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A Place in Blue

Film A Place in Blue Directed by Seung eon Yi A hand-painted animation about a young girl’s search for her mother in different spaces: the home, the grocery…
Masters

BROKER

Film BROKER Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda A young woman leaves her baby at a church drop box, which turns out to be an intake…
Asian American Panorama

CHOSEN

Film CHOSEN Directed by Joseph Juhn In 2020, for the first time ever, five Korean Americans ran for U.S. Congress in the same year.…
Unknown Pleasures

GYEONG-AH’S DAUGHTER

Film GYEONG-AH’S DAUGHTER Directed by Kim Jung-eun When Yeon-su spurns her ex-boyfriend’s advances one last time, he retaliates by texting their sex video to all…

Persona

Film Persona Directed by Sujin Moon Anime, cuteness, and body horror converge in this unsettling unpeeling of the surfaces we inhabit.
Asia Pop!

STELLAR: A MAGICAL RIDE

Film STELLAR: A MAGICAL RIDE Directed by Kwon Soo-kyung When a sports car under his watch disappears, Young-bae finds himself on the run from gangsters. Or more…
Unknown Pleasures

THE HILL OF SECRETS

Film THE HILL OF SECRETS Directed by Lee Ji-eun Determined to be better than her crude, tight-fisted family, 12-year-old Myung-eun decides to run for class president and…
Masters

THE NOVELIST’S FILM

Film THE NOVELIST’S FILM Directed by Hong Sang-soo Spurned by filmmaking years ago, a novelist later in her life is re-seduced by the form—with all the…

The Valorant Ones

Film The Valorant Ones Directed by Junobi Ree An experimental doc exploring the quiet feelings running through teen friendship, many homelands, storytelling, and loss.

Unfamiliar Familiar

Film Unfamiliar Familiar Directed by Hae-Sup Sin Death forces a woman to fly to Korea during the pandemic, and in doing so she is confronted…
Masters

WALK UP

Film WALK UP Directed by Hong Sang-soo Hong Sang-soo has a way of making life seem like a never-ending series of rhythms and reverberations. This…