• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.14 no.10
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• pp.486-505
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• 2014

is the winner of Grand Jury Prize in World Cinema-Dramatic at Sundance Film Festival 2013 and made high Box Office performance in Korean Indie Film distribution. tells the story of the horrific massacre of 30,000 civilians at Jeju Island in Korea in 1948. Civilians were killed by Korean Army under the supervision of U. S. Army and by the Korean Communist partisan. From the Statistical Style Analysis, has a lot in common with Ming-liang Tsai's movies and similar traits of art cinema. According to David Boardwell, Art Cinema is intensify the traditional continuity through selection and concentration rather than become the Alternative, Oppositional film practice of Mainstream Classical Hollywood Cinema.