Film
Cruel Optimism
2026Directed by Shin Mok-ya
Where to watch
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
About Cruel Optimism
- Drama
Synopsis
The film observes the preparations for a solo exhibition by an artist nearing his mainstream debut. Rather than centering on one protagonist, it surveys figures at different positions in the art world: a gallery director, a curator, an undebuted artist, and an art student.
- Director
- Shin Mok-ya
- Writer
- Shin Mok-ya
- Original title
- 잔인한 낙관
