Global Pitching
Academy
Global Pitching Academy is a six-week training program. It is aiming at young Korean filmmakers interested in developing their documentary ideas and improving their skills as producer. The projects developed during the program will be unveiled during the pitching session of the K-DOCS. The winning teams will receive cash prizes ranging from 5 to 10 million KRW. Additionally, they will be invited to the Netherlands to participate in an advanced training during the Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival.
Body Fantasia | |
Director | Mokya SHIN (KIM Seokbin) |
Producer | JANG Eunseon |
Two gender clinics have been opened in Seoul. The evolution of technology is challenging the limitations of the body, and gender nullification surgeery is being performed. |
Face a Record | |
Director | KO Dahyung |
Producer | CHO Hyunji |
The granddaughter started filming to make memories with her grandmother. When faced with a fact about her late grandfather by chance, she becomes confused. |
The richness of city with colorful faces | |
Director | KANG Solbi |
Producer | RYU Siyeon |
Women with different names, cultures, and identities live in Gongju City. They want to work beyond housework. How do these women's colorful lives enrich the city? |
afloat | |
Director | RO Jeongmin |
Producer | (undisclosed information) |
To achieve seemingly impossible total abstinence, the director and other young female alcoholics share their experiences at AA meetings. A year of black comedy describes the struggles to be sober. |
Unburied Memory | |
Director | PARK Dasom |
Producer | PARK Surim |
Ever since my younger sister died 20 years ago, I have been feeling guilty about the fact that I don’t know where her grave is. While looking for her grave, I attempt to address my long-term grief. |
Ordinary People | |
Director | KIM Yeongchong |
Producer | CHUNG Jaewook |
Eleven years ago, I had to witness my father's death. Ordinary People is a film that questions life and death while I recreate my father's ironic life. |
Bang Bang Fireworks | |
Director | NA Mee Yeon |
Producer | AHN Soyon |
Meeyeon lives in Naples with her Italian boyfriend's family, where fireworks explode every day. Worrying about them, she realizes the process and meaning of becoming a family. |
Just Walk | |
Director | KWON Hyun-ju |
Producer | KIM Eun-ji |
TAfter the successful release of GONJUNG GNL’s first album, the band loses its way as one of its members, Dong-Soo, leaves. But they continue the journey and release a new album. |
Somewhere Over The Flood | |
Director | JEON Chungrim |
Producer | PARK Seohye |
Connecting with others in the era of climate crisis is a glimmer of hope for me. I decide to connect with other people. This is a road movie about the journey of connection. |
Cleaning up the mess | |
Director | HONG Da Ye |
Producer | KIM Bo Gyoung |
A black comedy documentary about a depressed Daye working as a cleaner at Oxford University and dreaming of restoring relationships. |