A man silently screams joy to millions while his world changes forever.
Sign language interpreter Do-young is unable to focus on the regular COVID-19 briefing because he is worried about his wife who is about to give birth. Doyoung is anxious because her due date has passed, but the live emergency briefing continues regardless. During the live broadcast, Do-young learns from a colleague that his wife has given birth safely. And in his own way, he conveys his sincerity to his beloved wife and newborn child.
Acting
Yoo Hyeon-joon's hands tell an entire love story.
Direction
Split-screen tension between public duty and private terror.
Director
Jung Seo-won
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during peak pandemic, this captures a specifically Korean experience of government briefings that became daily rituals.
KR
