Hit the Night
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
A young female filmmaker interviews a male friend over a long night of drinking, asking him alarmingly frank questions about love and sex in this refreshing female counterpoint to the work of Hong Sang-soo.
Q&A with director/actress Jeong Ga-young
While researching a screenplay, a young female filmmaker interviews a male friend over a long night of drinking, asking him alarmingly frank questions about love and sex. As their conversation gets more personal, her true agenda comes into question. Writer-director Jeong Ga-young also stars as the sassy woman who reverses the male gaze in her delightfully humorous, deceptively simple chamber piece. Offering a female counterpoint to the work of Hong Sang-soo, Jeong boldly challenges sexual politics and has crafted a refreshing, much-needed expression of female empowerment. North American Premiere
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