DMZ International Documentary Film Festival

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DMZ International Documentary Film Festival[1] (Hangul: DMZ국제다큐멘터리영화제), also known as DMZ Docs, is a South Korean film festival for documentary films jointly presented by Gyeonggi Province, Paju and Goyang.[2][3] Launched in 2009, it is held annually for seven days in September/October less than twenty kilometers from the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and showcases films dealing with "peace, coexistence and reconciliation."[4]

History

Films screened: 61 films from 33 countries
Opening film: The Heart of Jenin, Lior Geller and Marcus Vetter, Germany
Closing film:
  • 2nd DMZ Docs, September 9-13, 2010[2][7]
Films screened: 74 films from 35 countries
Opening film: Peace, Kazuhiro Soda, Japan
Closing film:
Films screened: 101 films from 30 countries
Opening film: After the Apocalypse, Antony Butts, Britain[11]
Closing film: The Tiniest Place, Tatiana Huezo, Mexico
Films screened: 115 films from 36 countries
Opening film: Ping Pong, Hugh Hartford, Canada
Closing film:
Films screened: 119 films from 38 countries
Opening film: Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits, Park Chan-kyong, South Korea[20][21]
Closing film:
  • 6th DMZ Docs, September 17-24, 2014[22][23]
Films screened: 163 films from 33 countries
Opening film: Crying Boxers, E Il-ha, South Korea[24]
Closing film:

Awards

  • International Competition: White Goose Award (cash prize of ₩15 million); Special Jury Award (₩7 million)
  • Korean Competition: Best Korean Documentary Award (₩10 million); Special Jury Award (₩5 million)
  • Audience Award (₩3 million)[25]
  • Youth Competition: Best Youth Documentary Award (₩1 million); Excellence Award (₩500,000)[26]

White Goose Award

Year Title Director Country
2009 Defamation Yoav Shamir
2010
2011 The Tiniest Place[26] Tatiana Huezo Mexico
2012 With or Without Me[27] Tran Phuong Thao, Swann Dubus Vietnam
2013
2014
2015 Homeland (Iraq Year Zero) Abbas Fahdel Iraq

Special Jury Award

Year Title Director Country
2009
2010
2011 Bombay Beach Alma Har'el USA
2012
2013
2014

Best Korean Documentary

Year Title Director
2009
2010
2011 My Father's House Kang Yu Ga-ram
2012 Summer Days in Bloom Go U-jung, Roh Eun-ji
2013
2014

Audience Award

Year Title Director Country
2009
2010
2011 Goodbye Homerun Lee Jung-ho South Korea
2012 Turn It Up to Eleven 2: Wild Days Baek Seung-hwa South Korea
2013
2014 My Love, Don't Cross That River Jin Mo-young South Korea

Best Youth Documentary

Year Title Director Country
2009
2010
2011 Uncomfortable Eyes, Uncomfortable Truth You Seok-hyun, Park Ka-young South Korea
2012 Less Than 1％[28] Ha Seo-young South Korea
2013
2014

Excellence Award in Youth Competition

Year Title Director Country
2009
2010
2011 High School Student's Guide to Be a Filmmaker Kim Seul-gi South Korea
2012 I Want to Be a Nineteen Yu Min-ah, Jung Min-su,
Kim Su-min, Kim Seul-gi		 South Korea
2013
2014

References

  1. ↑ Previously known as DMZ Korean International Documentary Film Festival.
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  25. ↑ Chosen from both International and Korean Competition sections.
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  28. ↑ Special Mention: Not for Nothing, Lee Ju-ri.

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