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Fantastic Short Films 17

Knock

BAE Hui-kyeong

Korea2017 17min World Premiere

Synopsis

The one and only purpose for the woman is to submit to film festivals. Delay in production schedule makes her get paranoid as given time is running out. “Do it with passion or not at all” by Rosa Nouchette Carey, English Children’s Writer, is the main axis of the movie. 

Program Note

Knock is a psychological thriller showing a filmmaker’s struggle and psychological anxiety. It strikingly portrays the protagonist’s mental world with straightforward directing and acting, building suspense with effective cinematography and editing; it’s somewhat reminiscent of films by David Lynch. (CHANG Hyun-sang)

Diretor

BAE Hui-kyeong

Bae Hui-kyeong is a student at Hanyang University majoring in theater and film. She has experience with a number of short student films as a second film director and shooting director. Her short film For You (2012) was screened at various film festivals.