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I'm a Journalist in Korea 4: Five Days in Heaven: The 15th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

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http://startoday.net/news/view.php?idx=11104&sm=w_total&stx=Kim%20Miso&stx2=&w_section1=&sdate=&edate= Five Days in Heaven: The 15th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival 기사등록 2019-07-26 16:50:11 [NEWS PORTAL STARTODAY] From August 8th to 13th music and film lovers will be able to experience a little bit of heaven.  The 15th Annual Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (15th JIMFF) will offer 126 music films for our viewing pleasure, a record-high for this festival.         As a musician myself I was very pleased to learn that this festival actually focuses on the role that music plays in film. The trailer states that “the entire world is made up of musical notes”. Director Kang Hyoung Chul, expressing his love for film music says, “I think of music as one of the actors”. Just imagine a world where music is absent. I cannot even perceive of such a thing. Yet, one can experience a time in film history when sound was not availab