overseas officials in film festivals
that were three awards in the 22nd Fantasporto
Film Festival of Portugal with Special
Award from Reviewing Committee, Director
Award, Female Actress Award (Jang Jin-young)
and <The Butterfly> also won the
Female Actress Award (Kim Ho-jeong)
and Young Critics' Award from the 54th
Rocarno Film Festival for their outstanding
works. During the Film Festival period,
the opening movie of <Requiem for
a Dream> and closing movie of <Amelie
from Montmartre> had passionate reaction
from the audiences as well as <Memento>
and <The Hole> that had the success
in theaters that it proved the great
selection of PiFan for movies. Many
genre movies such as <Battle Royale>
and <Common Wealth>t hat had the
opportunity to introduce in Korea was
another great result of PiFan as well.
In addition, <Visitor Q> and other
Troma Production works brought refreshing
shock to the audiences who have been
encountered with the habitual commercial
movies only.¡ºHogeumjeon Reminiscing
Exhibition¡» that PiFan had prepared
for its ambitious special program was
the opportunity to look onto the source
of strength in martial art movies that
began from <Bicheonmu> to reach
its peak in <Wahojangryong>. The
program that had the attention of the
press media by the participation of
a number of movie personnel and general
audience, ¡ºMega Talk¡», brought the
discussion on ¡¸Our Question for Cultural
Diversity¡¹and the issue of how we are
able to defend against the supremacy
hegemony by defending our cultural sovereignty
under the crisis of cultural diversity.
¡ºMidnight Movie¡» and ¡ºRock Concert¡»also
had the greatest reaction as well as
the 'Green Concert' and 'Fantasy Marathon'
with the Bucheon citizens.
information When: 12 - 20 July, 2001 (9 days) Screening Venues: Bucheon City Hall, Citizen's Hall, Boksagol
Cultural Center,
Sohyangkwan / Bucheon City Hall Front
Lawn Outdoor Screen. Total
5 places, total 2,951 seats Screened Films: 140 films from 35 countries (feature
75, short 65) Opening Film: Requiem for a Dream (USA, Darren Aronofsky) Closing Film: Sorum (Korea, Yoon Jong-chan), Amelie
from Montmartre (France, Jean-Pierre
Jeunet) Invited
Guests: 984 guests (domestic 911 guests, foreign 73 guests) GA
(Q&A with directors): 48 times Total
Number of Audience: 86,762 people MegaTalk:
4 times, participant 281 people
"Lloyd
Kaufman's Delightful Lecture on Films"
(Lloyd
Kaufman, Kim Hong-joon) "King
Hu the Man and the Films"
(King
Hong-joon, Steven Teo, Peter H. Rist,
Tony Rayns) "Discourse
on Cultural Diversity; Dangers Imposed
by Globalization" (Moon
Sung-keun, Lee Hyun-seung, Bertrand
Tavernier, Pierre Rissient, Lee
Chung-jik) "Remembering
John Berry: After the Screening of Boesman
and Lena" (Danny
Glover, Pierre Rissient) Cine-Rock
Night: Faust
- Crash, No Brain, Ann Wild
Zero - Kim Chang-Wan, Bulldog Mansion,
Huckleberry Finn Suspicious
River - Lee Tzche, Uhuhboo Project,
Co Core Bangkok
Dangerous - Jaurim, Hwang Bo-Ryung,
Hanumpa Festival
Lady: Jang Jin-young Award Winners: Best
of Puchon: The Price of Milk (New Zealand, Harry Sinclair) Jury's
Choice: Tears of the Black Tiger (Thailand, Wisit Sananatieng) Best
Director Choice: Hideyuki Hirayama
(Japan, Turn) Best
Actor Choice: Boris Aljinovic
(Germany,
Three Chinamen with a Double Bass) Best
Actress Choice: Kang Hye-jeong (Korea,
The Butterfly) Citizen's Choice: Three Chinamen with a Double Bass (Germany,
Klaus Kraemer) Grand Prize for Short Film: The Tale of the Rat That Wrote
(UK/Ireland,
Billy O'Brien) Kodak Award-Jury's Choice for Short Film: Copy Shop (Austria,
Virgil Widrich) Citizen's Choice for Short Film: Rejected (USA, Dong Hertzfeldt)
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