AIM HIGH IN CREATION!
Feature Documentary
Synopsis
96 minutes
A revolutionary film about the cinematic genius of North Korea’s late Dear Leader Kim Jong-Il, with a ground breaking experiment at its heart: a propaganda film, made according to the rules of his Manifesto The Cinema and Directing.
Awards/Nominations
2013
- MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL World Premiere
- INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM International Premiere
- CINEFEST OZ Perth
- TRANSITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL Melbourne
2014
- FILMS DES FEMMES Paris
- ONE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL Romania
- WOMENS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Seoul
- HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL Myanmar
- NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL Lincoln Centre New York US Premiere
- HAWAII INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
- TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
- ST PETERSBURG INTERNATIONAL FILM FORUM
- Al JAZEERA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2015
- ROTTERDAM FILM FESTIVAL workshop and screening
- ECOFALANTE Environmental Film Festival in Sao Paolo, Brazil
- ATLANTIDA FESTIVAL workshop and screening, Barcelona
- DMZ Docs screening and dmz visit, Panju South Korea
- EFF Environmental Film Festival Melbourne
- FILM AWARDS/NOMINATIONS
Winner: 2014 St Petersburg International Film Forum Critics Prize BEST FILM
Winner: 2014 ATOM Award: BEST SOCIAL ISSUES DOCUMENTARY
Nominated: 2014 Aacta: BEST DIRECTION IN A DOCUMENTARY
Nominated: 2014 ATOM Award: BEST DOCUMENTARY
Nominated: 2014 ATOM Award: BEST ARTS DOCUMENTARY
Nominated: 2014 Al Jazeera International Doc Festival: BEST DIRECTION
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Credits
DIRECTOR:
Anna Broinowski (Forbidden Lie$)
PRODUCER:
Lizzette Atkins
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY:
Nicola Daley & Geoffrey Simpson
EDITORS:
Cindy Clarkson & Karryn de Cinque
SOUND DESIGN & MIX:
Craig Carter & Andrew Neil
MUSIC BY:
Korea Film Export Import Corporation, Dale Cornelius & Pae Yong Sam
AUSTRALIAN CAST:
KAREN: Susan Prior
RICCARD: Peter O’Brien
SALLY: Kathryn Beck
MITCH: Matt Zeremes
RICCARD: Elliot Weston
DURATION:
96min
YEAR:
2013
INTERNATIONAL SALES:
Unicorn Films
NORTH AMERICA SALES:
XYZ Films Distribution
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND SALES:
Vendetta Films
SOUTH KOREA SALES:
DocForest