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🎬 25-year-old Freddie, a French-Korean adoptee, begins questioning herself and exploring her identity upon returning to South Korea for the first time since birth. | ✍️ nlcoomes

Director Davy Chou invites us to watch and see, beckoning the audience into his dusty, psychedelic, lavender-blue world where impeccable music choices alternate with yawning maws of uncomfortable, pensive silence.

This is a story that is less interested in plot and more in the emotional texture of growing up: confronting hard truths, indulging in delicious silliness, feeling the cold slap of disillusionment again and again. We watch Freddie and are invited to consider what we think is more important—coming home or coming into ourselves? In French, Korean, and English with subtitles.

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