Together (2021 short film)
| Together | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Albert Shin |
| Written by | Albert Shin |
| Produced by | Albert Shin |
| Starring | Kim Jae-rok Ahn So-yo |
| Cinematography | Myung-Hwan Moon |
| Edited by | Cam McLauchlin |
| Music by | Leland Whitty |
Production company | TimeLapse Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 12 minutes |
| Countries | Canada South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Together is a Canadian-South Korean short drama film, directed by Albert Shin and released in 2021.[1] The film stars Kim Jae-rok and Ahn So-yo as a man and a woman in South Korea who are meeting in person for the first time after having known each other only as online acquaintances, in order to finalize and carry out a mutual suicide pact.[2]
The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It was subsequently screened at the 2021 Vancouver International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Film.[3]
The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2021.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Elisabetta Bianchini, "TIFF 2021: Korean-Canadian filmmaker explores internet suicide pacts". Yahoo! News, September 18, 2021.
- ^ Rachel Ho, "TIFF 2021: Together Review". That Shelf, September 20, 2021.
- ^ Steve Newton, "Vancouver International Film Fest announces award winners". The Georgia Straight, October 13, 2021.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "TIFF announces Canada’s Top Ten films of 2021" Archived 2021-12-06 at the Wayback Machine. Now, December 6, 2021.
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