baek-il

1 min, 46 s | 16:9 | 2022
Animated Short Film

SYNOPSIS: Adapted from the Korean folklore 'Ungnyeo', bear woman. A bear and tiger must quarantine in a cave for 100 days in order to become human.

Produced as part of the 13th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

FESTIVAL SELECTION:

Fantasia International Film Festival (Official selection: Circo Animato program at Musée des beaux-arts)
Annecy Festival (MIFA)
Ottawa International Animation Festival (Canada Panorama at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Special Screening: NFB Hothouse @20)
Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Korean Film Festival Canada (McCord Museum, DAZIBAO, and Tett Centre)

PRESS:

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April 2022 exhibit at Ada Slaight Transit Gallery, OCAD University, Toronto. Installation photos by Peter Campbell.