Jiseok

October. 06,2022      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

On May 18, 2017, the Busan International Film Festival’s Program Director Kim Jiseok died suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack while on a business trip to the Cannes Film Festival. In the face of his unexpected demise, his old friends and colleagues in the film industry recall what tormented him in his last days.

Kim Ji-seok as  Self (archive footage)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf as  Self
Hirokazu Kore-eda as  Self
Jafar Panahi as  Self
Tan Chui Mui as  Self
Lee Yong-kwan as  Self

Reviews

MoPoshy
2022/10/06

Absolutely brilliant

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Taraparain
2022/10/07

Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.

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Humaira Grant
2022/10/08

It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.

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Tobias Burrows
2022/10/09

It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.

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