Dream Within a Dream

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2025

KWON Hyun-ji | 2025 | Fiction | Color | DCP | 22min (KN, E)

TIME TABLE

SYNOPSIS

Dan, an aspiring filmmaker, is leaving for France to study. Guilt weighs on her, yet all she feels is frustration. One day, her mother’s backbone vanishes. Left crawling, she needs it back. Dan must find what’s missing.

DIRECTING INTENTION

This film visualizes Dan's relationship with her mother through the image of a missing spine. it explores the uncertainty of youth and the inescapable weight of family through the motif of the backbone.

FESTIVAL & AWARDS

2025 제29회 부천국제판타스틱영화제
2025 제2회 삼척해랑영화제 대상
2025 제5회 성북청춘불패영화제
2025 제27회 부산독립영화제
2025 제18회 Italy Amarcort Film Festival Adina
2025 제16회 Poland Camera Action Film Critics Festival

DIRECTOR

KWON Hyun-ji

2020 Hibernation
2020 Lilac Recipe
2021 Neighbor
2022 The Perfect Picnic
2023 DaeHaeng
2024 Everyone has those moments
2024 A woman walking with her legs hanging to one side
2025 The Reason Why Your Head Is Intact

STAFF

Director KWON Hyun-ji
Producer JANG Hong-jae
Screenwriter KWON Hyun-ji
Cinematographer JUNG Young-woo
Editor LIM Jong-heon
Lighting LEE Yong-hui
Production Design KO Eun-yu
Colorist CHA Si-young [MAF IMAGEWORKS]
Cast KWON Leafy, CHA Mi-kyung, JANG Hyun-jun, JUNG Chan-woo, IM Jeong-won, PARK Se-gi