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So, 'Is that so? It's Okapi' is one of those films that plays with the quiet absurdity of life and death. Seung-soo’s visit to Min-ji's funeral home feels heavy but also oddly mundane, you know? The pacing is contemplative, really gives you space to linger in the atmosphere. There’s something to be said about how they handle grief, but it doesn’t feel overly sentimental. The practical effects in the funeral home scenes are subtle yet striking; they enhance that eerie yet familiar vibe. Not to mention, the performances are raw and genuine, each character feels layered. It’s distinctive in its approach to such a somber setting, definitely lingers with you afterward.
'Is that so? It's Okapi' remains somewhat elusive in the collector's market, reflecting its underground roots and sparse distribution. While not widely released, it has garnered attention for its unique storytelling and atmospheric qualities. As it stands, very few physical editions are available, making it a curious piece for those interested in contemporary explorations of mortality and human connection.
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