총 8페이지

8 MAY4,2006
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CULTURE
Musicmirrorspeople’slife
What’s what
Tobescreenedatfilmfestivals
Folkmusicreflectsthecommonpeople’sjoyandsorrow
festival,hasaspecialmethodofselecting
ByJoHyun-mi
neglectedfromthesociety.
works for screening. That is the Digital
ByChaHyun-jin
EditorialConsultant
Folk musicians also describe that protest
Short Film by Three Filmmakers
ReporterofCultureSection
musicandfolkmusicischanging.
(DSFTF), one of the most endeavoring
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Han Dong-hun, a director of Nochatsa
henever the nominees were
sections in JIFF. Before making this
L
ast May 1 was May Day, an official
(roughly translated People Seeking Music),
announced by world major film
decision, its coordinators plan the whole
holiday for laborers. Many university
represents folk music singers who sing folk
festivals such as Berlin, Venice, and
project'sschedule.Then,theycontactthe
students prepared folk music in order to
musicsuchas“Fourseason”and“Peopleare
Cannes, the Korean press has always
directors and suggest the plan to make a
commemorate the day. Folk music, which
more beautiful than flowers.” He says that
reportedonthefilmmakersandtheworks
digitalmoviethatshowsthedistinctcolor
was once a symbol of university culture,
folkmusicneedstobechanged.Folkmusic
thathavereceivedthehonor.Haven'tyou
or character of each director. If they
cannot be heard anymore in many
was aggressive and protestant in the past,
everwonderedhowthecommitteesofthe
answeryes,eachdirectorissupportedby
universities;folkmusiccanbefoundonlyat
and now folk music will be changed into
majorfilmfestivalsknowtheseworksand
JIFFformakingtheirdigitalshortfilmby
a limited number of festivals. Additionally,
more sensitive and deeper music. However,
even give awards? With the Jeonju
being provided with a budget of fifty
many students feel that folk music is
the heart of folk music will remain
International Film Festival (JIFF) which
million won. Song Il-gon who attended
unfamiliar to them; in fact, they even feel
unchanged. He added also that when
has been one of the most successful
last year’s DSFTF, appraised this section
awkwardaboutit.Itistimetopayattention
university students make the university
international film festivals in Korea, let’s
as great opportunity for directors to
tothedefinitionandtherealmeaningoffolk
culture their own, an alternative culture can
lookoverthewayofinvitingmovies.
examine their ability and imagination.
music.
take hold on universities not encroached in
Thefirstwayissubmittingafilmbya
JIFFscreensthissectionanditspopularity
popularculture.
director or film distributor. While the
isveryhigh.But,thatisnotall.Theytried
Definitionandhistoryoffolkmusic
Even though there are some clubs
CannesFilmFestivaljustaroundacorner,
toshowtheworksinthegeneraltheaters
Folk music is an expression of creativity
concerning folk music in universities, they
doyouknowwhatthefirstKoreanwinner
and released the films to 6 domestic
used to solve social problems such as civil
do not have the social consciousness that
atCannesis?Theanswerisashortfilm,
theaters.Thankstotheseeffortstoletthe
rights and wage disputes. It was used to
indicates responsibility towards social
“So-Poong (Picnic)” by director Song Il-
workssupportedbyJIFFbeknowntothe
protest harsh military rule during the
problems.Studentsjointheclubsjusttosing
gon. Mr. Song submitted his film to
world, the Locarno International Film
WooriNara
medievalage.However,folkmusicincludes
WooriNara,singersoffolkmusic,issingingonthestage.
songs without the necessary cultural
Cannes even its due date was over
Festivalsuggeststhattheywanttoholda
not only protest music but also all music
understanding.
throughtherecommendationofadirector,
retrospective with all the digital films
which tells the life of the general working
couldimagineandreflectsitshistory.
experience mass culture than ever before
Yim Pil-sung in the Festival Clermont-
madeinDSFTF.
Acoursethatfolkmusichastopursue
public; there are folk, labor and farming
through television and the internet. Because
FerrandDuCourtMe’tRage.Finally,he
Thesedaysarespokenastheperiodof
songs. Some people think folk music is
Reason folk music doesn’t gain
these have more entertaining cultural media
inuniversity
wontheGrandPrizeoftheJury.
tenmillionaudiencesintheKoreanmovie
sympathyfromthepublicsphere
simply resigned to these categories,
than folk music, people often do not care
Theproblemofuniversitystudentswhodo
There is another way to be selected as
industry. However, the films that are
however, this is not accurate. Folk music
Inthedarkageofmilitaryrule,university
about folk music. Now, the general public
not sing folk music is due to the change of
oneofthepresentedfilmsatfilmfestivals.
introduced through film festivals hardly
includesallsongsaboutthegeneralpublic’s
students insisted that intellectuals struggle
simply accepts popular culture while not
socialproblems.Butfolkmusicisthestory
Each film festival has programmers who
get chances to be screened in general
lifeandstory.
for their rights and society. At the end of
being an active part of it. But, social
of every single person, not limited to any
selectanddecidewhichmoviesaregoing
theaters even though the audience’s
Folk music has a lengthy history. In the
democratizationinKorea,peoplestilldidnot
problems which have to be collectively
particular person or persons. It includes
tobescreened.LeeJung-jin,thePublicity
interestinthesemoviesareincreasing.If
latter age of Chosun, there was a folk song
recognize serious social problems that had
responsible,remainasimportantasever.
people’s gladness, sadness, joy and sorrow.
Director of JIFF remarked that their
people have more interest in these films
called“Saeyasaeya(roughlytranslatedbird
sprung up. Current generations do not
University students need to listen to music
programmers usually attend each film
and provide support for the film makers
bird).”IttalkedaboutJeonBong-junandthe
empathizewithfolkmusic,whichtalkabout
The cultural meaning of folk music
which is not others’ fictional stories, but in
festival and watch as many films as they
who try to make various movies, the
existentinuniversity
generalpublicmetaphoricallyinreferenceto
thesesocialproblems.
fact reminiscent of their own struggles and
can,soitcouldbeeightmoviesinaday.
Korean film industry could be more
the Donghak struggle of 1894. “Jindalrae
Prof. Kim Suk-su charging a class on
Universitystudentsneedtoexaminesocial
experiences.
Asaresult,theypicksomemoviestobe
affluentinitsqualityaswellasquantity.
(roughly translated Korean rosebay)” is a
Marxism in HUFS said that society and
problemsthroughamorecriticallens.Baek
Last April 30, there was the 116th May
invitedtotheirfestivals.
special song for students who died in April
subsequently students have changed. They
Ja(BA-90),asingerofWooriNara(roughly
DayEve,ameetingfortemporaryworkers,
Theabove-mentionedtwomethodsare
19StudentUprisingin1960,whichtoppled
have to win over other students in order to
translated our nation) said that folk music
at Konkuk University. University students
majoronestoselectfilmstofilmfestivals.
thedictatorialgovernmentofPresidentRhee
enter companies and universities. They are
describes the common person’s love, tears,
performed folk music songs in order to
JIFF, which has just begun its seventh
kowka@hufs.ac.kr
Seung-man. In the early 1970s, “The
more concerned about their own problems
gladness and anger. And folk music gives
support. This can be considered as a good
morning dew” was a prohibited song under
than others’. At the same time, folk music
thispersonnewsightwithwhichtoviewthe
exampleofsharingfolkmusicasawhole.In
military government. This song received
which tell society problems are unfamiliar
world.Throughfolkmusic,heorshecould
ordertohavefolkmusicmeltedineveryday
unstinted praise and was given an
withthem.
find a way in which society can move
life,thesekindsofoccasionsshouldbetaken
enthusiastic welcome by students. Folk
Mass media has also developed rapidly.
forward. Also, he said that university
placemoreoften.
musichasalongerhistorythanmanypeople
The general public has more chance to
studentshavetothinkabouttheweakwhois
bellina_cha@hufs.ac.kr
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lose up
ulture
Soundsimulatesreallifetofilm
Coexistanceofeast&west
ChaHyun-jin/TheArgus
performance scenes, which does not
ByChaHyun-jin
ByChaHyun-jin
coincide with a real amateur indie
ReporterofCultureSection
ReporterofCultureSection
band. Also, I made the actors learn
how to play instruments from the
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W
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hentheaudienceseesamovie,
bandssothattheycouldcoincidewith
kebabisoneofpopularfoodsinKorea,aswell.Asaresult,for
they give their mind to not
on another. Recording sounds did not
instance,kebabwhichisTurkishfood,nowcanbefoundeasilyinthe
onlythepictures,butalsotothesound.
takeplaceinastudio,butinahallin
streets.Let’sgetfascinatedwithTurkeythroughthesepictures.
Sound might be the most important
Sungkyunkwan University. I thought
factorinthemovie.Thisisthereason
it made perfect sound for this film.
why a sound director is essential in
Soundsoperatingequipment
This movie gave me not only a good
Firatyildiz,afradeate
making film. Its work includes Polly,
reminiscence of my student life but
school stundent in
dialogue,music,effect,andambience.
movies. However, the sound is as
also an opportunity to try something
Kyunghee Univ., is
Kim Suk-won, a sound director,
important as the screen. By hearing
new.
playing Baglama,
makes himself responsible for
sounds from movies, audiences can
Turkish traditional
everything.Hehasmademanymovies
feelasenseofspace.Sincethescreen
R:Whatdoyouthinkisthegood
instrument. Beside
that are well-known to people. For
isflat,itcannotmeettheneedsofthe
soundinmovies?
there is Geleneksel
example, there are famous films such
audience who want to feel a sense of
Kim:Itissimple.Soundshavetobe
blbise which is
as “Taegukgi; brotherhood of war,”
genuinereality.Andthesoundiswhat
used in a suitable way. Some people
Turkish traditional
ChaHyun-jin/TheArgus
“Silmido,”
“Welcome
to
helpstoachievethis.ThisiswhyIam
try to make just plush and not proper
clothes.
KimSuk-wonisexplaningaboutpropersoundsinmovies.
dongmakgol,” “Sympathy for lady
attractedtomoviesounds.
sounds.
Good
sounds
are
vengeance,”etc.
unrecognized sounds. It is the story
senseofauthenticreality.Sothesefive
thoughmymajorhasmanyvisionsfor
R: You have made many great
that needs to be recognized, not the
There are Turkish
Reporter:Whatkindofexpertise
parts have a sound supervisor each
success, I chose this job with help
movies.Whatisyourfavoritemovie
sounds.Itisanagreeablesaying,buta
f o o d s ,
does sound work include in a
who is responsible for their works.
from Kim Do-hyang. He said to me,
andwhy?
difficultideaatthesametime.
Adanakebab and
movie? And what are you
And I have the responsibility for the
“Even if you do not engage in
Kim: Even though I have made
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responsiblefor?
entirefivesupervisors.
technology of engineering work, they
many box-office movies, I would
In summation, he stated that “The
kebabwithekmek.
Kim Suk-won: Sound work in a
will still make good progress without
choose “Waikiki brothers” as my
sound that appropriately fits into the
Adanakebab
is
moviehasfiveparts,thatis,dialogue,
R: Why do you choose this job?
you. But when it comes to sound
favoritemoviebecausethesynopsisof
storyofmusicisthebestone.”Inhis
made with mutton.
background music, Polly, effect and
Didyouhaveaninterestinsoundat
work, it is a whole different story.”
the film reminded me of my student
interview, he demonstrated his love
An “ekmek” is a
ambience.Youwouldprobablyknow
anearlyage?
Moreover,IfelthappywhenIfinally
life. Another reason I like this film is
andpassionaboutsounds.
Turkishbread.
something about effect, dialogue and
Kim: Since I was a student, I have
decided to do work that is related to
inthewayofitsproduction.Sincethe
He is working on four movies.
background music. But many people
hadinterestinmusic.WhenIentered
musicsound.ThisisthereasonwhyI
film was a story about amateur indie
These movies require lots of efforts
arenotfamiliarwiththeterms“Polly”
university,IjoinedtheSanctusclub,a
chosethisjob.
bands,itneededtohavemanyscenes
and time. Right at this moment, he
There are Turkish
and “ambience.” Polly is a creative
university student union club where I
of the bands performing songs. So I
probablyisworkingonhisnewfilms.
desserts, cookies
wordforrealsounds.Pollymakesthe
playedguitarandsangsongs.Through
R: Do you have a particular
found an amateur band that was
As long as he engages sound field in
andteacalled“cay.”
sounds and sometimes they imagine
Santus club activities, my passion for
reason to be a sound director in
appropriate for the film and bought
movies, the future of it will be bright
Potatoes, tomatoes
soundseventhoughtheyarenotreal.
musicwasdeepened.ThenImetKim
movie?
second-hand musical instrument for
forsure.
and green onions
Thenext,ambience,isforbackground
Do-hyang, president of Seoul Audio
Kim: Generally, people prefer a
them. As you know, amateur indie
are the ingredients
sounds in movies. If the movie’s
by chance learned many more things
biggerscreensothattheycanseethe
bandscannotaffordexpensivemusical
of Poaca, which is
background period was set in the
about music. In fact, my major,
movie more vividly. That is why
instruments. It was totally different
the yellow one with
Joseon age, sounds such as cars have
technology of engineering works, lies
moviesneedtohavehugescreensand
fromotherdirectorswhowouldrecord
sesamies in the
to be removed in order to provide a
far from my personal interests. Even
the screen plays a big part in these
pro band’s playing for the
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