which looks on with folded arms at the tragedies of minorities at stake.

FESTIVAL & AWARDS

2019 제72회 칸영화제
2019 제30회 팜스프링스 국제단편영화제
2019 제18회 달라스 아시안영화제 최우수작품상
2019 제31회 시네마포럼 페스티벌
2019 유레카영화제
2019 제13회 대단한단편영화제
2019 제31회 뉴올리언즈영화제
2019 제13회 여성인권영화제
2019 제13회 이주민영화제

DIRECTOR
YEON Jegwang

YEON Jegwang

 

2014 < Amnesia >

2016 < The Guest >

2017 < Skate >

2017 < Full insurance >

2018 < The Drift >

 

STAFF

Director YEON Jegwang
Producer YEON Jegwang
Screenwriter YEON Jegwang
Cinematographer
Editor YEON Jegwang
Production Design YEON Jegwang