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Korean Fantastic: Shorts 3

HOIST

GukJa

Korea202330min World Premiere

Program Note

A man with claustrophobia finds himself trapped in a construction site elevator. He is in a situation where, in order to confirm his identity for a company document process, he must make a phone call within a specified time. The man’s predicament is depicted through an intriguing setup. It is of the thriller genre set in a confined space, with a limited time frame. (SEO Eunyoung)

Diretor

GukJa

Born in 1985. Graduated Seoul National University of Arts, Department of Acting. While working as a professional soldier, he entered the acting department of Seoul National University of Arts at a late age and began acting. The experience at the filming site where he appeared as an actor created a desire to create and made a movie. As he did not receive professional education, he practiced with my cell phone and came to HOIST.