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President Lee Jae-myung Watches “My Name Is” and Calls for Abolishing the Statute of Limitations on State Violence…

President Lee Jae-myung Watches “My Name Is” and Calls for Abolishing the Statute of Limitations on State Violence…

President Lee Jae-myung urges a serious push to abolish the statute of limitations for crimes of state violence that violate human rights, and to uncover responsibility permanently, as he watches “My Name Is,” which addresses Jeju 4·3.
President Lee Jae-myung watches the film “My Name Is” about Jeju 4·3—and calls for abolishing the statute of limitations on state violence that violates human rightsPresident Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung sit with 165 citizens—sharing the message beyond the usual distance of...
Uncovering Time That Shouldn’t Be Buried Again: Movies to Watch Like “My Name Is”

Uncovering Time That Shouldn’t Be Buried Again: Movies to Watch Like “My Name Is”

There are stories we try to bury—but we shouldn’t. And there is a director who makes sure to pull such stories back up, rekindling the public’s memory. The director for 〈My Name Is〉, releasing on April 15, is Director Jeong Ji-young.
‘My Name Is’ Director Jeong Ji-young Heads to Live Radio and YouTube… Telling the Miracle Made by 10,000 Citizens

‘My Name Is’ Director Jeong Ji-young Heads to Live Radio and YouTube… Telling the Miracle Made by 10,000 Citizens

Appearing on YTN and KBS radio on the 8th, and on ‘Maebulsyo’ on the 10th… Riding a Box-Office Craze as It Grabs No. 3 in Reservation Rates
With its theatrical release set for April 15, the film 〈My Name Is〉, which is currently drawing attention after climbing to No. 3 in real-time reservation rates, is sending director Jeong Ji-young out on a live-streaming relay tour to communicate directly with prospective viewers.
Yeom Hye-ran and Shin Woo-bin 'My Name Is' Accelerates Global Momentum with Invitation to the Competition Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival

Yeom Hye-ran and Shin Woo-bin 'My Name Is' Accelerates Global Momentum with Invitation to the Competition Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival

Director Jeong Ji-young’s new film, about a mother who lost her childhood memories and her son, invited to the competition section of the 28th Udine Far East Film Festival After making its first appearance at the Berlin International Film Festival, it’s set to build global momentum and connect with audiences worldwide in Udine, northern Italy Ahead of its official domestic release on April 15, it once again underscores the global film industry’s keen interest in K-movies
〈My Name Is〉 is headed to the Udine Far East Film Festival.The film 〈My Name Is〉 said on April 3 that it has been invited to the competition section of the 28th Udine Far East Film Festival. 〈My Name Is〉 tells the story of Jeong-soon (Yeom Hye-ran), a mother who lost her childhood memories, and her...
[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

A film completed through crowdfunding by 10,000 citizens. A powerful mise-en-scène that brings back forgotten scars. Director Ji-young Chung and actor Hye-ran Yeom summon the pain of Jeju 4·3—now forgotten—onto the screen.
Facing the Truth of the Times, 'My Name Is' Press Screening ConcludesThe press screening of 'My Name Is', held on the 2nd at CGV Yongsan iPark Mall, was a place that proved the weighty truths of modern Korean history.
“My Name” Yeom Hye-ran: “In the role of Jeong-soon, compared with Gwang-ryeon in ‘Pokssak Soksasuda’...”

“My Name” Yeom Hye-ran: “In the role of Jeong-soon, compared with Gwang-ryeon in ‘Pokssak Soksasuda’...”

Yeom Hye-ran recalled the performance she showed in 〈My Name〉 and shared how she got involved.On April 2, at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul, 〈My Name〉 was unveiled to the press through a media screening. After that screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, 〈My Name〉 was introduced...
[Press Preview First Reactions] “My Name Is” Cineplay Reporter’s Star Ratings

[Press Preview First Reactions] “My Name Is” Cineplay Reporter’s Star Ratings

This is the buzz-worthy film that captivated international media at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival. 〈My Name Is〉 opens in theaters on April 15. The film follows a mother, ‘Jeongsun’ (Yeom Hye-ran), who tries to reclaim the painful memories of Jeju in 1949 that have been completely...
'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

Director Jeong Ji-young revealed what led her to direct 〈My Name〉.On April 2, 〈My Name〉 was unveiled to the press at the CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul. After screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, it was introduced in Korea for the first time: 〈My Name〉 tells the story of a...
Yum Hye-ran Sings Requiem Track “Friend”… Music Video for “My Name Is” Released

Yum Hye-ran Sings Requiem Track “Friend”… Music Video for “My Name Is” Released

New work by Director Jeong Ji-young, a teaser for a 5-minute ending credit featuring 10,000 citizen supporters… In theaters April 15
This spring, Director Jeong Ji-young’s new film, 〈My Name Is〉, is set to deliver a heavy, resonant impact at theaters. The film has released the music video for “Friend,” featuring lead actress Yum Hye-ran’s voice.
My Name Is Yom Hye-ran, From Strong Haenyeo to Affectionate Dance Teacher!

My Name Is Yom Hye-ran, From Strong Haenyeo to Affectionate Dance Teacher!

The trajectory of mother 'Jeong-soon', who wants to get rid of her awkward son 'Young-ok's name, and reclaiming the long-forgotten memories of Jeju in 1949.
The film 〈My Name Is〉 follows the trajectory of mother 'Jeong-soon' trying to reclaim long-forgotten memories of Jeju in 1949 and her 18-year-old son 'Young-ok' who wants to get rid of his awkward name. It portrays the story of two generations moving from their deepest secrets to a brilliant truth.