Albert Shin

Albert Shin

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Albert Shin

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The King Tide
Writer
After the mayor of an idyllic island village discovers a child with mysterious powers awash on their shores, the once peaceful community devolves into civil war, torn over the belief that the child is the next saviour.
So Much Tenderness
Executive Producer
Having fled Colombia after her husband was murdered, an environmental lawyer rebuilds her life in Toronto with her tempestuous daughter, only to risk losing everything when her traumatic past re-surfaces.
The White Fortress
Producer
What could be a beautiful fairy tale for some - boy meets girl - could also be the beginning of a horror film for Faruk. The young man is crushed between the dark world of his criminal cousins in Sarajevo and the discovery of love. The film powerfully visualises and contrasts a harshness and tenderness experienced and dreamed.
Together
Director
Albert Shin demonstrates all his directorial prowess and knack for creating stark yet vivid characters with this remarkable drama about two strangers who convene at a seaside motel in South Korea with very particular intentions in mind.
The Archivists
Producer
After uncovering a degraded vinyl album in an abandoned home, three musicians attempt to reimagine one of its songs.
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Writer
Following the death of her mother, a young woman returns home to Niagara Falls and becomes entangled in the memory of a kidnapping she claims to have witnessed as a child.
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Director
Following the death of her mother, a young woman returns home to Niagara Falls and becomes entangled in the memory of a kidnapping she claims to have witnessed as a child.
Spice It Up
Third Professor
A film student at Ryerson University struggles to complete her thesis project.
The Waiting Room
Producer
Jasmin, once a successful actor in former Yugoslavia, dreams of returning to Sarajevo to continue his career, but fears losing his son Daniel if he follows through with his plan.
In Her Place
Writer
A wealthy couple seeks to secretly adopt the unborn child of an impoverished and troubled rural teenager, in this slow-burning and ultimately shocking drama from writer-director Albert Shin.
In Her Place
Director
A wealthy couple seeks to secretly adopt the unborn child of an impoverished and troubled rural teenager, in this slow-burning and ultimately shocking drama from writer-director Albert Shin.
The Curve
Producer
A Bosnian immigrant who fled to Toronto after the civil war returns to his homeland in search of a missing friend who has been implicated in war crimes, in this quietly chilling and finely surreal meditation on confronting traumas of the past. (TIFF)
Point Traverse
Editor
Two twenty-something friends from a small town go to different lengths to discover their true nature after witnessing a murder.
Point Traverse
Producer
Two twenty-something friends from a small town go to different lengths to discover their true nature after witnessing a murder.
Point Traverse
Story
Two twenty-something friends from a small town go to different lengths to discover their true nature after witnessing a murder.
Point Traverse
Writer
Two twenty-something friends from a small town go to different lengths to discover their true nature after witnessing a murder.
Point Traverse
Director
Two twenty-something friends from a small town go to different lengths to discover their true nature after witnessing a murder.