MADAME B
MRS.B., A NORTH KOREAN WOMAN
Documentary I 72 min I 2016 I France, Korea
Synopsis
Portrait of Mrs. B., a tough charismatic North Korean woman who smuggles between North Korea, China and South Korea. With the money she gets, she plans to reunite with her two North Korean sons after years of separation.
Director
Jéro YUN
Production (France)
Zorba production
Coproduction (Korea)
Su:m
Director of Photography
Jéro YUN
Editors
Nadia Ben RACHID, Jéro YUN
Pauline CASALIS, Sophie POULEAU, Jean-Marie LENGELLE
Music
Mathieu REGNAULT
Sound re-recording mixer
Jules WYSOCKI
International Sale
The Party Film Sales
Distributor (Korea)
KT Studio Genie
TRANSMEDIA PROJECT
collaborated with Tawan ARUN
World premiere
Jeonju International Film Festival 2016
AWARDS & FESTIVALS
Better World Forum 2017 - Nomination
New York Asian Film Festival 2017 - USA
Göteborg Film Festival 2017 - Sweden
Festival International des Cinémas d'Asie de Vesoul 2017 - France
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2017 - Japan
Dok.fest Munich 2017 - Germany
Festival Int. du Film Policier de Liège 2017 - Belgium
Florence Korea Film Fest 2017 - Italy
Diaspora Film Festival 2017 - Korea
Doc-Cévennes 2017 - France
Festival de cinéma du Chambon-sur-Lignon - France
ACID Cannes 2016 - France
Jeonju International Film Festival 2016 - Korea
Moscow International Film Festival 2016 - Russia
I BEST DOCUMENTARY (Silver St-George)
Zurich Film Festival 2016 - Switzerland
I BEST DOCUMENTARY (Golden Eye)
DMZ International Documentary Film Festival 2016 - Korea
RIDM / Montreal International Documentary Festival 2016 - Canada
Festival Corsica.Doc (Ajaccio) 2016 - France
Korean Film Festival in Paris 2016 - France
Festival Traces de Vies (Clermont-Ferrand) 2016 - France
Lugano Human Rights Film Festival 2016 - Switzerland
Geneva Cinema Spoutnik 2016 - Switzerland
Milano Film Festival 2016 - Italy
Les Rencontres Périphéries (Montreuil) 2016 - France
Jeju Woman's Film Festival 2016 - Korea
North Korean Human Right International Film Festival 2016 - Korea
Migrant World Film Festival 2016 - Korea
Cheonan Woman's Film Festival 2016 - Korea
Chuncheon Documentary Film Festival 2016 - Korea
FILM MARKETS
Docs Port Incheon I Rough Cut Sale 2015 - Korea
PP Documentary Pitching I Jeonju IFF 2014 - Korea
I AUDIENCE AWARD
IDFA Amsterdam Central Pitch 2014 - Netherlands
Docs Port Incheon I Documentary Forum 2013 - Korea
FILM GRANTS
World Cinema Fund CNC I Institut français 2014 - France
BCPF Documentary Fund 2013 - Korea
CNC New Medias Fund 2012 - France



