Peppermint Candy
Why this pick
Its reverse-moving structure traces how personal cruelty and political violence corrode a life, echoing A Petal’s unflinching connection between the Gwangju uprising and lasting psychic damage.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
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Why this pick
Its reverse-moving structure traces how personal cruelty and political violence corrode a life, echoing A Petal’s unflinching connection between the Gwangju uprising and lasting psychic damage.
Why this pick
Its abrasive, intimate style finds fragile humanity in people treated as disposable. Like A Petal, it refuses comforting sentiment while making social cruelty painfully immediate.
Why this pick
A mother’s grief becomes an intense study of isolation, faith, and emotional survival. Its restrained surface and devastating psychological closeness suit A Petal’s raw aftermath.
Why this pick
This tense, rain-soaked drama centers on a vulnerable girl and an outsider who recognizes the violence around her, sharing A Petal’s empathy for damaged lives and institutional indifference.
Why this pick
A harrowing examination of misogyny and communal complicity, driven by an escalating sense of entrapment. It matches A Petal’s anger at violence normalized by those nearby.
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01 / THE STORY
The film tells the story of a girl who experienced the Gwangju Democratization Movement at the age of 15, and its effect on her life in later years.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME


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