Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

Blooming in Spring

Ji-Yeon JUNG 2008 Korea Fiction color 20min Korean Beta
One day in spring, Yeon-Ah suddenly says that she not only has body odor, but she actually stinks. Sung-Eun, who used to care only about her own studies, becomes very interested in Yeon-Ah’s phenomena. Yeon-Ah’s situation nally led her to stop eating and attending school, Sung-Eun becomes concerned. On Sung-Eun’s way to visit Yeon- Ah, she saw Yeon-Ah running away after she was seen eating something from the street.

Director

Ji-Yeon JUNG

Ji-Yeon JUNG was born in Korea in 1984. She studied lm making at Korean National University of Arts, School of Film and Multimedia and graduated in 2008. The recent lm Blooming in Spring received a Special Prize from the Seoul Independent Film Festival and Grand Prize from the University Film Festival of Korea, the lm was also screened in Berlinale 2009..

Director's Statement ▾

Ji-Yeon JUNG

2004 Bittersweet
2005 In the Second World
2007 Duet
2008 Holy Vacation
2008
青春殘酷物語 Blooming in Spring

Director/Ji-Yeon JUNG

Screenplay/Ji-Yeon JUNG

Editor/Ji-Yeon JUNG

Actor/Ye-Ri GIM, Ji-Won GWON, Eun-Ju BANG, So-Suk KIM Language/Korean

Producer/Sang-Beom HAN Cinematographer/Seon-Yeong LEE Sound/Cheol-Ho JANG, Ki-Nam GWAK

Production & Sales Company:The Korean National University of Arts (contact: Sang-Chul KIM) School of Film, TV & Multi-media, L382-ho, San #1-5, Seokgwan-2-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-716, Korea

Tel: 82-2-746-9547, Fax: 82-2-746-9549, knuadis@knua.ac.kr, www.knua.ac.kr