Emma - A Feature Film by Joonsoo Park

EMMA

The film unfolds, centering on a young girl grappling with a dual identity, a harrowing consequence of her traumatic past. Meet 'Emma', our resilient protagonist, who, tragically orphaned at a young age, finds solace and strength in the unwavering support of those around her. Yet, lurking in the shadows are sinister figures, poised to prey on her vulnerability.

As the story unfolds, a series of tumultuous events sets 'Emma' on an intense journey of self-discovery. With unwavering determination, she confronts external adversaries eager to use her and wages an internal battle against her dual identity. Emma's quest for her true self unfolds amidst the relentless struggle against external forces, culminating in a dramatic battle for identity and survival.

HOW CAN YOU HELP?

Our ambitious vision for this feature film hinges on securing $10,000 in funding, a sum that will be allocated exclusively to the production budget. Your generous contributions will help cover essential expenses such as casting, equipment rentals, permits, securing locations, intricate set designs, and providing crucial craft services.

'Every donators will be on the Ending Credit at the end of the movie'

(Our crew decided to go to Utah, US for this shooting!)

JOONSOO PARK - DIRECTOR / WRITER

Joonsoo Park was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. When he went to Singapore International School for 4 years, he was introduced to the world of film, and from that point on, he decided to set his journey in the industry. With help from his father and his friends, (CJ E&M former CEO) who value hands-on experience, he was able to meet and learn from one of the top film and commercial directors in Korea. Growing up meeting directors, planners, and others. He started out as an intern for the biggest film distribution company in Korea, before moving on to directing his own projects. He has directed and AD'd on multiple projects ranging from short films, commercials and music videos.

DANIEL BAEK - DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Daniel Baek is an experienced cinematographer based in South Korea. Coming from an AC (Assistant Camera) background, Daniel has worked on countless high-profile TV commercials, K-Drama and Netflix series before moving up to DP in order to pursue his cinematography career. Starting his DP career in the music video industry and later transitioning into the film industry, he has shot 2 feature films, 8 short films, and over 30 music videos. With his passion, commitment, and skills, he brings the best results on every set he is on.

MICHAEL LAWRENCE - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Michael Lawrence is a dedicated and highly accomplished filmmaker known for his meticulous attention to detail. With a wealth of experience in the film industry, he has made invaluable contributions to numerous high-profile NETFLIX films, TV commercials, and documentaries. Michael serves as an Assistant Director, infusing each production with his unwavering enthusiasm and commitment to achieving the highest production standards. His top-tier skills have consistently provided vital support to the film industry. Michael has a special interest in films that explore and promote social and cultural values. He firmly believes that filmmaking is not only his passion but also a delightful journey, and he has always demonstrated unwavering diligence in pursuit of this noble cause.

CREW

Director - 1st AD - 2nd AD - Scriptor - Slate

Producer - 1st PA - 2nd PA

DP - 1st AC - 2nd AC - DIT

Gaffer, Key Grip - Best Boy Light - Light Asst.

Sound Mixer - Boom Operator - Sound Script

Set Designer - 1st Art Assistant - 2nd Art Assistant

BTS

PLAN

Currently, we find ourselves in the exciting pre-production phase, eagerly preparing to embark on the actual production process from mid-February through March. The enthusiasm within our team is palpable, and we're dedicated to ensuring every aspect of this project is of the highest caliber.

Our ultimate aspiration is to showcase our film on a global stage, aiming for premieres at both the prestigious Sundance Film Festival 2025 and the esteemed Busan International Film Festival 2025. Your invaluable support will not only contribute to the realization of this dream but also solidify your place in the credits, forever acknowledging your role in bringing this cinematic masterpiece to life. Additionally, as a token of our gratitude, we extend an exclusive invitation to join us at live screenings, where you can witness the magic of your support on the big screen.

Your contribution will play a pivotal role in helping us make this journey possible, and we are thrilled to have you as a partner in our cinematic endeavor.

P.S

I am reaching out to you with a deep and burning passion to bring my first feature film to life. This film isn’t just another project for me; it's a lifelong dream, a story I've carried in my heart for many years, waiting for the right moment to share it with the world. This movie represents the culmination of my creative journey, a narrative that explores the human experience in a unique and profound way. I have poured my heart and soul into crafting a story that will captivate and resonate with audiences, and I am committed to turning this dream into a reality. I'm reaching out to seek your support in making this vision come true, as your contribution would not only help bring this story to life but also be a testament to the power of passion and creativity. Your support will be instrumental in making my dream a reality, and I am excited to embark on this filmmaking journey with you by my side.

Thank you!