Na Hong-jin and "Hope" at MotelX: a film "never seen before"Photo by Shuaizhi Tian on Pexels
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Na Hong-jin and "Hope" at MotelX: a film "never seen before"

Observador4 September 2026 at 07:30

South Korean director Na Hong-jin presents the film "Hope" at the MotelX festival in Lisbon, before its release in cinemas, scheduled for the 10th. The film is a science-fiction thriller crossed with a monster movie, which caught attention at the past edition of the Cannes Film Festival. During MotelX, the Portuguese audience had the opportunity to see what is described as a "never seen before" cinematic experience. SIC spoke with the director about the project.

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