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In the summer of 2021, film students shot a short film titled ‘In the Dry Stream’ on Jeju Island. This film reconstructs the filmmaking process from pre-production through production, utilizing outtakes from the short film, various production materials, and behind-the-scenes footage captured by the crew.
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In the summer of 2021, film students shot a short film titled ‘In the Dry Stream’ on Jeju Island. This film reconstructs the filmmaking process from pre-production through production, utilizing outtakes from the short film, various production materials, and behind-the-scenes footage captured by the crew.
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