I Graduated Film School, But...

Description

The film begins inside the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), where students participate in rigorous critique sessions, offering a close look at the current state of South Korea's first national film school. Through unmediated observation, it documents lengthy faculty review meetings and administrative discussions, providing insight into the educational structures shaping future filmmakers. The cast includes Joh Keun-shik and Lee So-hyun. As the film progresses, it shifts focus to a contentious roundtable discussion between the school and its animation alumni, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by graduates in the industry. This exchange reveals the evolving relationship between KAFA and its former students, illustrating how the pressures of the film market continue to influence creative practices in contemporary cinema.