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Paranoia

LEE Sunkyung

Korea202218min World Premiere

Synopsis

Hanho's aunt continuously tells hanho that death of his father is caused by his brother's evil spirit. He is persuaded aunt's thought and believes that his unfortunateness is due to brother. On the day he screws up his competition, he decided to abandon brother in night.

Program Note

Hanho, a track and field athlete, lost his father in an unexplained accident. His shaman aunt claims that the curse on Hanho’s house is due to his deceased brother’s spirit. As his track performance continues to decline, Hanho ultimately makes a final decision. The film showcases a notable effort to depict the character’s uneasy psychological state, ensuring that the tension remains intact. (SEO Eunyoung)

Diretor

LEE Sunkyung

She graduated from Soongsil University majoring in film and arts. She directed the short film Pyramid (2019), invited to the Jecheon International Music Film Festival Film Academy. Paranoia is her second short film.