Study of Korean War Film
Video, 60min, Colour, Sound, 2017
This is a video of partially re-edited American, Korean, and North Korean films about the Korean War from 1950 to 1953 rearranged in historic events and chronological order. The actual periods during which the film was produced vary from the 60s through the 70s through the early 2000s. The same historic event or figures are described differently depending on the period the film was produced and the perspectives.
Reference Film List: One Minute to Zero(1952, Tay Garnett), Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of war (2003, Je-gyu Kang) , Wolmi Islasnd(1982, Gyong-sun Cho), The Bridges at Toko-Ri(1954,Mark Robson), Steel Helmet(1951, Samuel Fuller), Battle Hymm(1957,Douglas Sirk)