1. IFFR2011: Bleak Night - Directors Notes
17 feb 2011 · ... Bleak Night, written, edited and directed by the 28-year old Yoon Sung-Hyun. In fact, not only is Bleak Night a remarkable first feature, it ...
Another astonishing Korean debut on the International Film Festival Rotterdam’s Tiger Awards line-up was Bleak Night, written, edited and directed by the 28-year old Yoon Sung-Hyun. In fact, not only is Bleak Night a remarkable first feature, it was submitted as a final project for the Korean Academy of Film Arts, KAFA, and thus, could …
2. Movie Review: Bleak Night (2011) - Emerging Sentiments
2 sep 2021 · Yet, it's also understandable why Bleak Night is one of Lee Je Hoon's finest works. The film, after all, brought him critical acclaim, a career ...
Bleak Night lives up to its title. It’s a dreary and sobering account of how the complex dynamics involved in male friendships can spiral to a tragic end. But it’s also a film that stays with…
3. 'As Long As I Have You, I'll Be Okay...': Bleak Night (2010) Review
29 apr 2021 · A character study of troubled teens, it is the coming-of-age, South-Korean drama Bleak Night by Yoon Sung-hyun.
****As another couple of weeks pass and my inactivity on this blog grows ever more unsettling to myself alone - not to say that I have been completely despondent, in fact I’ve been busier than even I am comfortable with; still, I had to ride the wave - it is time I raid the stacks of films that I have recently seen and contemplate the most striking of the selections at hand. Of course, what I’m writing today is hardly going to be a review. Down with discipline, I say! Failing in my attempt at cr
4. Bleak Night - IFFR EN
A mature film, gripping and impressively told, with complete concentration on his subject: the microcosm of schoolchildren in which adults are suspiciously ...
They’re all boys, but they’re not all nice boys. Derailed rivalry between schoolfriends is a familiar subject, but in his debut, Yoon reveals he has t
5. Bleak Night (2011) - Korean Film Biz Zone
From debut director Lee Seolhee, the film is part of the 15th class of feature KAFA projects.Kim has signed on to play Moonjung, a caregiver who has a son in ...
Three best friends, Ki-tae, Dong-yoon, and Hee-june thought their friendship would last forever. A few tiny cracks of distrust start to develop among them. Ki-tae and Hee-june are suddenly filled with misunderstanding and hate, and Ki-tae starts to use violence on Hee-june. When Dong-yoon finds out about Ki-tae’s abusive behavior toward Hee-june, he tries to stop Ki-tae but fails. Instead, what started out as little doubts, push these three boys to the point of no return.
6. Bleak Night - Srk University
Bleak Night (Korean: 파수꾼; RR: Pasukkun; lit. "The Lookout") is a 2010 South Korean coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Yoon Sung-hyun. The...
Bleak Night (Korean: 파수꾼; RR: Pasukkun; lit.
7. Bleak Night (2010) directed by Yoon Sung-hyun • Reviews, film + cast
Written and scripted by newcomer Sung-Hyun Yoon, "Bleak Night" is one of the most assured debuts of the aughts, while the performances - particularly from ...
The suicide of a former high-school bully puts the boy's father on a quest for answers.
8. Film Review: Bleak Night (2011) by Yoon Sung-hyun - Asian Movie Pulse
28 okt 2018 · It's all over after graduation.” Film Review: Bleak Night (2011) by Yoon Sung ... write about films. Thus, I try to include some info on the ...
“It's all over after graduation.” Film Review: Bleak Night (2011) by Yoon Sung-hyun
9. REEL ASIAN 2011: BLEAK NIGHT Review
7 nov 2011 · Bleak Night marks an impressive and uncompromising debut from writer and director Yoon Sung hyun. His characters feel very real. His film ...
A father tracks down former classmates of his son, specifically looking for his two best friends Dong-yoon and Hee-june. What he wants is to better understand his son, Ki-tae, and why he would take his own life. Perhaps these two have...
10. Bleak Night - The Asian Cinema Critic
11 nov 2018 · Bleak Night tells the story of three best friends: Ki-tae (Lee Je-hoon), Hae-joon “Becky” (Park Jung-min), and Dong-yoon (Seo Jun-young), in multiple points in ...
Things fall apart in Yoon Sung-hyun’s coming-of-age drama.
11. Bleak Night (2011) - MyDramaList
15 jan 2012 · Bleak Night (Korean Movie); 파수꾼; Pasuggun;Boys into the Night;Pasukkun; High school student Gi Tae takes his own life.
High school student Gi Tae takes his own life. His father feels a heavy sense of guilt and confusion over his son's death. The father was largely absent...
12. Bleak Night (2010) 1/2(3.5/4) : “From where did it go wrong ...
12 jun 2011 · South Korean movie "Bleak Night" evokes the memories of my high school years. Although I was a lot more comfortable at my science high ...
South Korean movie “Bleak Night” evokes the memories of my high school years. Although I was a lot more comfortable at my science high school than the high school students depicted in t…
13. DN IFFR2011: Bleak Night – Yoon Sung Hyun - Directors Notes
16 feb 2011 · DN IFFR2011: Bleak Night – Yoon Sung Hyun · Bleak Night (2010) · About the Author / Julian Ross · What to Read Next... · Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
Competing for the Tiger Awards at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, Yoon Sung Hyun’s Bleak Night shows how petty squabbles amongst school friends can descend into life and death consequences when people aren’t prepared to lose face and drop the macho posturing. Yoon Sung Hyun joined me to discuss the film and why he prefers …
14. Bleak Night (2011 South Korea) Review - Hangul Celluloid
Cinematically, Bleak Night is an indie film, through and through. The film was, in fact, director Yoon Sung-hyun's graduation project at the Korean Academy of ...
Hangul Celluloid 'Bleak Night' DVD Review: A multi-layered, multi-themed dissection of adolescence, Bleak Night delves into issues of peer pressure, bullying, guilt, blame and culpability within a brooding, yet gripping, tale of the intricacies and difficulties of relationships.
15. Bleak Night (파수꾼) 2011 - Hanguk Yeonghwa
Bleak Night (파수꾼) is a staggering achievement from first-time writer/director Yoon Sung-hyun (윤성현), who conveys his protagonists and their environment ...
The younger generations, and their lifestyles, are generally not represented well in cinema. For every La Haine (1995) is an American Pie franchise; for every Kidulthood (2006) a season of 90210. A…
16. KOFFIA 2012 Review: Bleak Night - The Reel Bits
27 aug 2012 · Having previously only participated in the If You Were Me 5 (2010) omnibus film on human rights issues, writer/director deservedly Yoon Sung- ...
REVIEW: An examination of youth suicide in South Korean, wrapped in a mystery.
17. Bleak Night (파수꾼), Reviewed. - melissa leaves the village
1 dec 2013 · Bleak Night (파수꾼), 2011, 116 mins. Written + Directed by Yoon ... Bleak Night is a drama telling the story of three high school boys ...
Bleak Night (파수꾼), 2011, 116 mins. Written + Directed by Yoon Sung Hyun. First: WTF this is a STUDENT film??? Dayummm. Bleak Night is a drama telling the story of three high school boys, and the se…
18. Bleak Night | easternkicks.com
2 jun 2014 · A recent creation from the Korean Academy of Film Arts, but feels more turgid and moping than austere and gritty… Bleak Night is one of the ...
A recent creation from the Korean Academy of Film Arts, but feels more turgid and moping than austere and gritty… Bleak Night is one of the recent creations from The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) and has little of the common tropes that usually weigh student productions down, creating a fresh and interesting film
19. Bleak Night - FILMFEST MÜNCHEN
But Dong-Yoon has disappeared without a trace... IFFR 2011 Winner of the New Currents Award at the 2011 Rotterdam International Film Festival and FIPRESCI award ...