Why Moving On is the Best Korean Film of 2020 | Far Flungers | Roger Ebert
Why Moving On is the Best Korean Film of 2020 | Far Flungers | Roger Ebert Far Flungers Why Moving On is the Best Korean Film of 2020 Seongyong Cho February 23, 2021 6 min read The South Korean independent film “Moving On,” which is set in Inchon (a port city near Seoul), mainly revolves around a young adolescent girl named Ok-joo (Choi Jung-woon) and her little younger brother Dong-joo (Park Seung-joo). The opening scene shows them on a bright summer day, moving out from their shabby apartment building along with their divorced father. We then see an effortlessly long shot as the camera patiently observes their minivan going along the alleys and streets of Inchon for several minutes. Because his current financial situation is quite poor due to some recent business failure, the father of these children has decided to stay at his father’s house for a while, and the grandfather does not have much problem with that. Not that well at present, this fragile old man remains mostly silent an...