Emily Jisoo Bowles is a British-Korean film critic and programmer.
Emily Jisoo Bowles
Emily Jisoo Bowles participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Emily Jisoo Bowles’s submission:
| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dislocation of Amber انتزاع الكهرمان | Hussein Shariffe | Sudan | 1975 | 32’ | ||
| Nicht löschbares Feuer The Inextinguishable Fire | Harun Farocki | Germany | 1969 | 22’ | ||
| Premonitions Following an Evil Deed | David Lynch | USA | 1995 | 1’ | ||
| Transformers: The Premake | Kevin B Lee | USA | 2014 | 26’ | ||
| Les Enfants de la guerre Children of War | Jocelyne Saab | Lebanon, France | 1976 | 10’ | ||
| Untitled 77-A 무제 77-A | Han Okhi | South Korea | 1977 | 7’ | ||
| A Night We Held Between | Noor Abed | Palestine, The Netherlands | 2024 | 30’ | ||
| We Began by Measuring Distance | Basma Alsharif | Palestine | 2009 | 19’ | ||
| Rubber Coated Steel | Lawrence Abu Hamdan | Germany, Lebanon | 2017 | 22’ | ||
| Lovely Andrea | Hito Steyerl | Austria, Germany, Japan | 2007 | 30’ | ||
