Best Documentary Film, 2012
Planet of Snail
High Commendation, Best Documentary Feature Film, 2012 Young-Chan comes from the Planet of Snail where deaf and blind people live slow and quiet lives. When…
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Republic of Korea
Yi Seung-Jun
Seung Jun Yi is one of the most known Korean documentary directors in the world documentary scene. Amongst over a dozen documentaries Seung-Jun directed, Children of god (2008) has traveled the world including Hotdocs 2009 and is being distributed worldwide including USA. His interest in filmmaking has always focused on the life of, so called the unseen minorities, which has become his signature style of filmmaking.
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