Mudong: Love Story of K-pop Idol of the Korean Empire
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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
VR Sala Vasconcelos
VR 360 Official Selection
VR Sala Vasconcelos
VR 360 Official Selection
VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad
VR 360 Official Selection
VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad
VR 360 Official Selection
VR Lobby Teatro de la Ciudad
VR 360 Official Selection
Cast and crew
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