"Treeless Mountain" wins Best film award in Dubai
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On December 19, the Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) announced that Kim So-yong's "Treeless Mountain" was selected as the best film at the 5th Dubai International Film Festival. Treeless Mountain was awarded during the closing ceremony on the 18th. KIM's film played in the Asia-Africa competition section.
"Treeless Mountain" already received the Special jury award at the 9th Tokyo Filmex in November this year. Treeless Mountain tells the story of two young sisters who are moved around by their mother.
"Treeless Mountain" is KIM's second film. Her debut film "In Between Days" premiered at the 2006 Pusan International Film Festival. Among its awards are the Special jury prize for independent vision of the Sundance Film Festival, and the FIPRESCI award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Yi Ch'ang-ho (KOFIC)
"Treeless Mountain" already received the Special jury award at the 9th Tokyo Filmex in November this year. Treeless Mountain tells the story of two young sisters who are moved around by their mother.
"Treeless Mountain" is KIM's second film. Her debut film "In Between Days" premiered at the 2006 Pusan International Film Festival. Among its awards are the Special jury prize for independent vision of the Sundance Film Festival, and the FIPRESCI award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Yi Ch'ang-ho (KOFIC)
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