Finding Feruza
Director KIM Ye Young | Producer KIM Young Geun | Korea | Korean | Film: 90min, TV: 52min | HD | Color
▪ Project Description
Director | KIM Ye Young |
Producer | KIM Young Geun |
Production Company | QPOLA, STUDIO YOG |
Contact | studioyog@naver.com |
▪ Production Schedule
Proposed Production | July 2014 |
Proposed Delivery | December 2025 |
▪ Budget
Confirmed Financing | 33,000 USD |
Financing Sought | 267,000 USD |
Total Budget | 300,000 USD |
▪ Logline
“She’s like my diary”
A story of friendship and growth between two women who never let go of each other despite the difficulties they face.
▪ Synopsis
Ye Young, who gave up her dream of animation and set out on a trip around the world with her husband, meets Feruza in the Ethiopian desert. Yeyoung is fascinated by Feruza, who never loses her smile even in the face of her bleak reality, and she becomes her deep friend, helping her avoid her early marriage. For the next 10 years, they supported each other and overcome their own difficult times. Then one day, a major war broke out in Ethiopia and communication with Feruza was cut off.
▪ Biography
DIRECTOR : KIM Ye Young | PRODUCER : KIM Young Geun |
She founded “Studio YOG” and directed animations such as Shall we take a Walk? and CiTY, which won awards at many film festivals. She worked in a variety of genres, including advertisements, music videos, and media art. | He founded “Studio YOG” with director Kim Yeyoung and produced a number of short animation and media art works. He also attempted VR animation production and was invited to the 2020 Venice Film Festival. |