In the Absence (2018)
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost their lives, most of them schoolchildren. Years later, the victims’ families and survivors are still demanding justice from national authorities.
Director: Yi Seung-jun
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Park Geun-hye as Self (archive footage) |
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Yoo An-sil as Self |
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Kim Sung-mook as Self |
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Jeon Gwang-geun as Self |
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Jeong Bu-ja as Self |
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Kim Soo-hyun as Self (archive footage) |
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Kim Kyung-il as Self (archive footage) |
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Kim Seok-kyun as Self (archive footage) |
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Park Young-sun as Self (archive footage) |
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Kim Ki-chun as Self (archive footage) |
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Kim Gwan-hong as Self (archive footage) |
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Kim Hye-yeon as Self |
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Park Joo-min as Self |
| Directing | Yi Seung-jun | Director |
| Production | Laura Poitras | Executive Producer |
| Production | Gary Byung-seok Kam | Producer |
| Production | Charlotte Cook | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Yi Seung-jun | Editor |
| Production | Yi Seung-jun | Producer |
| Production | Park Bong-nam | Producer |
| Editing | Todd Chandler | Editor |
| Camera | Park Bong-nam | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Yi Seung-jun | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Han Kyung-soo | Director of Photography |
| Production | Oh Hyun-ju | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Hwang Myung-su | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Nah Joon-taek | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Lee Hae-nee | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Park Joo-min | Thanks |
| Directing | Park Seong-jun | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Park Hyuck-jee | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Kim Sung-mook | Thanks |