ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Wildflower Film Awards (들꽃영화상) @wildflower_korea is a grassroots initiative led by film critics and passionate fans to celebrate the achievements of Korean independent and low-budget cinema. Its mission is to shine a spotlight on Korea’s indie film scene, both at home and abroad.

We’re proud to announce that two films in our Opening Night lineup at the 12th KFFC have been nominated for this year’s Wildflower Film Awards!

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Jang Manmin (Silver Apricot, 2024)🏆 Nominated for:— First Feature Film Director— Best Music Score

Park Ri-woong (The Land of Morning Calm, 2024) 🏆 Nominated in five categories:— Best Director (Feature)— Best Actor— Best Actress— Best Screenplay— Best Cinematography

📍 Catch these rising talents on Opening Night — May 22 at Cinéma du Musée!

🎞️ Silver Apricot will screen following Bong Joon-ho’s first short Incoherence and Masoud Raouf’s Sea, Carry My Dream.✨

Be the first to discover bold new voices and fresh narratives from the Korean indie film world.