K-Shorts
City:
Saint Petersburg
Cinemas:
Avrora
Dates:
15–16 February 2013
Partners:
CoolConnections
Хроники конца света
Illyumyeonmangbogoseo
Country: South Korea
Year: 2012
Directors: Pil-Sung Yim, Jee-woon Kim
Cast: Doona Bae, Joon-ho Bong, Ji-hee Jin
Genres: comedy, drama, sci-fi
Language: Korean
Translation: russian subtitles
Time: 1 hour 53 minutes
Возраст: +
The First Chapter of The Anthology Film- In A Brave New World, a mysterious virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. The Chapter 2, The Heavenly Creature, a robot reaches enlightenment on its own while working at a temple. Its creators regard this phenomenon as a threat to mankind and decide to terminate the robot. The Last Chapter- Happy Birthday, a little girl logs into a strange website and puts in an order for a new pool ball for her billiards-obsessed father. Soon an unidentified meteor heads toward Earth and all human beings flee to underground bomb shelters.
Awards and festivals:
Fant-Asia International Film Festival - Best International Film
After Dark Toronto International Film Festival - Best Sci-Fi Film
Sitges International Film Festival - participation
Strasburg International Film Festival - participation
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival - participation
BFI Film Festival - participation
Hawaii International Film Festival - participation
Tokyo International Film Festival - participation
Schedule:
16 February, Saturday