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Overview
After the COVID-19 pandemic, Busan International Film Festival founder Kim Dong-ho, at eighty-five, picks up a camcorder for the first time and decides to make a documentary. His lens turns toward cinemas struggling through the crisis, as beloved theaters vanish amid dwindling audiences. Seeking to reconnect with old friends, "Mr. Kim" — now nearing ninety — travels the world to talk with filmmakers and cinephiles. Through these encounters, he reflects on cinema’s past and future, finding wisdom and resilience in a time of transformation. His journey becomes a meditation on change, memory, and the enduring spirit of film.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 19, 2026
- Original language
- Korean
- Production
- Sanai Pictures,Tiger Studio
- Cast
- Kim Dong-ho,Lee Chang-dong,Park Chan-wook,Bong Joon Ho,Hirokazu Kore-eda,Tsai Ming-liang,Garin Nugroho,Im Kwon-taek,Tang Wei,Kim Tae-yongand 16 more
- Director
- Kim Dong-ho
- Producer
- Kim Dong-ho,Han Jae-duk,Park Min-jeong
- Cinematography
- Lee Seong-taek
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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