A.KIM

2023, Uzbekistan

Yulia Khvan

A.Kim is a koryo saram – this is what the ethnic Koreans in the post-Soviet states call themselves – and lives in Tashkent (former Soviet Union). All seems well: he is modest, introspective and excels at doing chores. Most would describe A.Kim as a good citizen. One day a friend gifts A.Kim an unexpected souvenir. It changes unspoken things; amongst those, the perspective of what he is to himself. The life surrounding him takes on a new meaning.

Nahaufnahme des Gesichts einer Schaufensterpuppe mit glänzenden roten Lippen, blauen Augen und einem strukturierten, dunklen Hut. Die Oberfläche weist einige Kratzer und Flecken auf, die ihr ein abgenutztes Aussehen verleihen.
Section: Retrospective
Country: Uzbekistan
Director: Yulia Khvan
Language: russische OmenglU
Running time: 15min

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