unHEARD

In a near-future society where advanced AI monitors all sounds for potential threats, a deaf linguist working for the agency discovers a hidden network communicating through a forgotten sonic language. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not only her own life but the very foundation of the surveillance state. She must race against time to expose the truth before her silence becomes her demise.

unHEARD has been lauded by critics for its innovative concept and Bong Joon-ho's masterful direction, blending suspense with social commentary. Audiences have praised its gripping narrative and the unique exploration of communication and control in a technologically advanced world.

• A thought-provoking dystopian thriller that masterfully uses sound (and silence) to build tension.

• Bong Joon-ho delivers another visually stunning and intellectually stimulating film with a unique premise.

• The performances are compelling, particularly the lead's nuanced portrayal of overcoming limitations.

Google audience: Viewers consistently praise the film's originality and the suspenseful storytelling. Many found the exploration of disability and technology particularly impactful, though some noted the pacing could be slow in the middle act.

Nominated for Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival, Won Best Screenplay at Asian Film Awards.

The film's intricate sound design was developed over two years, with a team of linguists and sound engineers creating the fictional sonic language used by the underground network.