Announcing the 2007 Short Film Program Selections
Short Film Festival
Thursday, August 30
FREE at Cinema Village
(22 E 12th St, New York)


We've had a great number of submissions for this second year of our Short Film section. 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:

All short film screenings are FREE
, so just show up and bring some friends too!

4:30 PM - Program 1
This Solace Eternal
Under the Honey Chestnust Tree
Dalsoo and Soojin's Story
Show Me Daddy's Ultra Power
Stutter


6:45 PM - Program 2
The Love of a Boy Who Loved Orange
Reunion
An Artistic Presentation of Metaphysical Butterfly Effect
Cold Air


8:45 PM - Program 3
In Your Eyes
Blackout
Family Picnic
Beef Palace
J, a Photographer in a Strange Village

Theme
Our theme for this year's short program is Universality. We would like to honor the works which communicate and connect with various cultures and audience by sharing something that is core in life.

Jurors
We are quite excited to invite a group of industry-working jurors to judge our short films this year.
It is also our intent to create an event that provides networking opportunities between emerging directors and the film industry. Jurors are as follows:

Jef Castro
Co-director and Creator/Curator for Music Video Program at
New York Asian American International Film Festival

Peter Goldwyn
Vice President Acquisitions of Samuel Goldwyn Films

David Koh
Head of Acquisitions and Production, Arthouse Films

John H Lee + Jiae Kim
Creative director + Publisher of THEME Magazine

Richard Lim
Producer and a founding partner of Sidetrack Films

Bill Woods
Programmer for New Filmmakers Series at Anthology Film Archives
Official Screening Selections

An Artistic Presentation of Metaphysical Butterfly Effect
by Ki-wan Park
Beef Palace by Michael Kim
Blackout by June Lee
Cold Air by Mi-na Jhung
Dalsoo and Soojin's Story by Seo Lee
In Your Eyes
by Eun-mi Lee
Family Picnic by Seung-wan Hong
J, a Photographer in a Strange Village by Sang-yup Lee
The Love of a Boy Who Loved Orange by Geon-hwa Hong
Reunion by Sung-hoon Hong
Stutter by Janice Ann
This Solace Eternal by Jennie Na
Under the Honey Chestnut Tree by Hyun-min Lee
Show Me Daddy's Ultra Power by Min-seok Choi

Live-Action Finalists

Stutter by Janice Ahn
Beef Palace by Michael Kim
J, a Photographer in a Strange Village by Sang-yup Lee
Blackout by June Lee

Animation Finalists

In Your Eyes by Eun-mi Lee
Under the Honey Chestnut Tree by Hyun-min Lee
An Artistic Presentation of Metaphysical Butterfly Effect by Ki-wan Park

* The winners for live action and animation categories will be announced after the completion of the NYKFF short film festival screenings.

Thanks to Seran Kim for the 2007 Short Film section trailer.