Reporter : Lucia Hong
Editor : Jessica Kim
Poster for Park Chan-wook film "PARANMANJANG (Night Fishing)" [Moho Film]
Famed Korean director Park Chan-wook's film "PARANMANJANG" will be screened at this year's Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity next week, according to the official website on Wednesday. The official website revealed that "PARANMANJANG," which was shot by using a smartphone, was invited to the festival, into its 58th edition, to be held at the Palais de Festivals in Cannes of France on June 23, while the event will kick off this Sunday and run till June 25. "PARANMANJANG" tells of a man who begins fishing in the morning while not catching anything till night when a young woman in a white funeral dress appears, calling him. The film, helmed by Korean auteurs Park Chan-wook and Park Chan-kyong, has won several awards including the Golden Bear for best short film from the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. The Cannes Lions International Festival is the largest gathering of worldwide advertising professionals, designers, digital innovators and marketers. Every year in June, around 8,000 registered delegates from 90 countries visit the festival to celebrate the best of creativity in brand communication, discuss industry issues and network with one another as well as to showcase and judge many ads.※ Any copying, republication or redistribution of 10Asia's content is expressly prohibited without prior consent of 10Asia. Copyright infringement is subject to criminal and civil penalties.Reporter : Lucia Hong luciahong@Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@<ⓒ10Asia All rights reserved>