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Time of Cinema

"A dream unfolds on screen and in us"

2026 1h 35m KO
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6.5
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โ˜…6.5TMDB ยท 2
Drama
Synopsis
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The story of those who see and make films, and the cinema that brings them together.

โ€œA dream unfolds on screen and in usโ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Lee Jong-pil
Writers
Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, Jang Kun-jae
Languages
Korean
Countries
South Korea

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ERA

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Released this year โ€” you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lee Jong-pil, shot by Kim Jong-sun. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lee Min-hwi. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Park Se-young shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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AWARDS

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Kim Dae-myung and Wonstein and Lee Soo-kyung carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "A dream unfolds on screen and in us".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt38447064 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lee Jong-pil directs. Kim Jong-sun behind the camera. Lee Min-hwi scores. Park Se-young cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released this year โ€” you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
  • 2Directed by Lee Jong-pil, shot by Kim Jong-sun. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Lee Min-hwi. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Park Se-young shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Kim Dae-myung and Wonstein and Lee Soo-kyung carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "A dream unfolds on screen and in us".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt38447064 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 2 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Kim Jong-sun
Original score
Lee Min-hwi
Editing
Park Se-young
Production design
Choi Hye-young
Costume design
Yoon Na-yeon
Makeup / hair
Jang Tae-i
Runtime
95 min ยท 1h 35m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
KO
Certification (US)
L

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Lee Jong-pil

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Production companies

Who made it

  • t.cast

    t.cast

    KR

  • SE

    Semosi

    KR

  • Mocushura Film Production

    Mocushura Film Production

    KR

  • PI

    Pil Moon Company

    KR

Key crew

  • EditorPark Se-young
  • EditorLee Kang-hee
  • Executive ProducerJe Jeong-ju
  • Lighting DirectorJeong Jae-ho
  • Production Sound MixerPark Jong-geun
  • Production DesignChoi Hye-young
  • Costume DesignYoon Na-yeon
  • Makeup & HairJang Tae-i
  • ProducerBaek Gyeong-won
  • Production Sound MixerBae Soo-chan
  • Production Sound MixerLee Ji-seong
  • Makeup & HairKim Ju-young
  • ProducerKim Woo-ri
  • ProducerYoun Hee-young
  • Lighting DirectorKim Pyung-ki
  • Production Sound MixerJung Hyun-su
  • Production DesignYoo Jeong-eun
  • EditorLee Yeon-jeong
  • Costume DesignLiu Jing-dan
  • Makeup & HairLiu Jing-dan
  • Costume DesignYi Choong-yun
  • ProducerKim Se-hun
  • ProducerMa Jun-youb
  • EditorLee Jong-pil

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • anthology
  • cinema

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Premiere2026-08-16Lยท Korean Film Festival

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