Running in Progress: Gunsan Culture Center (2025)

This documentary offers an honest look at the difficulties faced by publicly funded arts centers. The film follows a team working to reopen the abandoned Gunsan Cultural Center, revealing the complicated realities of maintaining these important community spaces. It focuses on the practical – and often difficult – aspects of city planning, money management, and working with different groups of people. Through personal interviews and careful observation, the documentary considers how culture is changing in society, asking if old ways of doing things can adapt or if new methods are needed to keep these places relevant and open for future generations. It's a moving story about commitment, finding common ground, and searching for a lasting purpose.