Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 108min

In Seoul 2015, a girl displays strange symptoms after a hit-and-run. Having gotten into trouble with the church due to frequent, unexpected behavior, Priest Kim has his own plans for saving the girl despite opposition and suspicio...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 129min

Kim Jeongho Gosanja, born during the Joseon Dynasty in the 19th century, made Daedongyeojido, the most accurate map of Korea of the time. He decided to make a precise map after his father had frozen to death on a mountain because ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,United States
• 2016
• 156min

Mysterious events following the appearance of a stranger throws a village into utter chaos. The police provisionally conclude that it is down to a mass poisoning caused by wild mushrooms, but paranoia and rumor point the finger at...

• Cannes Film Festival (Out of Competition)

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 109min

Brother Jangwoo and his younger sister Eunji have no parents. Eunji goes missing and after three days her body is found; Jangwoo dedicates himself to searching for the murderer, who left no witnesses, no clues and basically no evi...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 114min

A North Korean fisherman drifts into Southern waters when his boat’s engine fails. The National Intelligence Service proceeds to interrogate him on suspicion of being a spy. Two NIS officers with opposing views take on the case; o...

• Venice Film Festival (Out of Competition)

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 100min

Sohyun, a runaway, is left alone after her close friend Jungho disappears. By accident, she gets to know a transgender woman named Jane. She joins Jane and her close-knit community of runaways, who are as comforting and loving as ...

• 2016 ACF Post-Production Fund

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 119min

After watching the play The Quartet, Heon, Eun, Jun, and Kyeong decide to join an acting workshop. The one month-long class is led by Mirae, an actress. Heon, as the youngest employee of a theater company, is assigned only chores....

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 130min

Who actually controls Korean society? Inside Men presents four categories of people: politicians, “chaebol”, journalists, and gangsters. A hopeful presidential candidate is sponsored by a chaebol while the editor-in-chief of a fam...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 138min

Meehee meets a high school girl. She follows the girl and ends up at the house of Cho Sungsook. Although it’s the first time they’ve met, Meehee insists that they were once actually close friends. Sungsook accepts Meehee’s claim a...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 72min

A couple faces each other across a cafe table talking; he’s apparently returned from Europe and she’s not happy about him asking her to meet after such a long time. The conversation seems likely to end any second, but suddenly his...