Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner

Ylikoski Maria

Eungyung is a Korean woman born in New York. She moved to Finland in 2006. In this portrait, Eungyung speaks about her identity and her life in different countries. The video was shot at one location throughout the four seasons. The image itself is mostly still and the movement in the piece happens mainly in the story and in the changing of the seasons.

Production Year
2008
Duration
00:11:15
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner
Finnish Title
Eungyung
English Title
Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Maria Ylikoski (Cinematographer), Maria Ylikoski (Author), Pekka Saarikorpi (Composer), Maria Ylikoski (Director), Sami Kallinen (Editor), Maria Ylikoski (Editor), Maria Ylikoski (Producer), Sami Kallinen (Post-prod Supervisor)
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Maria Ylikoski (born in 1966) is a video artist working in Helsinki, Finland. Along with photography she has made videos and video installations since 1998. In her videos she deals with the themes of growing up, family relations and memory. Ylikoski graduated from Finnish Academy of Fine Arts in 2011 with a master's degree in moving image. She has also studied photography in Turku School of Art and Communication (1995) and in The School of Photography and Film at Gothenburg University (1998). She works as a teacher of audio-visual media.