Project Y trailer unveiled ahead of world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
Han So-hee and Jeon Jong-seo's highly anticipated film Project Y has made its global debut with a striking teaser, officially revealed by the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on August 7 (KST).
Noir Crime Thriller Sparks Curiosity
TIFF released the first trailer for Project Y through its YouTube channel, offering a 39-second glimpse into the film's dark and gripping narrative. Han plays Mi-seon, while Jeon takes on the role of Do-kyung—two women entangled in a high-stakes scheme involving stolen money.
The teaser's moody cinematography, paired with sharp taglines like "Two Women," "One Heist," and "No Regrets," hints at the emotional and psychological intensity of the story.
Bold Visuals and Unmatched Chemistry
Despite the teaser's brevity, the explosive chemistry between Han and Jeon stands out. Their distinct visuals and raw performances highlight the film's central themes of desperation, rebellion, and survival.
Directed by Lee Hwan, Project Y follows two women with nothing left to lose as they plan a daring gold heist to escape their grim realities. The film blends stylized visuals with a gritty noir tone, elevating the female-driven narrative.
World Premiere at TIFF 2025
Project Y is set to make its world premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival in the Special Presentations section, giving global audiences their first look before its official release.
With its compelling leads and bold genre approach, Project Y is shaping up to be a standout entry in this year's international film circuit.