Han So-hee and Jeon Jong-seo are set to meet global audiences.
The crime noir film Project Y (directed by Lee Hwan) has been invited to the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in the Special Presentations section. Han So-hee, Jeon Jong-seo, and director Lee Hwan will attend the event.
On September 10 (local time), the cast will grace the red carpet ahead of the film's world premiere. The first official screening will be held at 9:30 p.m. at the Princess of Wales Theatre, one of TIFF's largest and most prestigious venues. According to the festival, the premiere is expected to generate strong buzz among international film fans.
Engaging with Fans Worldwide
After the screening, Han So-hee, Jeon Jong-seo, and Lee Hwan will join the audience for a Q&A session about the film.
On September 11 at 3:45 p.m., they will hold another screening and Q&A at the Scotiabank Theatre. Later that day at 7:30 p.m., TIFF will host "Close-Up: Han So-hee & Jeon Jong-seo", a live-streamed conversation via TIFF's official social media. The session will cover behind-the-scenes stories, their friendship, and topics spanning K-pop, K-drama, and K-cinema.
About 'Project Y' and TIFF
Project Y tells the story of two women with nothing but each other, who risk everything to steal illicit money and gold bars in a desperate bid to escape their grim reality.
TIFF is one of the world's top four film festivals and the largest in North America, showcasing works that balance commercial appeal with artistic excellence. The Special Presentations section has previously featured acclaimed titles such as Mother, Parasite, Decision to Leave, and The Handmaiden.
The 50th Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 4 to 14 across Toronto.