Gochang Rural Film Festival Recruiting 'Volunteer Workers' Until the 1st of Next Month

[Gochang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jae-gil] Jeonbuk Gochang-gun (Governor Yu Gi-sang) announced on the 14th that it is recruiting volunteer workers to participate in the Gochang Rural Film Festival, the first domestic film festival themed on agriculture and rural areas, until the 1st of next month.

The 4th Gochang Rural Film Festival volunteer workers, called ‘Pamduri,’ is a compound word combining ‘farm’ and ‘duri,’ which means two people, symbolizing the idea that you and I join forces to make the Gochang Rural Film Festival one.

The recruitment target is any adult aged 19 or older who is generally interested in films and can actively participate in the operation of the film festival.

To apply, download the application form from the relevant bulletin board on the official Gochang Rural Film Festival website and submit it.

The recruitment fields include four divisions: Gochang Rural Film Festival operation team, invitation team, technical team, and event team.

The final selected volunteers will participate in an inauguration ceremony and team-specific training, and then carry out volunteer activities on-site during the Gochang Rural Film Festival. Various benefits will be provided, including recognition of volunteer hours through the 1365 Volunteer Portal, provision of activity uniforms, and certificates of completion.

Jin Ki-young, chairman of the Gochang Rural Film Festival organizing committee, said, “Many visitors to last year’s festival regard the passion and hospitality shown by the volunteers as unforgettable memories,” and added, “We look forward to many applications from those who will passionately help create this year’s festival.”

Jo Woo-sam, director of the Agriculture and Fisheries Food Division, said, “We hope for active participation from many people with a special passion and interest in films,” and added, “We will do our best to prepare with the Gochang Rural Film Festival organizing committee to ensure that visitors can safely enjoy the festival.”

Meanwhile, the Gochang Rural Film Festival will be held in the county for three days starting from the 29th of next month, featuring various programs such as drive-in cinema where films are watched from cars, and screenings of award-winning short and feature films from production contests.

Gochang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jae-gil gjg7070@asiae.co.kr

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