Mudong: Love Story of K-pop Idol of the Korean Empire

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무동: 조선의 아이돌, 사랑을 만나다
Director Cooper Yoo
Year 2022
Runtime 13 min
Country Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Language English, Korean
Subtitles No Subtitles

Synopsis

is a 10-13 minute animated virtual reality experience following the imaginative time travel of Hee-ok. Eight-year-old Hee-ok lives alone with his grandpa Mak-dong and always wonders who her grandma is. One day, she found out that her grandpa was one of the most famous K-pop idol stars of the Korean Empire! Now let’s go find her grandma, the true love of the K-pop idol. Follow Heeok's time travel from 1903 to 1945 along with the beautiful cultural heritages of the Korean Empire.

Screenings

10:00

VR Sala Vasconcelos

VR 360 Official Selection

Friday 19.7.
10:00

VR Sala Vasconcelos

VR 360 Official Selection

Saturday 20.7.
10:00

VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad

VR 360 Official Selection

Friday 26.7.
10:00

VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad

VR 360 Official Selection

Saturday 27.7.
10:00

VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad

VR 360 Official Selection

Sunday 28.7.

Cast and crew

Director Cooper Yoo
Producer Ark Park, Yunpil Kim
Writer Boram Kang
Cast Gahyeon Kim, Seoyoung Kim
Music Music: Tekn Kim, Hansem Im, Yena Kim
Sound Sound: Uni Jang
Animation Jaegeun Jung
Art Director Jiwon Kang

Director's bio:
Cooper Yoo is a creative technical director based in Seoul Korea. Prior to joining Seokyeong University as a professor in entertainment technology, he worked in various fields such as interactive performance, digital media exhibition, and extended reality.

More recently, he acted as the director of premiered at SXSW Film&TV Festival 2024, co-director of premiered at the SXSW 2021, lead artist of premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2020, and technical director of premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2020. His portfolio: http://cooperyoo.com

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