Love Letter to the Dog
| Love Letter to the Dog | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 개를 위한 러브레터 |
| RR | Gaereul wihan reobeureteo |
| MR | Kaerŭl wihan rŏbŭret'ŏ |
| Directed by | Han Hye-in |
| Screenplay by | Han Hye-in |
| Produced by | Seo Ji-soo |
| Starring | |
| Edited by | Han Hye-in[1] |
| Music by | Kim Eun-hye |
Production company | Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) |
Release date |
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Running time | 12 minutes 33 seconds |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Love Letter to the Dog (Korean: 개를 위한 러브레터) is a 2024 South Korean melodrama short film directed by Han Hye-in, starring Han Sun-hwa and Chang Ryul. The film had its world premiere at the 16th Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) on September 27, 2024.[2][3] It was produced through the "E-CUT Project," a production support program where actors donate their talents to produce works and the film festival provides funding. In 2024, Han Sun-hwa participated as the talent donor for this independent film.[4][5]
Premise
It depicts the story of a woman who regularly meets her ex-boyfriend to see their dog but later finds out that he has a new girlfriend and can't see the dog anymore. Now she wants to get the dog back.[4][5]
Cast
- Han Sun-hwa as The Woman
- Chang Ryul as The Ex-boyfriend
Release
Film Festivals
The film was selected as one of the opening films at the 16th Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) on September 27, 2024.[3]
In 2024, the film was also invited for screening at the 15th Seoul Metro International Subway Film Festival (SMIFF).[2]
In 2025, the film has been selected as one of the final screenings at the 22nd Cheongju International Short Film Festival (CISFF), which will be held from August 22, 2025, to August 24, 2025.[6]
References
- ^ "Love Letter to the Dog (Opening film) SESIFF Film Crew". Seoul Yeongdeungpo Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival. August 1, 2025. Archived from the original on August 1, 2025. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
- ^ a b Son, Bong-seok (October 3, 2024). 한선화, ‘개를 위한 러브레터’ 열연···제16회 서울영등포국제초단편영화제 개막작 [Han Sun-hwa's "Love Letter to the Dog" is the opening film of the 16th Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image and Film Festival.]. sports trends (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ a b Son, Bong-seok (October 3, 2024). 제16회 서울영등포국제초단편영화제 개막 [The 16th Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image and Film Festival Opens]. sports trends (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ a b "SESIFF E-CUT for Directors". Seoul Yeongdeungpo Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival. May 24, 2025. Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
- ^ a b "Han Sun-hwa participated as a talent donor for the SESIFF E-CUT Project (Opening film)". Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival. August 1, 2025. Archived from the original on August 1, 2025. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
- ^ "Announcement of the 22nd Cheongju International Short Film Festival Selections". Cheongju International Short Film Festival. August 1, 2025. Archived from the original on August 1, 2025. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
External links
- Love Letter to the Dog at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)