Director Fredrik S. Jølbert attends press screening for 'Hana Korea'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The press screening and press conference for the film 'Hana Korea' were held on June 26th in Seoul.
- Directed by Danish director Fredrik S. Jølbert, the film is an art-buster based on the true story of a North Korean defector named Hye-seon.
- 'Hana Korea' is a global project co-produced by South Korea and Denmark, following the journey of Hye-seon as she moves forward in an unfamiliar life.
The press screening and press conference for the film 'Hana Korea' took place on June 26th at CGV Yongsan I'Park Mall in Seoul. The event introduced the film to the media and provided an opportunity for questions with the director.
'Hana Korea' is described as an art-buster film inspired by the true story of Hye-seon, a North Korean defector. The narrative focuses on her journey as she strives to move forward despite the challenges of living in an unfamiliar environment.
The film is a collaborative global project, co-produced by South Korea and Denmark. It is directed by Danish director Fredrik S. Jølbert, who helmed the project and brought Hye-seon's story to the screen. The cast includes Kim Min, though further details about other cast members or the film's plot beyond Hye-seon's journey were not provided in the description.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.