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Sun Hee Engelstoft
DK 2019 54' 86'
⚬ Human Interest ⚬ Society
In South Korea it’s still considered shameful to have children outside of marriage, despite society seemingly being wealthy and modern. Many girls are sent away to institutions to keep their pregnancy a secret. FORGET ME NOT follows three such women who have to decide whether to keep the baby or give it up for adoption.
Director | Sun Hee Engelstoft |
Producer | Monica Hellström |
Co-Producer | Min-Chul Kim |
Executive Producer | Signe Byrge Sørensen |
Production Company | Final Cut For Real |
Co-Production Company | Minch & Films |
Cinematography | Sun Hee Engelstoft, Linda Wassberg, Camilla Hjelm Knudsen, Maria von Hausswolff |
Editor | Rebekka Lønqvist |
Music | Karsten Fundal |
Sound | Peter Albrechtsen |
CPH:DOX 2019 |
Nordisk Panorama 2019 |
Jayu Human Rights FF 2019 |
DOXA 2020 |
Runtimes | 54' 86' |
Spoken Languages | Korean, Danish, English |
Production Countries | Denmark, South Korea |
Sun Hee Engelstoft is a documentary director based in Copenhagen. Born in Busan, South Korea 1982 and adopted to Denmark. Having attended several schools for photography, she was accepted at the prestigious National Film School of Denmark, from which she graduated in 2011. FORGET ME NOT is her debut feature length documentary which has already gained international interest from pitch forums at Sheffield Doc/Fest, IDFA and DMZ International Documentary Film Festival in Korea. Engelstoft has previously made several short docs, edited numerous acclaimed photo books and travelled the world with different documentary projects and widely renowned photo exhibitions.