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Festival Program / Singing in Nature / Film + Performance
Jungle Story + YB
Schedule
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09.27 Sat 15:30
Umff Cinema
PROGRAM
Small-town youth Do-hyun heads to Seoul with dreams of making it big as a rocker. To make ends meet, he works at the Nagwon Musical Instrument Arcade, where he happens to meet manager Ji-woo. United by their shared passion for music and thirst for the stage, the two set off in pursuit of their dream.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of director Kim Hong-joon’s Jungle Story, the 30th anniversary of YB, and the 10th anniversary of UMFF, the Korean Film Archive and UMFF have collaborated to digitally restore Jungle Story. Following the film's screening, YB will take the stage—an opportunity to once again share in their spirit of passion and fearless pursuit.
■ Date/Time: Sep. 27(Sat) 15:30
■ Venue: UMFF Cinema
* The program will proceed in the following order: UMFF Talk, Screening, and Performance(the performance will continue for 60 minutes after the film screening).
Jungle Story
Korea | 1996 | 87min | Color | Fiction
Coming to Seoul with the dream of becoming a rocker, Do-hyun gets a job at the Nakwon Music Arcade and begins his musical journey while interacting with senior band members. With the help of manager Ji-woo, he forms a band and devotes himself to practice in a vinyl greenhouse. Eventually, he holds his first concert.
GUEST
YB
YB is a band that opened a new chapter in Korean rock music with their explosive sounds and uninhibited energy.
Since their formation in 1996, YB has left a lasting impression on audiences with powerful songs such as A Flying Butterfly, Blue Whale, and I’ll Forget You. Their music resonates deeply with listeners, capturing the stories of life and the spirit of the times.
With bold energy and solid messages, their performances continue to strike a chord with audiences, delivering an electrifying thrill that breaks through the everyday.
