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Original Name: Naechalye
English Name: My Turn
Year: 2018
Run Time: 15 mins
Language: Korean
Type (Colour/ Black & White): Colour
Country: South Korea
Director: Nakyung Kim
Producer: Seunghyun Lee, Soonsang K Won
DOP: Jiryong Kim
Editor: Hyeonbeom Kim
Sound Designer: Seungho Na
Nakyung Kimstudied film direction in Dongguk University and Korea National University of Arts in Seoul, South Korea. She is a prolific director who has made number of acclaimed short films such as I Do Need The Certificate Of Sanitation Right Now! And Greed; Ghost Light.
Nurse Hyun-jung becomes pregnant. But she is not being congraluted. Her colleagues are instead angry that she is pregnant. The film denounces a practice called ‘pregnancy’ order system, ‘which is widespread in some countries. The film’s effective ensemble of cinematic elements turns the experience of pregnancy into an unusual situation where motherhood is presented with some rules that bring pain.
