Shadows on the Wall

SHADOWS ON THE WALL \| REVIEWS \| NEWS \| FESTIVAL \| AWARDS \| Q&A \| ABOUT \| TALKBACK
Shadows @ Bifan Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Held annually in Bucheon, Korea. Rich Cline is on the Bucheon Choice main competition jury at the 2023 festival
27th Bifan: Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 29.Jun-9.Jul.23 in Bucheon, Korea Opening film: BEAU IS AFRAID Closing film: SANA FESTIVAL UPDATES & REVIEWS - - - - - - - Daily reports on the SHADOWS BLOG	2 0 2 3 A W A R D S
	B U C H E O N C H O I C E Film: SORCERY Director: Karoline Lyngbye (SUPERPOSITION) Jury's Choice: THE ARTIFICE GIRL Audience Award: THE ARTIFICE GIRL Netpac Award: HUNGRY GHOST DINER Melies International Festivals Federation Award: BEST REGARDS TO ALL Nonghyup Distribution Award: HER HOBBY	K O R E A N F A N T A S T I C Film: IRON MASK Director: Kim Byung Jun (RISK SOCIETY) Actors: Jung E-seo (HER HOBBY) and Jang Seongbeom (ABROAD) Special Mention: UNKNOWN NARRATIVE: SKYROCKET JUNIPERS UNDER THE CRESCENT Audience Award: ABROAD Watcha's Pick: IRON MASK Odd Family Award: BATTERY MOMMY and BURGER SONG CHALLENGE
	2 0 2 3 F I L M S
	2035 (Park, Kor) 2551.02: THE ORGY OF THE DAMNED (Pfaffenbichler, Aut) ABROAD (Fumu, Kor) ANIMALIA (Alaoui, Fr) ANTHROPOPHAGUS II (Germani, It) THE ARTIFICE GIRL (Ritch, US) AUXILIO: THE POWER OF SIN (Garateguy, Arg) BAD EDUCATION (Ko, Tai) BEAU IS AFRAID (Aster, US) BEST REGARDS TO ALL (Shimotsu, Jpn) BLAZE (Barton, Aus) BLDG N (Goto, Jpn) DAUREN'S WEDDING (Lim, Kor) DISORDER (Byambasuren, Mon) DIVINITY (Alcazar, US) DRIFT (Chen, Fr) EGOIST (Matsunaga, Jpn) THE EIGHTH SENSE (Baek/Plessis, Kor) ENTER THE CLONES OF BRUCE (Gregory, US) EVIL DEAD RISE (Cronin, US) FACES OF ANNE (Jaturanrasmee/Sookkarn, Tha) FEROCIOUS WOLF (Hernandez, Sp) FOUR LITTLE ADULTS (Vilhunen, Fin) FOUR'S A CROWD (Iglesia, Sp) GALANG (Dewo, Ina) GIRL UNKNOWN (Maqueda, Sp) A GUYS' STORY (Djumabekov, Kaz) HAPPYMERRYENDING (Min, Kor) HELPLESS (Jeon, Kor) HER HOBBY (Ha, Kor) HEROIC (Zonana, Mex) HUNGRY GHOST DINER (Cho, Mal) I HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING (Park, Kor) IMMORTAL (Kim, Kor) IN MY MOTHER'S SKIN (Dagatan, Ph) IN OUR PRIME (Park, Kor) INFINITY POOL (Cronenberg, Can) INSIDE (Katsoupis, Gr) IRON MASK (Kim, Kor) JANGO: Uncharged (Baek, Kor) KENNEDY (Kashyap, Ind) KIDS VS ALIENS (Eisener, US) KILLING ROMANCE (Lee, Kor) KING ON SCREEN (Baiwir, Bel)	THE K-POP STORY (Yun, Kor) LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL (Cairnes/Cairnes, Aus) LIFE OF MARIKO IN KABUKICHO (Uchida/Katayama, Jpn) MAD FATE (Cheang, Chn) #MANHOLE (Kumakiri, Jpn) MEMORY OF WATER (Saarela, Fin) MONOLITH (Vesely, Aus) MY BEAUTIFUL MAN: ETERNAL (Sakai, Jpn) NIGHTMARE (Rasmussen, Nor) NIGHTSIREN (Nvotova, Svk) ONE-PERCENTER (Yamaguchi, Jpn) PRIVACY (Kanwal, Ind) RAGE (Grau, Mex) RESTORE POINT (Hloz, Cz) REWIND, PAUSE, THEN, PLAY (Seo, Kor) RHINEGOLD (Akin, Ger) RISK SOCIETY (Kim, Kor) ROCK-A-BYE BABY (Le, Vie) SAFE WORD (Shiraishi, Jpn) SANA (Shimizu, Jpn) SANDSTORM (Park, Kor) SATAN WANTS YOU (Horlor/Adams, Can) SATANIC HISPANICS (Mendez/Rugna/etc, US) THE SEEDING (Clay, US) SINGLE 8 (Konaka, Jpn) SMOKING CAUSES COUGHING (Dupieux, Fr) SORCERY (Chl) (Murray, Chl) THE SPARRING PARTNER (Ho, Chn) SRI ASIH (Avianto, Ina) SUITABLE FLESH (Lynch, UK) SUPERPOSITION (Den) (Lyngbye, Den) TERRIFIER 2 (Leone, US) TIGER STRIPES (Eu, Mys) TO FIRE YOU COME AT LAST (Hogan, UK) TOXIC PARENTS (Kim, Kor) UNKNOWN NARRATIVE: SKYROCKET JUNIPERS UNDER THE CRESCENT (Yang, Kor) THE UP RANK (Kaljareuk/Ingkavivat, Tha) WHALE BONES (Oe, Jpn) WITH LOVE AND A MAJOR ORGAN (Albright, Can) YOU CAN CALL ME BILL (Philippe, US) YOU'LL NEVER FIND ME (Allen/Bell, Aus) ZAMAN DARK (Karabache, Leb) * reviews coming
FESTIVALS • BFI FLARE \| SUNDANCE LONDON \| EDINBURGH \| FRIGHTFEST \| RAINDANCE \| IRIS \| LONDON
© 2023 by Rich Cline, Shadows on the Wall HOME \| REVIEWS \| NEWS \| FESTIVAL \| AWARDS \| Q&A \| ABOUT \| TALKBACK