After bagging a passel of awards at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival two years ago with his rich and lively debut Festival, director Kim Lokkyoung returns to BiFan with his sophomore work, Jinju's Pearl. Jinju is a promising young filmmaker about to embark on a new production. Disaster strikes when the cute café she locked in for her shoot is demolished days before filming. Despondent, she reaches out to an industry colleague, who urges her to keep going and suggests she head to the town of Jinju, where his friend might be able to help her. In Jinju, she visits several interesting locations, but when she tries to find a café, her local guide has trouble finding...
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- 7/19/2022
- Screen Anarchy
Further winners included ‘Posthouse’ from the Philippines.
Brazilian director Renata Pinheiro’s fantasy horror Carrion has claimed the top Bucheon Award at the 15th Network of Asian Fantastic Films (Naff) project market, which runs parallel to the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Bifan) in South Korea.
The revenge thriller, based on a graphic novel by Brazilian writer and artist Shiko, follows a woman was kidnapped by a gang of outlaws and makes a pact with an otherworldly entity to seek vengeance.
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The project, produced by Andre Pereira for Rio-based Lupa Filmes, received a cash prize of KRW20 million.
Brazilian director Renata Pinheiro’s fantasy horror Carrion has claimed the top Bucheon Award at the 15th Network of Asian Fantastic Films (Naff) project market, which runs parallel to the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Bifan) in South Korea.
The revenge thriller, based on a graphic novel by Brazilian writer and artist Shiko, follows a woman was kidnapped by a gang of outlaws and makes a pact with an otherworldly entity to seek vengeance.
Scoll down for full list of winners
The project, produced by Andre Pereira for Rio-based Lupa Filmes, received a cash prize of KRW20 million.
- 7/12/2022
- by Silvia Wong
- ScreenDaily
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