JEONG Hee-jae’s indie drama A Haunting Hitchhike (2017) has picked up a Special Jury Prize from the recently concluded 14th Eurasia International Film Festival. Held in Kazakhstan, the film festival took place over July 1-7. The drama follows Jeong-ae, a 16-year-old girl who lives with her ailing father in an area earmarked for redevelopment in Seoul. Her father believes it’s easier to give up but...