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Not just the 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 at La Cinef - @festivaldecannes 2026...

…@misongjinnn’s 𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 snatched the @queerpalm for Best Short Film 🌈🏆

Jury Statement:
“𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑚 𝑤𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑛 𝑡𝑜 ℎ𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑟 𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑡𝑙𝑒, 𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑐𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑟𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑜𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑎𝑖𝑑. 𝐼𝑡 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑦𝑠, 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠, 𝑎 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ 𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠. 𝑊𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑚 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒. 𝐼𝑛 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑟𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝑣𝑖𝑜𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑎 𝑔𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 ℎ𝑜𝑝𝑒, 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑𝑠 𝑛𝑜 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛. 𝐻𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑠 𝑢𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑎 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑎 𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑛 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑦, 𝑤ℎ𝑜𝑠𝑒 𝑏𝑜𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑠𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒… 𝑊𝑒 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑤 𝑣𝑜𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑤𝑒 𝑐𝑎𝑛’𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑖𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑥𝑡.
𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑄𝑢𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝑃𝑎𝑙𝑚 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐵𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑆ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝐹𝑖𝑙𝑚 𝑖𝑠 𝑆𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑉𝑜𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑏𝑦 𝑁𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑀𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝐽𝑖𝑛.“

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 to Nadine and the whole Team 🥳🥳🥳

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗮 💪
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#LightsOn #hungryforqualitycinema #silentvoicesfilm #cinemadedemain #LaCinef by @_yuwenzhang_

🏆𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧🏆

🏅𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 by @misongjinnn won the 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 at La Cinef - @festivaldecannes 2026 ✨✨✨

La Cinef 2026’s program included 19 student films, chosen out of 2.747 films submitted from 662 film schools around the world!

What else can we say? Shoutout to Nadine and the whole team, congratulations on this incredible result 👏👏👏

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗮 💪
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#LightsOn #hungryforqualitycinema #silentvoicesfilm #Cannes2026 #Awards by @_yuwenzhang_

Check out the poster for @misongjinnn’s 𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦!

🌎 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗲 at La Cinef - @festivaldecannes 2026

𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 by Nadine Misong Jin
USA/South Korea, 18’, 2026
𝘐𝘯 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘠𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘢 𝘒𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝘈𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘯𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗮 💪
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#LightsOn #hungryforqualitycinema #silentvoicesfilm #cinemadedemain #LaCinef by @_yuwenzhang_

🆕 Ahead of its 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘦 at La Cinef - @festivaldecannes 2026, #LightsOn is really happy to introduce a new #amazingfilm...

𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 by @misongjinnn
USA/South Korea, 18’, 2026
𝘐𝘯 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘠𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘢 𝘒𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝘈𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘯𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳

Welcome on board Nadine 🥳🥳🥳

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗮 💪
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#hungryforqualitycinema #lightsonfilm #Cannes2026 by @_yuwenzhang_

An official thank you note to all!

Our thesis project SILENT VOICES will premiere at 2026 Festival de Cannes - La Cinef Official Selection.

cast:
@sookhyung_yang
@jongman.k
@amyyehchi
Chloe Chan

@mmaarriiaamuller @jennysnapzpics @melindathefifth @Julian.devincentis

written and directed by: @misongjinnn
producer: @misongjinnn @_yuwenzhang_
co-producer: @xingjojo
executive producer: @juliasgouw @janetyangofficial @michsugi

director of photography: @congfusion
production designer: @sallyblu_
casting producer: @amiesong

1st ad: @amiesong
production sound: @nrumaczyk
kids coordinator: @half.a.genius
casting assistant: @jingwenjwjw
1st ac: @hagausiumai
2nd ac: @cindy__yen @pennslizvania
gaffer: @paullespd @yinrennnn
Key grip: @woongoon @729isaac
g&e swing: @joeylok59 @muchenryan
prop: @georgia.diskin
art production assistant: @trstzhu @patriciayy @solningyisun
intimacy coordinator: @youthcoordinator.tv.film
driver/pa: Rachel Markotan @duome740 @kellhuang

editor: @misongjinnn
colorist: @zakchalmers
re-recording mixer & supervising sound editor: Michael Suarez
sound effects editor: Basia Elakraa
associate producer of sound: Raina Cagiao
sound department manager: Nicole Tessier
post sound house: @goldcrestpostny
foley provided by: @postredaudio
vfx artist: @vfx_andrew
violinist & recording engineer: @nathanielwolkstein

film developing & scanning services: @negativelandfilm
shot on 16mm @kodak_shootfilm

Made possible by the generous support of @capeusa @janetyangofficial and @juliasgouw by @_yuwenzhang_