Actress Tang Wei (left) and actor Hyun Bin (right) face each other in a still shot from director Cho Sung-woo's film "Late Autumn" released on February 17, 2011. [Boram Entertainment]
The movie "Late Autumn" is about Anna (Tang Wei) waking up to life. Tang Wei’s expressionless face that shows no desire for anything combined with Seattle’s thick fog that almost seems to laugh at hope, allowed the movie to leave a lasting impression.
In addition, the jazz and bossa nova music Cho Sung-woo created with the piano and the guitar’s lonesome strings made the "Late Autumn" an unforgettable movie.
Cho made his debut to cinema music with Heo Jon-ho’s short film "For Scrap Steel" in 1992. From his feature film debut "Runaway" by Kim Seong-soo, to "Memento Mori," "Christmas in August," "Nowhere to Hide" and "One Fine Spring Day," Cho has worked on the music for over 60 films becoming the leader of Korean cinema’s renaissance.
For Cho, receiving the award in the eighth Jecheon International Music and Film Festival [JIMFF] must have held special meaning as he worked as the chairman of the organizing committee of the JIMFF from its second to sixth installments.
Cho’s music played a large part in creating the melancholy ambience of the
The special screening will provide the chance to meet the music that comes back like 'the memory of a longed-for day.'
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