Bae attended the festival on April 24th (local time) in Cannes, France, with her film 'Genfluencer'. She engaged in press interviews, stage greetings, audience Q&A sessions, and walked the pink carpet, connecting with local audiences.
Now in its ninth year, the Cannes International Series Festival is an official event established by the Cannes Film Festival to celebrate global dramas. Bae's film 'Genfluencer' was officially invited to the non-competitive Rendez-Vous section, garnering international attention even before its release.
On the pink carpet, Bae captivated onlookers with her elegant hairstyle and soft silhouette in a pink dress. She responded to the enthusiastic cheers of fans and the press with a warm smile, exuding a relaxed attitude. Her chemistry with the director and fellow actors further enlivened the atmosphere.
Having spent meaningful time interacting with local audiences, Bae felt the direct interest and affection for her work. Concluding her official schedule at the Cannes Series Festival with the pink carpet, anticipation grows for her future endeavors.
'Genfluencer', starring Bae, is a psychological suspense film about 'Lee Jin', who dreams of becoming an idol but faces a tragic accident. She connects to the 'Genfluencer' system, reviving K-pop idol 'Gina', leading to a series of events. Bae plays dual roles as the deeply scarred singer-songwriter 'Lee Jin' and the perfectly designed AI 'Gina', showcasing contrasting charms and leaving a lasting impression. The film's upcoming release heightens the anticipation of prospective audiences.
Reporter Sojung Lee, TenAsia forusojung@tenasia.co.kr