The Korea Society is proud to announce the dates and venues for this year's New York Korean Film Festival. Running from Tuesday, August 21 to Sunday, September 2, this seventh year will be our biggest yet!
15 16 contemporary films from Korea (full list coming soon below!)
4-film retrospective of master director Im Kwon-taek
Tartan Asia Extreme presents Korean Horror Day - a collection of 7 8 films, courtesy of Tartan Asia
Cello Red Shoes The Ghost R-Point Whispering Corridors Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Phone A Tale of Two Sisters
The General's Son Chunhyang Come Come Come Upwards Festival
And remember, the completely FREE day of Short Films on Thursday August 30th! click here!
Announcing the 2007 Short Film Program Selections
This second year of our Short Film section, we've had a great number of submissions. After our programming committee's initial choices, we have invited guest jurors to select their best picks from a list of finalists. Here are the New York Korean Film Festival 2007 Short Film program official selections:
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Final Days at BAM Rose Cinemas, this year's biggest K-movies!
The final 3 days of the festival are upon us, and it's your last chance to see our biggest movies on the silver screen! If you liked what you saw already, this is the perfect time to recommend it to your friends or just to watch it one more time.
All remaining screenings are at BAM Rose Cinemas.
127 Fourth Ave
(between 12th and 13th St) MAP
No Cover Charge!
After a night of short films for FREE,
mingle with the filmmakers
at our wrap-up party! Well, sort of.
There’s still three more days of films
at BAM Rose Cinemas!
Join us on Facebook - group name "New York Korean Film Festival" facebook.com
He will be joined by Michael Huh, vice president of marketing at ImaginAsian TV, and Robert Cagle, assistant professor of cinema studies at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, to discuss the Korean Wave and the future of Korean Pop Culture and where their industry is headed. Moderated by Samuel Jamier of The Korea Society.
Read on to buy tickets to this special event!
Afterwards is the Opening Party @ Club SOL, 9 PM -1 AM!
(609 W 29th St between 11th and 12th St -more info on the Parties page)