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Introducing“OperaFamly”ofNationalOperaCompanyofKorea
OVER
VIEW
Operawon’tbedifficultanymore
InflueuceofTVprogram
H
ave you ever seen an opera? As soon
speak, when an opera was played in a
KimHong-ran/TheArgus
as you hear the word of “opera”, you
theater, the team gave the audiences the
T
may think it is somewhat difficult and the
joining application of “Opera Family”. So
hesedays,itisahotpotatothatmanypeopledebatewhether“the0-hoursystem”,
high class culture. Many people have been
they invite people who are really interested
the supplementary lessons before school starts, should be abolished or not. This
unwillingtoseeopera.Inthesituation,The
in opera. Actually many people join in an
problem has been talked about many times before, but it became larger that even
NationalOperaCompanyofKorea(NOCK)
internet community with membership fee,
concernsofthesocietyandMinistryofEducationandHumanResourcesDevelopment
throws itself into the matter with eagerness.
they don’t go to see any opera actively or
arefocusingonthematter.
The NOCK has projected “Opera Family”
frequently.
Most Korean high school students go to school till half past seven in the morning,
sincelastSeptember.
In contrast with this, “Opera Family” has
withtheirhalfclosedeyes,carryingheavybagsfullofbooks.Theyarebusytogetup
“Opera Family” is a group that members
true essential members. The team will let
andgotoschool,somostofthemdonothaveenoughtimetohavebreakfast.Tohelp
canseealloperasponsoredbytheNOCKat
these kind of people know the family
studentstoenteracollege,highschoolshaveexcessivesupplementarylessonsandtheir
a discount of 20~30% off the regular ticket
continuously. In addition to, the website of
lessonsshouldstartearlyinthemorning.Thesystem,however,isinefficient,because,
price. In fact, there are many membership
the NOCK will be built up remodeled and
astheschoolstartssoearly,studentsarestilltiredandsleepyduringthelessonandonly
systemlikethis.But“OperaFamily”hasno
redecorated. In these days, the operation is
afewcanconcentrateatthattime.
membership fee. These news has been
under way for more than 50% and will be
The start of this debate came from a TV show, broadcasted on every Saturday
acknowledged from mouth to mouth, now
completed soon. Then more people will be
evening on MBC. The program “Let’s do it”, a program of “Exclamation Mark(!)”,
theoperafamilyhasabout1100members.
able to participate in the family easily
suggestedthatmanyhighschoolstudentsgotoschool,nothavingtheirbreakfast.The
WhatkindofthecompanyistheNOCK?
throughinternet.
programwasstartedtoinformushowmanystudentscouldnoteatbreakfastastheyhad
Itistheoldestoperacompanyestablishedin
In the beginning step of this project,
togotoschoolsoearlyandwhythesystemwasinefficient.Inaddition,theyreported
1969 and has regular public performance
“Opera Family”, the NOCK is preparing
theimportanceofbreakfast,sayingthateatingbreakfastisgoodforhealthandbrains.
100 times until now. It has tried to product
plenty of equipments as well as publicizing
Duringtheshow,itshowedstudentsinforeigncountries,likeUK,Japan,Franceand
ThemanisKalWoo-suck,StaffProductionTeamoftheNationalOperaCompany
creative operas based on Korean traditional
to many people. The company bought
Vietnam, in February. In comparison with other countries’ students, Korean students
ofKorea.
culture for 40 years. And the open audition
projectors showed on a screen, other
hadtogotoschoolsoearly,theydidnothaveenoughsleep,becausetheyhadtostayat
has been held regularly to pick out capable
instrumentsormachineriestogiveapreview
schoolorbeawaketillthelateofnighttostudy.Ontheotherhand,thestudentsinthose
youngactors.
andaseminarofopera.
nextyear.EventhoughKoreansubtitleswas
“Opera Family”? If you become a member
four countries, they had enough time to eat breakfast and they did not seem to be
It has tried to contribute to activate opera
Although the NOCK is the national
given during opera played in foreign
of it, you will be shared in the benefits of
exhaustedortiredastheywenttoschoolatabout9o’clockinthemorning.Afterthese
through developing opera matched Korean
company,youwouldliketoaskwhetherthis
language, most of audiences can’t
culture in various aspects. Let’s jump into
programswerebroadcasted,theopinionfortheabolishmentof0-hoursystembecame
expression and sense. In order to give a
projecthasabalancedincomeandoutgoin
understand content of it perfectly. “Opera
theworldofopera.
themajority.
chance to appreciate opera to young music
themarketeconomy.“Itisourdutythatthe
withexplanation”willbeplannedtoperform
Itwasanunexpectedresultthat“Let’sdoit”,justanentertainmentTVshowhosted
devotees and potential audiences, the
more public people can see a lot of opera
onceortwiceayear.
by a comedian, attracted so much public’s interests. Although the series that showed
company hold some festivals performed in
withoutburden.”saidMr.Kal,“TheNOCK
Kim Mun-sik, the Managing Director of
Opera Family
other countries students were ended, still, people debate about the system, and have
smalltheateropera.“OperaFamily”isinthe
is not the perfect national-governed
the NOCK said, “Opera is not the difficult
extended the issue to educational problems in our society. Many students write their
samesignificance.
company.Wedidn’thavefinancialsupports
genre but before seeing it, audiences must
Ifyouwanttojoinus,youmustwrite
opinionsaboutthesystemontheguestsboardontheinternetsiteofMBC.“Children
Kal Woo-suck, Staff Production Team of
fullybythegovernment.Companyhasbeen
know well the contents of it to appreciate
theapplicationandsendus.
andYouthForum”hasdemandedtoabolishittohighschools,andnationalauthorities
the NOCK said that “Opera Family” gave
runbysupportsofmanyprivatebusinesses,
easily.” In that point, the company is
of education started to control them. “World Internet Federation For Youth” is
various benefits to its members. If you
ticketssellingincomeetc.
preparingalibrettohandbooktranslatedinto
Address:5th floor, Opera House,
conductingacampaignontheinternetforthediscontinuanceofthe0-hoursystem.It
become a member of it, you can not only
Now “Opera Family” is the principal
Korean. Now the translating operation is in
Seoul-Art-Center, 700,
startedthe5thofMarch,andmorethan30thousandpeoplehavesigned.
watchtheoperaatcheapprice,butalsohave
projectoftheNOCK.Butthecompanyhasa
the step of collecting famous operas
The 0-hour system has been a routine maintained for decades but it is about to
Socho-Dong,Socho-Gu
an opportunity in a opera preview. Besides
good deal of plans to approach the public
published to handbook, they are estimated
Tel:02-586-5282
disappear by a TV program that ran only for a few months. This event shows how
Fax:02-586-5686
you can see process of producing opera
peoplenearly.Aboveall,thefirstplanisto
about40works.Althoughtheoperationisin
powerfulmassmediais.Theproduceroftheshow,KimYoung-hee,said,“Studentsnot
Website(not yet):
participatinginseminaraboutopera.
make a tour through local cities. Generally,
the beginning level, probably you will be
havingbreakfastshowstheproblemsofourcountry’seducationalpolicies.Ouryoung
As stated previously, the number of
operawasperformedtowholeareaofSeoul
abletobuythesebooksinthebookstorenext
http://www.nati-onalopera.org
studentsgotoschoolattheearliesttimeofmorningintheworld.”Hewishestofind
members is about 1100. Mr. Kal said that
and Kyung-gi do. Touring local provinces
year.
backouryoungstudents’rightstoeatbreakfast,andnowitseemsthathisintentionis
thesemembersaresomewhatdifferentfrom
was already began last year and it will be
Operaisnotdifficultgenretounderstand.
successful.
an simple internet community of like-
maintainedinthefuture.
If you are aware of contents of an opera a
AndmanyotherTVprograms,news,newspapersaredealingwiththesubject.From
ByKimHong-ran
minded persons. Staff Production Team
Moreover, the company is projecting
little, you can appreciate it lightly and
thisincidentweseethataTVprogramrelyingonpubliccanbepowerfulandeffective.
ReporterofInternationalSection
gathered the members in off-line. So to
“Opera with explanation” performed from
excitingly.Firstofall,whydon’tyoujoinin
ATVprogramissopowerfulthatitmaychngeoursociety.Therefore,TVprograms
havetorecognizetheirresponsibilityandinfluencetothepublic.
Worldseenthroughwoman’seyesonscreen
ByLeeSo-jung
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
The 4th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul
but,fromthisyear,itwillbeheldeveryyear
Iran movie, and “Anam”, a story about a
(WFFIS)isgoingtobeheldfromthe4thof
and the official of WFFIS will uphold one
TurkwomanwholivesinGermany.
April to the 12th in Dongsoong Art Center
documentary work of a woman director
Eventhoughhalfoftheworldpopulation
ChangIl-bum’s
and Hypertec Nada in Daehangno. There
everyyear.
is women, the number of women film
musi l ter
willbe80filmsfrom21countriesandthey
The opening movie will be “Violet
directors is not half-much less than that. In
willcompetein7categories,NewCurrents,
Perfume: Nobody hears you”, a Mexican
this situation, it is meaningful and valuable
Asian Cinema, Focus on Indian Woman
movie, focusing on the society problems,
toseethewomendirectors’moviesfromall
Director, Korean Retrospectives, Deep
suchasdiscriminationbyraces,classesand
over the world at one place, Seoul.
Focus-Girlpower,FeministFilmandVideo
sexes,inDongsoongArtCenterat7p.m.
ReservationticketsareavailabletillApril,4.
Acappellainspring
Activism, and Asian Short Film and Video
In the festival, there are many films that
More information about the festival is
Competition.
are similar to the opening movie, dealing
availableat“www.wffis.or.kr”
The festival had been held every 2 years,
withthesamesubject.“RunawayGirls”,an
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
D
uring my days at HUFS, I sang like
EMI
Reviewing“OnOccasionofRememberingtheTurningGate”
twittering birds. I was always sang
songsonthewaytoschoolandhome.Ising
at “Thursday Music Club” chorus, and at
Findimitationinyourlife
“Compania”, a folk music club of
Department of Russia. I won the prize at
International Folk Music Festival and
Meaback Singing Contest in HUFS.
M
ost people spend their spare time to
BarebyHerBachelors(OhSoojeong)”and
around us. Lines are not splendid but
withSung-youngimitatinghiscompanysact
Sometimes, I was invited to other
go to the theater. Movies are good
“Kangwondo’s power” tell us about life
unrefined.Itissonaturalthatyoumaythink
once he hated. Kyong-soo implores Sun-
universitiestosingfortheirfestival.Iwasa
entertainments-theyarefunanddelightful.
honestlyandunsophisticatedly-speaksofthe
that you have heard or said these lines
youngtolovehimlikethewaythatMyong-
“pretend Music College student” in HUFS.
They satisfy our desires as well as paralyze
real world and commons people’s true life.
before.
suk did before. Myong-suk and Sun-young
One day, I happened to listen to the music
anguishoftherealworld.However,wefeel
Hong’s 4th picture was released recently:
Director Hong Sang-soo immediately
in different places leave him a same
that cause a dramatic change in my singing
bitterwhenwerealizethattheworldinmost
“OnOccasionofRememberingtheTurning
wrote lines on the shooting spot starting to
message.Kyong-sooseessameduckboatin
career. That was the album of King’s
movies like Hollywood blockbusters is not
Gate”(namedinKoreanas“findalife”).
film with rough outline. It comes from real
ChunchonandKyongju.
Singers.
real and that we also can’t be a hero and
Kyong-soo (Kim Sang-kyong) is an
experiences of actors, actresses, Hong and
People say something like their own
Listening to “Beatles Connection” album
We recorded our college song in an a
heroine who tide over adversary easily and
unknown actor. He impulsively goes on a
his acquaintances. Hong improvised
original idea but they were sometimes
was a cultural shock to me. The male a
cappella version. “Five Voice” sang a
finallygethappiness.
trip to Chunchon after casting of the next
circumstances every morning on the
surprised that they imitate their neighbors.
cappella group attracted me with Beatles
numberofsongsoftheKing’ssingersbutI
filmwasturneddown.HemeetsMyong-suk
shooting day and directed natural
After watching “On Occasion of
aboutwhileImadinmyhighschooldays!!I
couldn’tsingmytwofavoritesamongthem
Hong Sang-soo, the outstanding
(Ye Ji-won), a dancer there and happens to
performances. He also made leading roles
RememberingtheTurningGate”,werealize
wasreallysurprisedwhenacappellatouched
to the end. I would like to recommend you
directorinKoreafilmindustries.
sleep with her. She says she loves him and
drunk when they act drinking scenes. And
thatourliferesembleseachother’s,andthat
my deep emotion. I had heard the Beatles
thosesongs:“Youarethenewday”and“It
Film director Hong San-soo is very
he feels that it’s a burden. He sees another
the film does not hears any background
people imitate others unconsciously. This
arranged for cello by 12 cellists of Berlin
wasalmostlikeasong”.Theformerisfullof
special. His movies like “Virgin Stripped
woman, Sun-young (Chu Sang-mi) on the
music unlike other movies but like actual
similaritymovesustoanoddlaugh.
Philharmonic Orchestra, but its far more
refreshingairofanewdayandthelatterisa
train on his way to hometown, Busan. He
life.
We also take a close look of setting:
impressive. It was neither the typical songs
beautiful solitude with counter tenor’s clear
Cine21
has curiosity about her and gets off in
Chunchon and Gyongju. These places are
withdeepandrichvoiceofmalechorusnor
voice.
Kyongjufollowingher.Hespendsonenight
“Findalife”vs“Findanimitation”
famous tourist attractions in Korea. When
the song with formality and strictness what
If you already know Kings Singers, there
stand with her. However, she is a married
Youmaywonderwhythetitleis“Finda
people make a journey, they dream an
once Britain remind you of. King’s Singers
remain another alternatives. I would
woman. After short sexes, she leaves him
Life”.Afterthecinemaisgoingon,wecan
accidentromance,gettingoutofroutine.We
inspired beauty to one of the Beatles’
recommend to you the group, “Swingle
without saying goodbye. Kyong-soo turns
actuallyfindalife:imitation.Hongwantsto
wantedatriplikeKyong-soo’s6nightand7
greatest masterpieces of the century,
Singers” with jazz harmony from U.K. and
hisbackonthegateofSun-young’shouse’s
show us that our life tries to imitate others
day trip at least once and may act and say
“Yesterday” with softness and delicacy in
thealbumsofSwedishgroup“RealGroup”,
inthunderingrain.
constantlyineverynookoffilm.Kyong-soo
like him. This probability has us arouse
thevoiceofcountertenor.Theyplayed“Ob-
a new face to us. Swingle Singers made a
All the things in the movie are too
repeats a sentence- “even though it is
sympathyandaddrealitytothemovie.
la-di Ob-la-da” in a brilliant and delightful
record of Mozarts instrumental pieces for
mediocre and unpolished. Actors and
difficult to be a human but don’t be a
Our routine doesn’t have an adequate,
manner with special technique using hands.
beginners of classical music. Personally I
actresses are not stylishly dressed and the
monster”-quoted from a director of his ex-
introduction, climax and conclusion as in a
Mostofall,IcouldfeeltheBritishpeople’s
love “Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat”
scenes are ordinary that we easily find
film. He shakes his body when he drinks
scenario and isn’t funny, magnificent and
affection toward Beatles. King’s Singers
which has comfortable swing rhythm. Real
dramatic. That is why we are charmed by
gave music fans a pleasure with various
Group made Korean fan pleasant through
Cine21
Cine21
Hong Sang-soo’s “On Occasion of
repertoiresincludingfolksongs,Renaissance
performanceinKorealastyear.RealGroup
Remembering the Turning Gate”. Let’s
music, opera arias modern music, and pop
is a young a cappella group from Sweden
observe Kyong-soo, Myong-suk and Sun-
songlike“ThreetimesLady”.
and they are planning to visit Korea once
young,youwillfindfamiliarlifewithyours.
Ireallywantedtosingasongjustlikethey
againonMay.Whenarefreshingbreezeof
did. I formed an a cappella group named
spring brushes gently against our cheek,
“Five Voices” with 4 friends who really
whataboutjustlistentoacappellamusic.It
loved King’s Singers. We insisted we were
willmakeanykindofsolitudesweet.
better than “Ingongwiseong”, an a cappella
group at the Seoul National University
ByKwonHye-mi
organized prior to us and the group
ChangIl-bum
EditorofInternationalSection
performedactivelyinandoutofthecampus.
TranslatedbyKwonHye-mi
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Introducing“OperaFamly”ofNationalOperaCompanyofKorea
OVER
VIEW
Operawon’tbedifficultanymore
InflueuceofTVprogram
H
ave you ever seen an opera? As soon
speak, when an opera was played in a
KimHong-ran/TheArgus
as you hear the word of “opera”, you
theater, the team gave the audiences the
T
may think it is somewhat difficult and the
joining application of “Opera Family”. So
hesedays,itisahotpotatothatmanypeopledebatewhether“the0-hoursystem”,
high class culture. Many people have been
they invite people who are really interested
the supplementary lessons before school starts, should be abolished or not. This
unwillingtoseeopera.Inthesituation,The
in opera. Actually many people join in an
problem has been talked about many times before, but it became larger that even
NationalOperaCompanyofKorea(NOCK)
internet community with membership fee,
concernsofthesocietyandMinistryofEducationandHumanResourcesDevelopment
throws itself into the matter with eagerness.
they don’t go to see any opera actively or
arefocusingonthematter.
The NOCK has projected “Opera Family”
frequently.
Most Korean high school students go to school till half past seven in the morning,
sincelastSeptember.
In contrast with this, “Opera Family” has
withtheirhalfclosedeyes,carryingheavybagsfullofbooks.Theyarebusytogetup
“Opera Family” is a group that members
true essential members. The team will let
andgotoschool,somostofthemdonothaveenoughtimetohavebreakfast.Tohelp
canseealloperasponsoredbytheNOCKat
these kind of people know the family
studentstoenteracollege,highschoolshaveexcessivesupplementarylessonsandtheir
a discount of 20~30% off the regular ticket
continuously. In addition to, the website of
lessonsshouldstartearlyinthemorning.Thesystem,however,isinefficient,because,
price. In fact, there are many membership
the NOCK will be built up remodeled and
astheschoolstartssoearly,studentsarestilltiredandsleepyduringthelessonandonly
systemlikethis.But“OperaFamily”hasno
redecorated. In these days, the operation is
afewcanconcentrateatthattime.
membership fee. These news has been
under way for more than 50% and will be
The start of this debate came from a TV show, broadcasted on every Saturday
acknowledged from mouth to mouth, now
completed soon. Then more people will be
evening on MBC. The program “Let’s do it”, a program of “Exclamation Mark(!)”,
theoperafamilyhasabout1100members.
able to participate in the family easily
suggestedthatmanyhighschoolstudentsgotoschool,nothavingtheirbreakfast.The
WhatkindofthecompanyistheNOCK?
throughinternet.
programwasstartedtoinformushowmanystudentscouldnoteatbreakfastastheyhad
Itistheoldestoperacompanyestablishedin
In the beginning step of this project,
togotoschoolsoearlyandwhythesystemwasinefficient.Inaddition,theyreported
1969 and has regular public performance
“Opera Family”, the NOCK is preparing
theimportanceofbreakfast,sayingthateatingbreakfastisgoodforhealthandbrains.
100 times until now. It has tried to product
plenty of equipments as well as publicizing
Duringtheshow,itshowedstudentsinforeigncountries,likeUK,Japan,Franceand
ThemanisKalWoo-suck,StaffProductionTeamoftheNationalOperaCompany
creative operas based on Korean traditional
to many people. The company bought
Vietnam, in February. In comparison with other countries’ students, Korean students
ofKorea.
culture for 40 years. And the open audition
projectors showed on a screen, other
hadtogotoschoolsoearly,theydidnothaveenoughsleep,becausetheyhadtostayat
has been held regularly to pick out capable
instrumentsormachineriestogiveapreview
schoolorbeawaketillthelateofnighttostudy.Ontheotherhand,thestudentsinthose
youngactors.
andaseminarofopera.
nextyear.EventhoughKoreansubtitleswas
“Opera Family”? If you become a member
four countries, they had enough time to eat breakfast and they did not seem to be
It has tried to contribute to activate opera
Although the NOCK is the national
given during opera played in foreign
of it, you will be shared in the benefits of
exhaustedortiredastheywenttoschoolatabout9o’clockinthemorning.Afterthese
through developing opera matched Korean
company,youwouldliketoaskwhetherthis
language, most of audiences can’t
culture in various aspects. Let’s jump into
programswerebroadcasted,theopinionfortheabolishmentof0-hoursystembecame
expression and sense. In order to give a
projecthasabalancedincomeandoutgoin
understand content of it perfectly. “Opera
theworldofopera.
themajority.
chance to appreciate opera to young music
themarketeconomy.“Itisourdutythatthe
withexplanation”willbeplannedtoperform
Itwasanunexpectedresultthat“Let’sdoit”,justanentertainmentTVshowhosted
devotees and potential audiences, the
more public people can see a lot of opera
onceortwiceayear.
by a comedian, attracted so much public’s interests. Although the series that showed
company hold some festivals performed in
withoutburden.”saidMr.Kal,“TheNOCK
Kim Mun-sik, the Managing Director of
Opera Family
other countries students were ended, still, people debate about the system, and have
smalltheateropera.“OperaFamily”isinthe
is not the perfect national-governed
the NOCK said, “Opera is not the difficult
extended the issue to educational problems in our society. Many students write their
samesignificance.
company.Wedidn’thavefinancialsupports
genre but before seeing it, audiences must
Ifyouwanttojoinus,youmustwrite
opinionsaboutthesystemontheguestsboardontheinternetsiteofMBC.“Children
Kal Woo-suck, Staff Production Team of
fullybythegovernment.Companyhasbeen
know well the contents of it to appreciate
theapplicationandsendus.
andYouthForum”hasdemandedtoabolishittohighschools,andnationalauthorities
the NOCK said that “Opera Family” gave
runbysupportsofmanyprivatebusinesses,
easily.” In that point, the company is
of education started to control them. “World Internet Federation For Youth” is
various benefits to its members. If you
ticketssellingincomeetc.
preparingalibrettohandbooktranslatedinto
Address:5th floor, Opera House,
conductingacampaignontheinternetforthediscontinuanceofthe0-hoursystem.It
become a member of it, you can not only
Now “Opera Family” is the principal
Korean. Now the translating operation is in
Seoul-Art-Center, 700,
startedthe5thofMarch,andmorethan30thousandpeoplehavesigned.
watchtheoperaatcheapprice,butalsohave
projectoftheNOCK.Butthecompanyhasa
the step of collecting famous operas
The 0-hour system has been a routine maintained for decades but it is about to
Socho-Dong,Socho-Gu
an opportunity in a opera preview. Besides
good deal of plans to approach the public
published to handbook, they are estimated
Tel:02-586-5282
disappear by a TV program that ran only for a few months. This event shows how
Fax:02-586-5686
you can see process of producing opera
peoplenearly.Aboveall,thefirstplanisto
about40works.Althoughtheoperationisin
powerfulmassmediais.Theproduceroftheshow,KimYoung-hee,said,“Studentsnot
Website(not yet):
participatinginseminaraboutopera.
make a tour through local cities. Generally,
the beginning level, probably you will be
havingbreakfastshowstheproblemsofourcountry’seducationalpolicies.Ouryoung
As stated previously, the number of
operawasperformedtowholeareaofSeoul
abletobuythesebooksinthebookstorenext
http://www.nati-onalopera.org
studentsgotoschoolattheearliesttimeofmorningintheworld.”Hewishestofind
members is about 1100. Mr. Kal said that
and Kyung-gi do. Touring local provinces
year.
backouryoungstudents’rightstoeatbreakfast,andnowitseemsthathisintentionis
thesemembersaresomewhatdifferentfrom
was already began last year and it will be
Operaisnotdifficultgenretounderstand.
successful.
an simple internet community of like-
maintainedinthefuture.
If you are aware of contents of an opera a
AndmanyotherTVprograms,news,newspapersaredealingwiththesubject.From
ByKimHong-ran
minded persons. Staff Production Team
Moreover, the company is projecting
little, you can appreciate it lightly and
thisincidentweseethataTVprogramrelyingonpubliccanbepowerfulandeffective.
ReporterofInternationalSection
gathered the members in off-line. So to
“Opera with explanation” performed from
excitingly.Firstofall,whydon’tyoujoinin
ATVprogramissopowerfulthatitmaychngeoursociety.Therefore,TVprograms
havetorecognizetheirresponsibilityandinfluencetothepublic.
Worldseenthroughwoman’seyesonscreen
ByLeeSo-jung
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
The 4th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul
but,fromthisyear,itwillbeheldeveryyear
Iran movie, and “Anam”, a story about a
(WFFIS)isgoingtobeheldfromthe4thof
and the official of WFFIS will uphold one
TurkwomanwholivesinGermany.
April to the 12th in Dongsoong Art Center
documentary work of a woman director
Eventhoughhalfoftheworldpopulation
ChangIl-bum’s
and Hypertec Nada in Daehangno. There
everyyear.
is women, the number of women film
musi l ter
willbe80filmsfrom21countriesandthey
The opening movie will be “Violet
directors is not half-much less than that. In
willcompetein7categories,NewCurrents,
Perfume: Nobody hears you”, a Mexican
this situation, it is meaningful and valuable
Asian Cinema, Focus on Indian Woman
movie, focusing on the society problems,
toseethewomendirectors’moviesfromall
Director, Korean Retrospectives, Deep
suchasdiscriminationbyraces,classesand
over the world at one place, Seoul.
Focus-Girlpower,FeministFilmandVideo
sexes,inDongsoongArtCenterat7p.m.
ReservationticketsareavailabletillApril,4.
Acappellainspring
Activism, and Asian Short Film and Video
In the festival, there are many films that
More information about the festival is
Competition.
are similar to the opening movie, dealing
availableat“www.wffis.or.kr”
The festival had been held every 2 years,
withthesamesubject.“RunawayGirls”,an
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
D
uring my days at HUFS, I sang like
EMI
Reviewing“OnOccasionofRememberingtheTurningGate”
twittering birds. I was always sang
songsonthewaytoschoolandhome.Ising
at “Thursday Music Club” chorus, and at
Findimitationinyourlife
“Compania”, a folk music club of
Department of Russia. I won the prize at
International Folk Music Festival and
Meaback Singing Contest in HUFS.
M
ost people spend their spare time to
BarebyHerBachelors(OhSoojeong)”and
around us. Lines are not splendid but
withSung-youngimitatinghiscompanysact
Sometimes, I was invited to other
go to the theater. Movies are good
“Kangwondo’s power” tell us about life
unrefined.Itissonaturalthatyoumaythink
once he hated. Kyong-soo implores Sun-
universitiestosingfortheirfestival.Iwasa
entertainments-theyarefunanddelightful.
honestlyandunsophisticatedly-speaksofthe
that you have heard or said these lines
youngtolovehimlikethewaythatMyong-
“pretend Music College student” in HUFS.
They satisfy our desires as well as paralyze
real world and commons people’s true life.
before.
suk did before. Myong-suk and Sun-young
One day, I happened to listen to the music
anguishoftherealworld.However,wefeel
Hong’s 4th picture was released recently:
Director Hong Sang-soo immediately
in different places leave him a same
that cause a dramatic change in my singing
bitterwhenwerealizethattheworldinmost
“OnOccasionofRememberingtheTurning
wrote lines on the shooting spot starting to
message.Kyong-sooseessameduckboatin
career. That was the album of King’s
movies like Hollywood blockbusters is not
Gate”(namedinKoreanas“findalife”).
film with rough outline. It comes from real
ChunchonandKyongju.
Singers.
real and that we also can’t be a hero and
Kyong-soo (Kim Sang-kyong) is an
experiences of actors, actresses, Hong and
People say something like their own
Listening to “Beatles Connection” album
We recorded our college song in an a
heroine who tide over adversary easily and
unknown actor. He impulsively goes on a
his acquaintances. Hong improvised
original idea but they were sometimes
was a cultural shock to me. The male a
cappella version. “Five Voice” sang a
finallygethappiness.
trip to Chunchon after casting of the next
circumstances every morning on the
surprised that they imitate their neighbors.
cappella group attracted me with Beatles
numberofsongsoftheKing’ssingersbutI
filmwasturneddown.HemeetsMyong-suk
shooting day and directed natural
After watching “On Occasion of
aboutwhileImadinmyhighschooldays!!I
couldn’tsingmytwofavoritesamongthem
Hong Sang-soo, the outstanding
(Ye Ji-won), a dancer there and happens to
performances. He also made leading roles
RememberingtheTurningGate”,werealize
wasreallysurprisedwhenacappellatouched
to the end. I would like to recommend you
directorinKoreafilmindustries.
sleep with her. She says she loves him and
drunk when they act drinking scenes. And
thatourliferesembleseachother’s,andthat
my deep emotion. I had heard the Beatles
thosesongs:“Youarethenewday”and“It
Film director Hong San-soo is very
he feels that it’s a burden. He sees another
the film does not hears any background
people imitate others unconsciously. This
arranged for cello by 12 cellists of Berlin
wasalmostlikeasong”.Theformerisfullof
special. His movies like “Virgin Stripped
woman, Sun-young (Chu Sang-mi) on the
music unlike other movies but like actual
similaritymovesustoanoddlaugh.
Philharmonic Orchestra, but its far more
refreshingairofanewdayandthelatterisa
train on his way to hometown, Busan. He
life.
We also take a close look of setting:
impressive. It was neither the typical songs
beautiful solitude with counter tenor’s clear
Cine21
has curiosity about her and gets off in
Chunchon and Gyongju. These places are
withdeepandrichvoiceofmalechorusnor
voice.
Kyongjufollowingher.Hespendsonenight
“Findalife”vs“Findanimitation”
famous tourist attractions in Korea. When
the song with formality and strictness what
If you already know Kings Singers, there
stand with her. However, she is a married
Youmaywonderwhythetitleis“Finda
people make a journey, they dream an
once Britain remind you of. King’s Singers
remain another alternatives. I would
woman. After short sexes, she leaves him
Life”.Afterthecinemaisgoingon,wecan
accidentromance,gettingoutofroutine.We
inspired beauty to one of the Beatles’
recommend to you the group, “Swingle
without saying goodbye. Kyong-soo turns
actuallyfindalife:imitation.Hongwantsto
wantedatriplikeKyong-soo’s6nightand7
greatest masterpieces of the century,
Singers” with jazz harmony from U.K. and
hisbackonthegateofSun-young’shouse’s
show us that our life tries to imitate others
day trip at least once and may act and say
“Yesterday” with softness and delicacy in
thealbumsofSwedishgroup“RealGroup”,
inthunderingrain.
constantlyineverynookoffilm.Kyong-soo
like him. This probability has us arouse
thevoiceofcountertenor.Theyplayed“Ob-
a new face to us. Swingle Singers made a
All the things in the movie are too
repeats a sentence- “even though it is
sympathyandaddrealitytothemovie.
la-di Ob-la-da” in a brilliant and delightful
record of Mozarts instrumental pieces for
mediocre and unpolished. Actors and
difficult to be a human but don’t be a
Our routine doesn’t have an adequate,
manner with special technique using hands.
beginners of classical music. Personally I
actresses are not stylishly dressed and the
monster”-quoted from a director of his ex-
introduction, climax and conclusion as in a
Mostofall,IcouldfeeltheBritishpeople’s
love “Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat”
scenes are ordinary that we easily find
film. He shakes his body when he drinks
scenario and isn’t funny, magnificent and
affection toward Beatles. King’s Singers
which has comfortable swing rhythm. Real
dramatic. That is why we are charmed by
gave music fans a pleasure with various
Group made Korean fan pleasant through
Cine21
Cine21
Hong Sang-soo’s “On Occasion of
repertoiresincludingfolksongs,Renaissance
performanceinKorealastyear.RealGroup
Remembering the Turning Gate”. Let’s
music, opera arias modern music, and pop
is a young a cappella group from Sweden
observe Kyong-soo, Myong-suk and Sun-
songlike“ThreetimesLady”.
and they are planning to visit Korea once
young,youwillfindfamiliarlifewithyours.
Ireallywantedtosingasongjustlikethey
againonMay.Whenarefreshingbreezeof
did. I formed an a cappella group named
spring brushes gently against our cheek,
“Five Voices” with 4 friends who really
whataboutjustlistentoacappellamusic.It
loved King’s Singers. We insisted we were
willmakeanykindofsolitudesweet.
better than “Ingongwiseong”, an a cappella
group at the Seoul National University
ByKwonHye-mi
organized prior to us and the group
ChangIl-bum
EditorofInternationalSection
performedactivelyinandoutofthecampus.
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