Short films shown on subway for Seoul Metro International Subway Film Festival

제12회 서울교통공사 국제지하철영화제 서울, 바르셀로나 지하철 곳곳에서 상영되다 Commuters and travelers in Seoul can enjoy some short films while riding the subway. The Seoul Metro International Subway Film Festival is currently underway. Shin Ye-eun provides a sneak peek. It’s not a movie theater, but a “moving“ theater. The 12th Seoul Metro International Subway Film Festival kicked off on August 17th, bringing short films to the subway. Seoul Metro and Seoul International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival launched the festival in 2009 to make subway journeys more exciting by screening short films of less than 90 seconds. And from 2016, they joined hands with organizers from Barcelona to take the “moving“ theater overseas. “This year, more than 1-thousand films from 63 countries were submitted. But only 40 made the cut as finalists. Here in Seoul, anyone using subway lines 5 to 8 can watch some of these films screened on monitors in trains and at stations till September 12th.“ The 40 finalists have been divided into domestic and interna