BAHRAIN CINEMA CLUB – Wednesday, 7pm, Juffair
Film: Burning
Director: Lee Chang-dong
Duration: Two hours and 28 minutes
Cast: Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo
Plot: Jongsu, a frustrated introvert, has his life complicated by the appearance of two people: Haemi, a spirited woman who offers romantic possibility, and Ben, a wealthy young man she befriends. When Jongsu learns of Ben’s mysterious hobby and Haemi disappears, his obsessions begin to mount. At the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, the film was nominated for the Golden Palm Award and won the FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique) Prize.
For details, call Huda Tabbara on 39682323.
