The girl draws a circle on the ground.
Passersby step into it, one by one.
Soon the circle is full of people, struggling to stay within.
Once the girl returns and erase the circle, people start heading their way.
The girl draws a circle on the ground.
Passersby step into it, one by one.
Soon the circle is full of people, struggling to stay within.
Once the girl returns and erase the circle, people start heading their way.
"Strangers accompany each other for a while and become united by fate." is the jury's commentary on Joung Yumi's new film Circle, which was selected for the Berlinale Shorts at the Berlin International Film Festival. From the 2010 Math Test to Circle, Joung Yumi has been invited to the Berlinale four times, establishing herself as one of Berlin's favorite directors. Circle is a...
Awards and Invitation
Berlin International Film Festival (2024) - Berlinale Shorts
Hong Kong International Film Festival (2024) - Short Film Competition
Animafest Zagreb - World Festival of Animated Film (2024) - GRAND COMPETITION ― SHORT FILM
- SPECIAL AWARDS AND MENTIONS Grand Competition Short Film
Annecy International Animated Film Festival (2024) - Short Films – Competition: Official
Sydney Film Festival (2024) - SFFTV FILM FESTIVAL FAVOURITES
Jakarta Film Week (2024) - GLOBAL ANIMATION SHORT COMPETITION
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival : BIFAN (2024) - Korean Fantastic: Shorts/BIFAN x wavve Online Screening
Seoul International Women’s Film Festival : SIWFF (2024) - Animated, Body-World-Being
Seoul Indie-AniFest: Korean Independent Animation Film Festival (2024) - Independent Walk
Bucheon International Animation Festival : BIAF (2024) - International Competition- Short Film/Korean Short Film Competition
Seoul Independent Film Festival : SIFF (2024) - FESTIVAL CHOICE
International Animated Film Festival Animator (2024)