As theatres were shut down in Jongno, Seoul, a few discount theatres survived thanks to their patronage by gay men. Interviews and animation bring to life this golden era in the 1980s, when the area became a paradise for cruising and queer life.
As theatres were shut down in Jongno, Seoul, a few discount theatres survived thanks to their patronage by gay men. Interviews and animation bring to life this golden era in the 1980s, when the area became a paradise for cruising and queer life.
Minki Hong is a filmmaker born in 1992. His short documentary I Smell Wedding Bells (2021) was selected as the opening film for the Indie Forum festival in Seoul.
Screening as part of Public Display.