A dysfunctional family's heart of darkness is laid bare in the grimly humorous and then just lain grim meller "Members of the Funeral." Feature bow by Baek Seung-bin heralds a dark wit and sleek intelligence guided by a creatively secure humility. A standout from the substandard HD fodder that generally clogs u Pusan's New Currents com etish and so-called cutting-edge fests, "Funeral" is quietly riveting. A tad too restrained for midnight sidebars or commercial release, ic ossesses an intensity that should secure fest berths.
