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Shoot the Sun by Lyric - The Fight to Protect Korea's Screen Quota

1999 · 85 min

Documentary

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This documentary captures the Korean film industry's campaign to maintain the screen quota system, in opposition to the government and Hollywood's plot to overtake the film market. Images of them shaving heads and going on hunger strikes reveal oppressed state they are in and their willingness to fight. Currently, they are waging a campaign for international solidarity among filmmakers.

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  • Director Cho Jae-hong

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