Little Forest

This is a human drama film about 'Hye-won,' a young woman who returns to her rural hometown, exhausted from her demanding city life, and finds her own way of living by cooking with ingredients she grows herself throughout the four seasons. Without sensational events or dramatic conflicts, it calmly depicts the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter, and the process of preparing neat meals. The scenes of her satisfying her emotional hunger by sharing a meal with friends offer deep warmth and tranquility to the viewers. It's a masterpiece of Korean cinema, with a beautiful story spanning the four seasons, offering warm comfort and a refreshing break to modern people who need a pause from their busy lives.