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Hong Sungeun spent her childhood in France and found an interest in films while discovering French movies. After working for a trade promotion institution for several years, she started to study filmmaking when she entered the Korean Academy of Film Arts in 2017. She made her debut with her graduation project, the short <Good Father> (2018). Her feature film debut <Aloners> (2021), which was selected for and produced as part of the KAFA Feature Film Program, was f...More


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Awards and Invitation

<Aloners> Jeonju International Film Festival : JIFF (2024) - JEONJU Cinetour X Meet: VARO Entertainment
<Aloners> Black Movie Festival (2023) - Memento Mori
<Aloners> Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema (2022) - 장편 경쟁
<Aloners> Wisconsin Film Festival (2022)
<Aloners> Cartagena International Film Festival (2022) - Fictions From Over There
<Aloners> Osaka Asian Film Festival (2022)
<Aloners> Hong Kong International Film Festival (2022) - Global Vision
<Aloners> Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema (2022) - 장편 경쟁
<Aloners> CinemAsia Film Festival (2022)
<Aloners> Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (2021) - Current Waves
<Aloners> Cairo International Film Festival (2021)
<Aloners> Torino Film Festival (2021) - Torino 39
<Aloners> Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (2021)
<Aloners> London Korean Film Festival (2021) - Cinema Now
<Aloners> Frankfurt Korean Film Festival (2021) - Must See
<Aloners> Asian Film Awards (2021)
<Aloners> Hamburg Film Festival (2021) - Asia Express
<Aloners> San Sebastian International Film Festival (2021)
<Aloners> Toronto International Film Festival (2021) - Discovery
<Aloners> Ulsan International Film Festival: UIFF (2021)
<Aloners> Jeonju International Film Festival : JIFF (2021)
<Aloners> Jeonju International Film Festival : JIFF (2021)

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