Film Production Workshop ‘Film, SOLAN’
Immigrant Media Training ‘Film, SOLAN’
Training Period 2025.2. ~ 5. (10 sessions)
Administer AMC Factory
‘Film, SOLAN’ is a short film production workshop for immigrants. Participants can experience the entire filmmaking process, from script writing to shooting and editing, and ultimately direct films that respect the life stories of immigrants in Korean society. The films produced during the workshop will be premiered at this year's festival.
Screenings
Go Easy On Me
Director Faith KIM
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 16′ | Fiction | Ⓖ
Log line A woman feeling lost sees a strange body that makes her rethink everything.
Synopsis
A woman in Seoul struggles with career uncertainty and the weight of her self-doubt.
Haunted by unsettling visions and a deep sense of loss, she faces the overwhelming pressure of her unfulfilled ambitions.
As reality and her internal turmoil blur, she must confront her fears and choose her future.
Deung Deung
Director India
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 6′ | Fiction | Ⓖ
Log line Finding one more ingredient to cure loneliness.
Synopsis
Being alone during the semester, makes tyla rethink her stay in korea. To heal her frustration, her mother gives her a recipe. But finding the ingredients is going to be harder than she thought.
Look at Me
Director Laura MCLUCKIE
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 15′ | Documentary | Ⓖ
Log line Torn between fitting in and staying true, a young Muslim woman draws strength from her roots to defy South Korea's beauty ideals.
Synopsis
Mia, a Muslim exchange student in Korea, struggles between the beauty standards demanded by Korean society and her own identity.
Tired of trying to fit in, she begins to find real strength in her roots.
Directionless
Director Sery YOON
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 12′ | Documentary | Ⓖ
Log line A self-documentary of a multi-national woman reflecting on her identity and finding her own way forward.
Synopsis
Between two countries and two languages, a multinational individual navigates life as a Third Culture Kid, questioning their own identity: "Who am I?" This individual wanders, uncertain of the right path. No clear answer exists.
Jae-hwa
Director TSOY Yana
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 18′ | Fiction | Ⓖ
Log line She was worn out when a strange woman appeared, and life began to move again.
Synopsis
Yulia, a Koryo-saram who has spent years struggling to survive in Korea, finds herself burnt out and emotionally exhausted. One day, an unexpected visitor—an odd woman named Jae-hwa—shows up at her door.
Strangely, Jae-hwa asks Yulia to be her tour guide in Seoul, despite being complete strangers. Reluctant and confused, Yulia is at first hesitant. But drawn by an inexplicable pull, she puts her work on hold and sets off on a journey with Jae-hwa.
The Sky Joti Drew
Director AMARI Miho
Screening Info 5.17. (Sat) 17:30 | Ae Kwan Theater 4 | Korea | 14′ | Fiction | Ⓖ
Log line A journey of a migrant woman musician who opens the door to a new world through music and begins to walk her own path.
Synopsis
Joti came to Korea with a dream of singing in a new world as a musician. But when faced with a language barrier, fear took hold and she lost sight of her path. Despite the unwavering support of her husband, she closed herself off from the world. Will Joti be able to find her way again?
Based on the real-life experiences of the director, a musician and marriage migrant.
