Exciting news! PLASTIC GIRLS has achieved the prestigious status of VIMEO STAFF PICK, marking the sixth Staff Pick in the last six VIMEO years! Gratitude overflows for VIMEO’s consistent support and the collaborative spirit of fellow filmmakers. Genesis of the Film In 2015, designer Hyun Cho invited me to contribute to the SEOUL WELCOMES YOU […]
In the concluding chapter of a Korea-based trilogy, Plastic Girls emerges as a unique exploration of gender issues within the societal space. Delving into the sexualization of public spaces through the lens of plastic mannequins, this documentary stands alone while complementing its predecessors, BIKINI WORDS and LAST LETTERS. Plastic Girls and the Global Perspective on […]
Recognized as the Best Short Documentary at the Liverpool Lift-Off Film Festival 2016 and the 2016 Lift-Off Season Awards, BIKINI WORDS, an outstanding creation by a Seoul-based filmmaker and director, embarks on its cinematic journey. Witness the convergence of urban life, factory workers’ vocabulary, and sustainable living at the GREEN FILM FESTIVAL (GFFIS). The 14th […]
Embark on a cinematic journey as Seoul-based filmmaker director, in an exclusive feature on Directors Notes, shares profound insights into LAST LETTERS—a documentary that intricately weaves fiction and reality, unraveling the haunting Sewol ferry tragedy. Introducing Seoul Filmmaker Director’s Vision LAST LETTERS, featured on Directors Notes, goes beyond conventional storytelling. Inspired by the URBAN ISLAND […]
Unveiling the Unique Vocabulary of 1970s-1980s South Korea As the winner of the Best Short Documentary at the Liverpool Lift-Off Film Festival 2016 and the 2016 Season Awards, BIKINI WORDS continues it’s journey. It will be presented as part of the “Responsibility” programme at CineGlobe during the festival period of March 21-26, 2017. Embark on […]
The 9th Budapest Architecture Film Days, hosted by the Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Centre, proudly features BIKINI WORDS by Nils Clauss. The festival, renowned for its focus on storytelling and personal connections with the city, presents buildings in an elusive and subjective manner. As the first and largest architecture-related film festival in Central Europe, it provides […]
After securing a spot as SHORT OF THE WEEK‘s featured film, LAST LETTERS has now claimed a position among the Top 3 films of the month December. This recognition on the prestigious platform marks another milestone for the film that delves into the aftermath of the tragic Sewol ferry incident. Setting the Stage: Last Letters’ […]
In March 2017, BIKINI WORDS by Nils Clauss secured a coveted spot in the 9th Budapest Architecture Film Days. The event was hosted by the Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Centre. Following its screening at the London Lift-Off Film Festival, the documentary faced the scrutiny of audience evaluation forms. This shedds light on the challenges filmmakers encounter […]
