Microhabitat
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
When the price of cigarettes goes up, part-time housekeeper Miso decides to leave her small apartment and couch surf with college friends. This strikingly original first feature effortlessly balances humor and pathos.
Q&A with director Jeon Go-woon and actor Ahn Jae-hong
When the price of cigarettes goes up, part-time housekeeper Miso decides to cut out one of her other expenses: rent. She leaves her small apartment and couch surfs with college friends, occasionally enjoying a glass of whiskey at her favorite café. Unlike many of the thirty-somethings with whom she reconnects, Miso has retained her free spirit, which she must use as navigates through their various hang-ups. This strikingly original first feature effortlessly balances humor and pathos as it uses quotidian surroundings to create a magical space. North American Premiere
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