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- A Hard Day Will Took Part in L’Etrage Film Festival
- by YUN Ina / Sep 01, 2014
- 20th L’Etrage Film Festival will run from September 4 to
The L’Etrage Film Festival that will kick off on September 4 will meet A Hard Day directed by KIM Seong-hun. The first festival was held in 1993 so marks its 20th anniversary this year. In every early September, the festival shows films full of energy from around the world for citizens in Paris at Forum des Images. High-quality films and great genre films launch the L’Etrage Film Festival to fame among French people. The film jubilee with two divisions –- international and short –- is famous for introducing promising young directors with their own unique cinema world such as Francois Ozon, Guillermo DEL TORO and Sono SION.
A Hard Day directed by KIM Seong-hun was invited to the international division of the 20th L’Etrage Film Festival. A Hard Day tells about a chase and misadventure between detective KOH Geon-su (LEE Sun-kyun) who everything goes against and a witness (CHO Jin-woong) who knows KOH’s shameful facts and use them to blackmail KOH. The film was invited to the director week of the 67th Cannes International Film Festival. The film was evaluated to show steady suspense and a new crime action style that excites audiences. All eyes are on how the film will be received at the L’Etrage Film Festival which has introduced unique genre films from around the world. A Hard Day will be screened on September 5 and 13. This year, the L’Etrage Film Festival will screen The Voices directed by Marjane SATRAPI as its opening film and The World of Kanako directed by Nakashima TETSUYA as its closing film. A brilliant guest list was drawn up for the 20th L’Etrage Film Festival. Some of the guests to Paris’ best genre film festivals are directors Alejandro JODOROWSKY, Gaspar NOE (director of Irreversible) and Japan’s director Sono SION
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