Film Screening at The Korea Society
Facing the War: Six Decades of Film Since the Korean War
To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, The Korea Society has selected a schedule of classics that examine the conflict, and the deep, sometimes unexpected scars it has left on the Korean people.
Place: The Korea Society
Samsung Center of Cultural Exchange
(950 Third Avenue @ 57th Street, 8th Floor)
Tickets to each screening are available for $5(members) or $10(nonmembers). For more information contact Yuni Cho at (212) 759-7525, ext. 323 or yuni.ny@koreasociety.org.
Film Screening: Haunted By Borders; 'The Coast Guard'
with commentary by Kim Ji-yeon, University of Minnesota
Thursday, July 8th 6PM
The Coast Guard
2002, 94 min
Director: Kim Ki-duk, Starring: Jang Dong-gun, Park Ji-a, and Yoo Hae-jin
After being commended for shooting a civilian along the DMZ, a soldier becomes unhinged and turns on his comrades. Winner of the FIPRECI prize.
Added by yuni_ny on July 2, 2010