Yoon Ga-eun's 'The World of Love' Captivates at Toronto International Film Festival

Yoon Ga-eun's latest film, 'The World of Love,' has garnered significant attention at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where it was the first and only Korean film invited to compete in the Platform section. The film, which tells the story of an 18-year-old high school girl whose impulsive words shake the world around her, has captivated audiences since its premiere.

At the TIFF red carpet, director Yoon Ga-eun, newcomer Seo Su-bin, who plays the lead role, and actress Jang Hye-jin, who plays the mother, engaged with fans from around the globe. Seo Su-bin's remarkable performance drew praise, while Jang Hye-jin, known for her role in 'Parasite,' received a warm reception from international fans. The photo wall event also saw a high level of interest in the film's team.

Following the premiere, the Q&A session was filled with enthusiasm as audiences expressed their admiration for Yoon Ga-eun's enriched cinematic world. Comments included praise for Seo Su-bin's debut performance, Jang Hye-jin's talent, and the film's emotional depth, with many noting the unique touch only Yoon Ga-eun could bring.

In addition to the film's screening, Yoon Ga-eun and the cast attended various TIFF events, including the Korean Film Night, where they met with directors Park Chan-wook and Yeon Sang-ho, as well as actor Park Jung-min. Yeon Sang-ho praised 'The World of Love' as a masterpiece, while Park Jung-min expressed intrigue and support for the film.

'The World of Love' is set to be officially released in South Korea this October.

Reported by Kim Ji-won, TenAsia bella@tenasia.co.kr