Documentary Korean Dramas & Movies
Kim Jong Boon of Wangshimni
“Wangsimni Kim Jong Bun” tells the 30-year story of Kim Jong Bun, the mother of the late Martyr Kim Gwi Jeong, who died during a protest against the new public...
Jindo Requiem
The documentary captures the pains of the April 16 Sewol ferry disaster that still remains in the island space called Jindo. The people of Jindo have lived with death in...
The Sea of Itami Jun
We’re all familiar with architect Itami Jun’s artistic world, but his life as Japanese-Korean Yoo Dongryong isn’t very well known. What is the root of Itami Jun’s incredible architecture? The...
Courtesy to the Nation
Men are social animals. The film discusses this from a personal perspective: Kang Kihoon, who lived through the struggle for democracy in the 1980s and 1990s. The Kang Kihoon Fake...
Project Cheonan Ship
Interpreting an event of ROKS Cheonan corvette, torpedoed and sunken by North Korea, this documentary rebuilds the event with a different insight. No one can tell if the investigation of...
Parallel
The story of sledge hockey players who overcome the odds to play the sport they love....
Legend of the Waterflowers
Hyun Soon Jik is ninety-six years old. She is the oldest living resident in Jeju Island. She lives in a small village in Seogwipo-si. A natural diver with good sterminates,...
Short Bus: Ready, Action!
Movie protagonists who live differently from their ideals, agonize between their dreams and reality. What is a movie director to them? Through self-documentaries and five short drama films, the joys...
Encyclopedia of Useless Facts Around the Earth (2023)
We invite you to a journey of intellectual chatter! A chat between experts with lots of quirky knowledge about Earth. It’s still useless, but you will fall into it like...
Land of My Father
Farmer Noh Byung Man’s father was taken to a Japanese mine during the Japanese occupation. After returning to his homeland, he died from an illness. Byung Man often goes to...
10000dam
A program that sets sail when viewers send in stories! Viewers of all ages can participate in this interactive programming to get their concerns off their chests. (Source: iMBC)...
Nepotism: The Story of Two Newspapers
Chosun Ilbo and Dong-A Ilbo, which celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2020, boasted that the past 100 years were a history of resisting Japanese colonial rule and resisting dictatorship. But...
Paraffin Dream
For me, candles were seduction. I thought the world was coming to an end. The people in the square laughed, cried, and shouted. Thanks to the small heat in my...
Goodbye My Love, North Korea
This film looks back on the lives of 8 young North Koreans who went to study at the Moscow Film School in Russia right after the Korean War. In Moscow,...
Winter Garden
A postcard being sent to you who is living in her first country My friend Cecile whom ‘I (the director)’ met in a small city in France is someone who...
Fluid Boundaries
Vladimir Todorovic, Moon Jeong-hyeon, and Daniel Rudi Haryanto – film directors from Serbia, South Korea, and Indonesia, respectively – met at an international film festival and decided to make a...
Sogyumo Acacia Band’s Story
The Sogyumo Acacia Band is a duo band composed of Min-hong and Eun-jie. Their sentimental melodies and lyrics have been very popular in Korea, keeping the band continuing on so...
Ji Seok
A stirring tribute to the late Busan International Film Festival co-founder, director and prominent champion of Asian cinema, Kim Ji Seok. In 2017, the international film industry was shocked by...
Diva Janus
The late Park Sung Yeon, the Korea’s first full-fledged jazz singer ran Club Janus which is the first jazz club created by Koreans, for more than 40 years. Currently Club...
The Birth of Resonance
Lim Seonbin is the Gyeonggi Intangible Cultural Asset No. 30 Akgijang. At his mentor’s factory, he made drums all his life to produce drum sounds that resemble his mother’s embrace....
Poetry on Land (2024)
There are people who are in charge of environmental restoration from the front yard of the house to the grave, a small river in the Han River, Seonyudo Park, and...
Don’t Cry For Me Sudan
This poignant documentary pays tribute to Tae-Suk Lee, a Korean doctor and Catholic priest who worked as a missionary in Tonj, a Sudanese village. (Source: Netflix)...