By Kim Eun- jung
BUSAN,Oct 7 (Yonhap)– When this year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) opened up with Jang Kun- jae’s “Because I Hate Korea,” numerous international reporters questioned why the movie regarding dissatisfied young South Koreans was picked.
Based on Chang Kang- myoung’s bestselling unique, the movie adheres to a 20-something Korean female’s emigration to New Zealand in search of joy far from the suppressing Korean culture.
Nam Dong- chul, BIFF’s primary developer, claimed the movie with an intriguing title was picked due to the fact that it truthfully depicts lives of youths distressed regarding their future as well as reverberates with a more comprehensive target market.
“The title ‘Because I Hate Korea’ refers to a specific country, but in some ways, I thought it could be seen as a phrase that effectively expresses the difficulties that the younger generation often faces universally,” Nam claimed throughout a press …