BIRTH

By Ji-Young YOO

INDIESTORY INC. - as SALES All rights, World

Female director - Completed 2023


Festivals
& Awards

Busan - BIFF/APM 2022
Vision: Citizen Critic's Award
SEOUL INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2022
Festival Choice
Karlovy Vary IFF 2023
Proxima Competition
Karlovy Vary 2023
Proxima Competition: Grand Prize
Paris Korean Film Festival 2023
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2023
Torino FF 2023
International Feature Competition: FIPRESCI Prize
    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Female director, Social issues, Drama
    • Countries
    • KOREA (South)
    • Duration
    • 115 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Ji-Young YOO
    • Producer(s)
    • Hyun-Jun KWON
    • Synopsis
    • Jay, a promising young writer, is about to publish her new book. Geonwoo, Jay′s roommate and lover, works as an English instructor at a private institute and silently assists Jay. Both of them care about each other and are happy as they are. However, Jay’s unplanned pregnancy brings huge changes, causing conflicts between the two.