K-docs

The Black Box

▪ Project Description

Director	KIM Soomin
Producer	KIL Minseo
Production Company	SOOM, SOLONGOS
Contact	soomnya@gmail.com

▪ Production Schedule

Proposed Production	May 2023
Proposed Delivery	March 2026

▪ Budget

Confirmed Financing	20,135.95 USD
Financing Sought	148,834.83 USD
Total Budget	168,967.78 USD

▪ Logline

Soomin, who disclosed the violent culture of her university department in 2014, confronts both victims and perpetrators now. While regretting what she once did, Soomin seeks reconciliation with herself.

▪ Synopsis

Ten years ago, Soomin stood up against the hierarchical violence in the school of Theatre but utterly failed. She left Korea to continue her studies in drama, but came back to face her deep wounds from the past. By catching up with her fellow schoolmates, she discovers that most of them are also suffering from the nightmares from the past. The feeling of hatred and guilt reemerges in the memories they tried to escape from.

▪ Biography

DIRECTOR : KIM Soomin	PRODUCER : KIL Minseo
With documentary theatre, I started making documentary films	Living as an artist is always daunting, but I truly believe that someone will bring up new courage through our film. I love listening to the sounds of the world and petting warm cats.

The Black Box

▪ Production Company: SOOM, SOLONGOS

💌 Contact: soomnya@gmail.com

▪ Production Schedule

Proposed Production	May 2023
Proposed Delivery	March 2026

▪ Budget

Confirmed Financing	20,135.95 USD
Financing Sought	148,834.83 USD
Total	168,967.78 USD

▪ Logline

Soomin, who disclosed the violent culture of her university department in 2014, confronts both victims and perpetrators now. While regretting what she once did, Soomin seeks reconciliation with herself.

▪ Synopsis

Ten years ago, Soomin stood up against the hierarchical violence in the school of Theatre but utterly failed. She left Korea to continue her studies in drama, but came back to face her deep wounds from the past. By catching up with her fellow schoolmates, she discovers that most of them are also suffering from the nightmares from the past. The feeling of hatred and guilt reemerges in the memories they tried to escape from.