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Choi Hancho
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Choi Hancho is a Korean writer and director. She began her career as a broadcast writer at KBS and went on to write and direct commercial musicals and plays, staging more than twenty original productions in Korea, China and the UK. She has fronted the indie rock band JinDalRae since 2012, releasing three albums and playing some 300 live shows. She later moved into advertising, planning, co-directing, scripting and composing music for brand films for Hyundai, Genesis, Kia and Samsung; her Hyundai Mobis film won Gold at the Korea Advertising Awards and the IONIQ 5 campaign won Gold from the Korea Advertising Society. She holds an MFA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths, University of London, where s…
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Behind the camera
NRThe everyday grind of Seoul's unnamed artists — musicians, dancers and actors who spend more hours at part-time jobs than at their art. Seon-jae, an unknown musician, holds on to work that nobody is paying him for. Shot in four days in 2014, with a lead cast drawn from an open audition of some 1,200 actors, the film was left unfinished for years after its original footage was lost; recovered later, it was finally completed in 2024.
Die in Seoul
2024
NRThe everyday grind of Seoul's unnamed artists — musicians, dancers and actors who spend more hours at part-time jobs than at their art. Seon-jae, an unknown musician, holds on to work that nobody is paying him for. Shot in four days in 2014, with a lead cast drawn from an open audition of some 1,200 actors, the film was left unfinished for years after its original footage was lost; recovered later, it was finally completed in 2024.
Die in Seoul
2024
NRThe everyday grind of Seoul's unnamed artists — musicians, dancers and actors who spend more hours at part-time jobs than at their art. Seon-jae, an unknown musician, holds on to work that nobody is paying him for. Shot in four days in 2014, with a lead cast drawn from an open audition of some 1,200 actors, the film was left unfinished for years after its original footage was lost; recovered later, it was finally completed in 2024.
Die in Seoul
2024