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Wednesday, 17 March 2010
 
 
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Panels/Lectures
Lee Man-hee: Love's Labor Found
 The Korea Society will be holding a special lecture titled “Love’s Labor Found: Lee Man-Hee” to introduce cinephiles to the prolific Korean director Lee Man-Hee and his work on August 29 at 6:30 PM at the Korea Society. The lecture will be delivered by Sue-young Park-Primiano, a doctoral candidate at New York University.

The lecture is being held in conjunction with special screenings of Lee Man-Hee’s films at the New York Korean Film Festival on August 30 and 31 at the BAM Rose Cinema and BAM Cinematek. The Lee Man-Hee retrospective will feature four of Lee’s best works, all subtitled in English: The Devil’s Stairway (1964), Water Mill (1966), A Road to Return (1967) and A Way to Sampo (1975).

Lecturer:
Sueyoung Park-Primiano (doctoral candidate, New York University)

Date:
August 29 at 6:30 PM

Event Location:
The Korea Society, 950 Third Avenue @ 57th Street, Eighth Floor, New York City

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Behind the Scenes at Robotech
 Anime fans have been waiting years for the cinematic sequel to the cult-hit TV series Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles. Now it’s arrived, and the film’s director and producer, Tommy Yune and Kevin McKeever, will be taking enthusiasts behind the scenes at a panel discussion on Saturday, August 26 at 2:00 PM at The Korea Society (950 Third Avenue, Eighth Floor.) The session will also feature special Robotech prize giveaways.

 

Panelists:
Tommy Yune (director, Robotech)
Kevin McKeever (producer, Robotech)

Date:
August 26 at 2:00 PM

This discussion with Tommy Yune and Kevin McKeever—the creative minds behind Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles—will cover the series’ entire behind-the-scenes process, from script to screen. There will be a free giveaway of Robotech prizes too.

Event Location:
The Korea Society, 950 Third Avenue, Eighth Floor (Building entrance on the corner of Third Avenue and 57th Street)

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