10 years after the sinking, Zero-Sum
10 years after the sinking, Zero-Sum
This documentary directly investigates the Sewol disaster and the cause of the sinking. It raises questions that remained after the official investigation, as well as the possibility of external force, and revisits the explanations and questions surrounding the disaster.
OVERALL TRUTH BASIS · Fact-based dramatization
An investigative documentary that directly addresses the real Sewol disaster and investigative materials, while actively examining controversial hypotheses about the cause of the sinking, requiring established facts and claims to be kept separate.
Sewol Ferry Disaster
A social disaster in which 304 people died when the Sewol ferry sank on April 16, 2014.
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9 recordsThe official title is <10 Years After the Sinking, Zero-Sum>, and it is a 2024 documentary directed by Yoon Sol-ji.
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- Jeonju Film Festival and KOFIC materials confirm the year, director, and release.
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- 침몰 10년, 제로썸전주국제영화제 · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
- 2025년 한국영화산업 결산KOFIC · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
The film directly investigates the Sewol disaster and the cause of the sinking.
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- The Jeonju Film Festival describes it as a work that revisits questions about the cause of the sinking.
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- 침몰 10년, 제로썸전주국제영화제 · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
The director tracked materials and people connected to Sewol over approximately 10 years.
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- The director's interview and the film's introduction describe the long-term investigation and production.
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- 윤솔지 감독 인터뷰오마이뉴스 · Creator interview · Grade AOpen source →
The film actively raises questions that remained even after the official investigation, including the possibility of an external force.
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- The Jeonju Film Festival and the director's interview explicitly characterize it as revisiting controversial possible causes.
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- 침몰 10년, 제로썸전주국제영화제 · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
- 윤솔지 감독 인터뷰오마이뉴스 · Creator interview · Grade AOpen source →
The possibility of a submarine collision is a hypothesis raised by the film and should not be treated as an established historical fact.
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- The director's interview itself makes clear that this is a hypothesis and an issue being raised.
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- 윤솔지 감독 인터뷰오마이뉴스 · Creator interview · Grade AOpen source →
It was invited to the special program marking the 10th anniversary of Sewol at the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival.
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- The Jeonju Film Festival archive officially records this.
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- 침몰 10년, 제로썸전주국제영화제 · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
The KOFIC annual report lists it as a film released on 2024-11-21.
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- Official KOFIC annual report.
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- 2025년 한국영화산업 결산KOFIC · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
As of the 2026 check, it is listed as streaming on Watcha and TVING.
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- JustWatch's Korean page lists both services.
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- 침몰 10년, 제로썸 스트리밍JustWatch · Other · Grade AOpen source →
The production company is Ne Beonjjaedal.
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- The KOFIC industry report lists Ne Beonjjaedal as the production company.
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- 2025년 한국영화산업 결산KOFIC · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
Other related people
Yoon Sol-ji
Documentary directorSources used
- 침몰 10년, 제로썸전주국제영화제 · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
- 2025년 한국영화산업 결산KOFIC · Official record · Grade AOpen source →
- 윤솔지 감독 인터뷰오마이뉴스 · Creator interview · Grade AOpen source →
- 침몰 10년, 제로썸 스트리밍JustWatch · Other · Grade AOpen source →