Park Hoon-jung's noir 'Sad Tropics' wins award abroad... 'Silver Crow'

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Director Park Hoon-jung, a master of noir, achieved a remarkable feat as his film 'Sad Tropics' won the 'Silver Crow' award at the 44th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.

According to overseas distributor Chinese Cut on the 20th, the film 'Sad Tropics' recently received the 'Silver Crow' award in the international competition section of the 44th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (hereinafter Brussels Film Festival).

'Sad Tropics' is a film depicting a story in which children belonging to the killer organization 'Sad Tropics', raised by the 'Master' who reigns supreme over the rainforest, begin to suspect one another and vow bloody revenge following an incident that shakes their very existence.

Held from the 3rd to the 18th, the Brussels Film Festival is a film festival representing Belgium and is recognized as one of the world's top three fantastic film festivals alongside Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival and Fantasporto International Film Festival. 'Sad Tropics' was the only Korean work invited to the international competition section this year, breaking through fierce competition to claim the honor of winning and demonstrating the potential of K-genre films.

The 'Silver Crow' award is the Special Jury Prize of the international competition section, and the result is drawing attention as it recognizes director Park Hoon-jung's unique intense energy and genre pleasure. 'Sad Tropics' is capturing the attention of genre film fans worldwide with its unique style and immersive narrative.

Meanwhile, director Park Hoon-jung's action noir 'Sad Tropics' is scheduled to meet audiences soon after completing final post-production work.

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