Jiseok (2022)

0.0/10 • 117 min • Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Kim Ji-seok

Self (archive footage)

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Jafar Panahi

Tan Chui Mui

Lee Yong-kwan

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