Winter of the Onggi Yard
On a winter jar shelf, a potter and invisible microorganisms complete the year's fermentation flavor together.
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The story
The film observes lid temperature, breathing-hole sounds, and hand rhythms from the first frost to spring thaw. As one jar cracks, old methods and new repair techniques quietly collide.
- Original title
- 장독대의 겨울
- Country / region
- South Korea
- Genres
- Documentary
- Language
- Korean
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 40:00
- Director
- 강해솔
Creative process
Humans retain final control over the script, casting intent, performance direction, shot selection, continuity, editing, sound, colour grading, safety review and release approval.
As of July 17, 2026: production completed; theatrical release scheduled for December 4, 2026. Human-written brief and shot list; supervised generation with latest models; manual editing; legal audio and color grading completion; legal, safety, and technical quality inspection.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- AI documentary
- Format
- Short film
- Resolution
- 4K
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37:1
- Frame rate
- 24
- Delivery format
- ProRes 422 HQ master + DCP 2K Flat + caption package
- Subtitles
- Korean · English · French · German · Japanese · Thai