Former Korean Film Council Chair Park Ki-yong Returns to Directing With ‘Ghost Island’ at JAFF Future Project
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- Park Ki-yong, the former chair of the Korean Film Council, is returning to directing with a new project titled 'Ghost Island,' selected for the JAFF Future Project. This supernatural thriller explores parallel Cold War massacres in Korea and follows his previous success with 'Motel Cactus,' which won the New Currents Award at the 1998 Busan International Film Festival.
- This development signifies a notable return for Park Ki-yong to the film industry, potentially revitalizing his career and contributing to the Korean cinema landscape. 'Ghost Island' may also attract attention to historical narratives within the genre, reflecting on Korea's complex past.
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