Daisy: A Hen into the Wild

Synopsis

In this Korean animated film, Leafie is a hen who lives and works on an egg farm, longing for freedom outside her cage. Eventually, she devises a plan to fake her own death so she can break free.

Background

The film won the 2011 Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film and the Best Sitges Family Film Diploma at the Sitges Film Festival. For her contribution to the popularization of Korean animation, producer Shim Jae-myung (a.k.a. Jaime Shim) CEO of Myung Films won a Special Mention at the 2011 Korean Association of Film Critics Awards.