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5th(2020)



Talithakum, Plants Know No Nation

SEO Won-tae

  • Korea
  • 2020
  • World
  • 77min
  • color/black and white
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The film is made up of 4 different narratives. Each episode follows a narrative through a letter with ambiguous sender and recipient. And each narrative has a different image-sound narration. The episodes are each set in England¡¯s Durham, Cambodia¡¯s Phnom Penh, Turkey¡¯s Anatolia, and Korea¡¯s Seoul. The film portrays the worldwide crisis of climate change and ecological vision.

 

[Screening Information]

-UMFF On Air (Online Screening) / 10.23 ~ 10.27 (5 days) / World-wide Open

* Every film is only available from 00:00(KST) on its start date to 23:59(KST) on its end date. 

Director

  • SEO Won-taeSEO Won-tae

    Korea-born filmmaker and visual artist. His first feature film, Synching Blue was an official selection of Dragon and Tiger Competition at the 27th VIFF and 9th Jeonju IFF. His experimental works have been presented worldwide: MMCA (Seoul), Bella Artes (BA), MAC (Santiago), NAM JUNE PAIK ART CENTER, BIFF, Jeonju IFF, VIFF, Mar del Plata IFF and many others.

Credit

  • ProducerLEE Hye-won, SEO Won-tae
  • Cast Jaina WILMER, LEE Hye-won, Vildan IYIGUNGOR, Noah KIM
  • Cinematography SEO Won-tae, HYEON Jeong-heon
  • Editor SEO Won-tae
  • Sound SEO Won-tae