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ARCHIVE

11th(2009)



Trousers or a Skirt

NAM Hyo-ju

  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 4min
  • DV6mmdigital
  • color
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SYNOPSIS


 Synopsis
 Jeong-yoon suffers from people\'s suspicious looks whenever she uses a public restroom: she does not look feminine enough in people\'s eyes. Why is it so difficult for a woman to live in peace unless she clearly displays her sex in a way that the society agrees? The film brilliantly reconstructs an incident that any woman who feels uncomfortable to \'disguise as a woman\' may have experienced.
 
 Program Note
 Jeong-yoon suffers from people¡¯s suspicious looks whenever she uses a public restroom: she does not look feminine enough in people¡¯s eyes. Why is it so difficult for a woman to live in peace unless she clearly displays her sex in a way that society wants her to? The film brilliantly reconstructs an incident that any woman who feels uncomfortable to ¡®disguise herself as a woman¡¯ may have experienced. Also, the film points us to the activities of local media communities for women such as ¡®Find_A¡¯ which is responsible for the film¡¯s distribution in Korea. (Jay SOHN)

PROGRAM NOTE


 Synopsis
 Jeong-yoon suffers from people\'s suspicious looks whenever she uses a public restroom: she does not look feminine enough in people\'s eyes. Why is it so difficult for a woman to live in peace unless she clearly displays her sex in a way that the society agrees? The film brilliantly reconstructs an incident that any woman who feels uncomfortable to \'disguise as a woman\' may have experienced.
 
 Program Note
 Jeong-yoon suffers from people¡¯s suspicious looks whenever she uses a public restroom: she does not look feminine enough in people¡¯s eyes. Why is it so difficult for a woman to live in peace unless she clearly displays her sex in a way that society wants her to? The film brilliantly reconstructs an incident that any woman who feels uncomfortable to ¡®disguise herself as a woman¡¯ may have experienced. Also, the film points us to the activities of local media communities for women such as ¡®Find_A¡¯ which is responsible for the film¡¯s distribution in Korea. (Jay SOHN)

Director

  • NAM Hyo-juNAM Hyo-ju

    Nam Hyo-ju is a member of Daegu Women¡¯s Film Community ¡®FIND-A.¡¯ Her works include I am a Parenthesis, as well as Saving Smoking Girls (co-directed with Kim Sang-hyun), which was played at the 7th IWFFIS and won great support from the audience.

Credit

  • ProducerPARK Ji-hun
  • Cast NAM Hyo-ju, SEONG Jung-woo, JANG Ok-hee
  • Cinematography KIM Jeong-jin
  • Editor NAM Hyo-ju
  • Sound Jang Han-cheol