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Mirage

Director | Yang Jeong-ho

Korea| 2011 | 84min | HD Cam | Color | Feature

Korean Dia | No Sub


2012 Asia-Pacific Film Festival 


May 25th 19:30


| Synopsis |

A story about 4 gay men who try to lead a normal life in Korea, the conservative and harsh country for LGBT in Asia. In the middle of making a queer film Jun-moon, a director, loses his self-confidence due to social scrutiny regarding his sexual orientation. Byung-gwon, a gay rights activist, has been participating in movements to establish equal rights for homosexual laborers. Young-soo, a chef who moved from the countryside 15 years ago, lived a lonely life but he finds happiness after joining a gay choir. Yol, who works for a major company, dreams of the day him and his partner, can have a legal wedding with overcoming the prejudice against people living with HIV/AIDS.


| Director |

Yang Jeong-ho


1974년 서울 출생. 한국외국어대학교 영어과를 졸업하고 한국영화아카데미에서 영화 연출을 공부했다. 단편 <돼지 사라지다>(2003), <외출>(2004), <물 속의 사막>(2005)을 연출했으며, 2006년 <피는 물보다 진하다>로 베를린국제단편영화제에 초청되었다. 2011년 한국영화아카데미 제작연구과정을 마치고, 장편 데뷔작 <밀월도 가는 길>을 연출했다.


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