North Korea hosts first international film festival since pandemic

After a six-year break, North Korea’s only international film festival is back, along with foreign guests, mostly from Russia. The festival represents the latest sign of a cautious welcoming back of foreigners. The government expelled nearly all foreigners, including most diplomats, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Al Jazeera’s Jack Barton reports from Seoul in South Korea. Subscribe to our channel: bit.ly
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