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When reading out loud, sometimes it is hard to tell who between the reader and the text penetrates the other. Archives are not much different, since they are always perceived through their present utility. Two young female readers invited by Jangwook Lee discover as they read – in a careful, faltering voice – various articles from the “Sunday Seoul”, a typical magazine from the 1970s, devoted to supposed female archetypes: time, bodies, voices and texts echo one another. (Nicolas Feodoroff)

A tragic end of the ongoing evolution of blockbuster movies.

Underground and Sungmin are a couple who have lived together for a long time. Unlike the well-to-do underground, Sung-min cannot show her talents as a writer and is stressed. Ji-ha, disappointed with her boyfriend, makes another boyfriend named Cheol-gyu, and to break up with Seong-min naturally, Ji-ha introduces In-ae to Seong-min...

This is a story of an old man who is deaf but pretends to be a normal person. He has lived in loneliness because he always has tried to disguise his disability from every people.

Jae-hong is studying for his college entrance exam for the third time when his mother's sexy friend Eun-jin gets a divorce and comes to live with them until she finds a place to stay. Day by day, Jae-hong gets attracted to her sexy body. Not only that, his father Young-ho is also attracted to her...

Hitomi goes to a friend's house to play, where she is introduced to Mika's husband and son. After some time, she goes to her Mika's house to borrow her cookbook, and her husband confesses that she fell in love with her at first sight. She at first refuses her but she continues and she lets her body eventually allow her to dash to his. Awakened by her forbidden sex, Hitomi finally attacks her friend's son and tries to quench her lust...

Passing all four seasons for a day, she is on her way back. And then, she falls into a peaceful sleep with a cozy feeling that doesn't exist anywhere.

A young man seeks an assisted suicide with an illegal agency in South Korea.

It is youth that consists of many failures and many happy ends, and makes you break into tears in one moment and then smile when you think about it. Definitely everybody has their youth in the course of their life.

A journey that encounters the dead of the Vietnam War and the Iran-Iraq War. As if in a dream, the film moves along various routes formed by scars and fractures, and mediates the realm between the living and the dead.

Hwang Soon-bok is a father of four who isn’t gifted with great looks. He likes to make plans on family occasions which in most cases, end in disaster. His wife, Koh Young-sook is a nice-looking lady with bit of a temper. And, there are three daughters and a son who got their looks and personalities from both parents. The family is sitting around a table eating late-night delivery food, on the night of the parents’ wedding anniversary. The kids want to hear about how they got married and father and mother each tell their different versions of the story

On the one hand, the director (Hyun-woo, 35), who wants anyone to be able to master the four main characters, asks his senior actor, Soo-hyun, for help. However, Soo-hyeon, who did not fully understand the script, tries to refuse the filming because it is difficult, but the director is reckless. When he sees the director kneeling down to his knees and playing the town, Soo-hyeon, who is weak at heart, proceeds to film. After twists and turns and twists and turns, Soo-hyeon enters the forest of four weeks, one step at a time...

Ayoung Kim’s enchanting film Petrogenesis, Petra Genetrix (2019) takes the viewer on a journey through hyperbolic mythology based on a fictional genderless mineral Petra Genetrix. Through this character, Kim explores the Mongolian animist belief that positions land, mother rock, stones, and sacred caves at the center of their universe. By likening rocks and stones as the Earth’s memory storage vessel, the work illuminates the futurist potential of animism: “Quartz can be considered to be a type of natural computer since it absorbs and stores a large amount of energy“. The traditional spirituality oriented towards land or ancient animism reveals the potential equivalence between primeval objects and the futuristic memory sphere.

Young-eun is called before her teacher not knowing the reason why. Then the teacher presses hard upon Young-eun to admit to prostitution. She denies it firmly, but her teacher does not believe her.

Summer Light features a figure who uses a hand mirror, which constantly shines light into the space like echoes.

In need of money, Goh Woo navigates his way through the city’s night landscape until it leads him into a totally foreign yet mysteriously predestined location.

Poetic expression of Koreans' fated views of family, ethics and attitudes toward nature.

High school athlete Hanju lives in poverty but happily with her grandfather, a herb gatherer, and younger brother, who has a lower back disability. Hanju, who was rushed to the emergency room after his grandfather had been involved in an accident, visits a pastor who took care of his family.

Animated short from Fla at the Sticky Monster Lab - tells the story of a loner whose life changes when he meets man's best friend.

The Korea Women’s National Musical, ‘Female Gukgeuk’ made by Korean traditional narrative song, dancing, and acting that presented by women in male roles, sets fire to hearts of many girls and is overwhelming in the 1950~60s. Some girls attend the musicals by stealing parents’ jewelry and lied about it; others throw aside the studying, and crisscross all over the country. But today, why has it disappeared in the history without even one person who has remembered? What has been happened to the girls who went off at that time?

A family that lives apart goes looking for a house to live with.

While trying to borrow money from a suspicious woman, Young-gil is in charge of a suspicious bag.. It seems that something terrible is in the bag, so Yeong-gil begins to be chased by herself.

The border of 820 is where the North and South Koreas stand face to face. Elite female lieutenant Kwon Jin Kyeong from the Korean Military Academy and 4 other cavalry battalions are on patrol on their last day of training. Meanwhile, students from the photography club get lost on their way to check out scenery and enter Base 820. An unknown shot is fired and the group is terrified. Kwon Jin Kyeong and her team look for the source of the shot.

In a series of rape and murder cases, detective Kiba, who attended the on-site inspection, decides that the culprit is a woman. But there is no basis and it is a simple feeling. The boss's restraint is rejected and Kiba's arbitrary investigation begins. Even Kiba like this had a woman he admired. This is Keiko, the younger sister of senior detective Tori. Kiba, who tries to keep her chastity until her marriage, goes on a date with Keiko while he is busy training his genitals. By this time, Naomi, who reigned as the queen of her lesbian world, was producing her own sex slaves with her expert technique. Relentlessly abandoning her existing slaves every time she gets a new one, Naomi ends up reaching out to her Kiba's lover Keiko as well...

An elderly couple has been living together for the past 78 years in Danchun Village in Hwage, Kyungnam. The old man does everything from cooking to laundry instead of the old woman who can't move around much. They made a promise to be together forever, but the day comes for them to say goodbye...

People come together to form a city. The appearance of the city is no more than a shell. Imagine a city free from walls and frames between people, relieved of its shell.

After 6 years of marriage, the couple, Young-min and Cheol-jun and Ha-bin, had a deep relationship with each other for the sake of their desires. Secret encounters with brother-in-law and sister-in-law, as well as a fresh and enjoyable relationship with older sister and younger brother-in-law, continue. A biting and biting S relationship between four people who enjoy a very secret date in strict secrets for their own desires!

A man spoke Bach while everyone else was busy singing activist songs. Korea as he lived it from 1991 to 2017. Now is place where past and future meet. And his experiences are also ours, are also our memories.

Byong-hwa does not get enough sleep due to his part-time job as a juice delivery boy. To fight his lack of sleep, he thinks about the field trip to Jeju Island that is only days away. But as his boss delays paying him, he ends up not going.

Her pregnancy worsened morning sickness, and the teacher at her home said she was worried about her husband and her husband's brother left at home. Her friend Sua is going to the teacher's house together. They came confidently. In fact, I have never done housework before, so I feel uncomfortable with the situation where I am only doing more housework. While pondering what she could do, Yeon-ji decides to comfort Jun-cheol, who must have been starving for a long time because of her teacher's pregnancy, and seduces Jun-cheol...

Photographer Seong-chan takes photos with model Ji-soo

Today, Yunmi will meet Teo, her younger brother, who was adopted by a family in Germany. Yunmi doesn’t speak German, and Teo speaks very little Korean. How will they communicate and spend the day?

Soo-jin (Seo Ji-seung) and Gwang-soo (Pyeon Bo-seung) leave their homes and are wandering the streets together. They have to worry about where to sleep tonight but they are pure enough to want a bite of the waffle. Danger lurks everywhere in the peaceful-looking city although they have a great day just by the warmth for each other. Then they coincidentally meet Mina (Lee Yoo-kyeong), Byeong-ho (Lim Sang-joon-I) and Ki-tae (Kim Jin-ho-I) and learn true happniness. However, reality is harsh for teenagers who have no income. Just as they were about to run out of money, all of them plot to raid Byeong-ho's house.

Despite having ocean water allergy, Ji-ah go to the beach with her friend Na-young to meet Dong-hae, a boy in love with Ji-ah. After having spent the night at a nearby beach house, Ji-ah finds her retained feelings for Na-young.

Woo-jin, who had an affair with his girlfriend a month ago, becomes anxious when he stops menstruating.

선 혹은 원 is a 2018 Korean short film staring Kwon Hyuk.

Several interweaving stories about an eclectic mix of English speaking Korean expats living in Seoul.

Back in the days, Choi Maggi an old lady accepted Kim Chunhee as her husband’s second wife to continue the family tree as she has lost her two sons in the past due to measles and typhoon. This story is more dramatic than any drama because even after the death of their husband they live together. The director does a good job in expressing the lives of these two old ladies without any exaggeration. The daily life and relationship of the two ladies eating, washing and working is described in a very detailed script. Through this film you will feel the eager echo of the proposition of life that exceeds the standard of happiness and misfortune. (KIM Youngjin)

Jimin is a three-time test taker who hopes to go to an acting school. She asks her acting teacher, Bokyum, to do a farewell skit to break up with her boyfriend.

Moo-kyung's past has haunted him his entire life. He eventually loses his job and family because of it, and suicide seems to be his only option.

A boy travels back in time to bully the bully that bullied him.

Hawon, whose matinee idol star “J” is a relative, asks her classmates to elect her as class president on condition that she get J’s autograph for them all. But the election brings an unexpected result.

A woman working as a cashier at an illegal gambling parlor pushes her luck by stealing money from gamblers as a way to pay off her own debts. When one gambler realizes he’s been cheated, he returns with murderous intent and the already dismal situation spirals out of control.

Informally known as Baseco Compound, Port Area in Manila is the biggest urban poor community in the Philippines. Children living in the Baseco compound are left behind in abject poverty without proper care and education. WMC, the missionary community led by Shin Seung-cheol, goes to Baseco Compound and provide warm food and medical care while teaching children skills like baking. This documentary features their journey of hope and compassion.

SCREENING VERSION 16mm triple projection, “After Psycho Shower”, which deconstructs the famous shower-murder scene from Hitchcock’s “Psycho”, frame by frame, and concludes in melting and burning of film itself after the obsessive repetition of it, aiming at renewal of the cultural memory of this well-known images into audio-visual ‘experience’. The soundtrack of this expanded ‘horror’ cinema performance consists of noise music, which unconsciously ambushes the audience. “After Psycho Shower” is the piece that (dis)unites the relation between sound and image in horror cinema, previously severed by digitalization of the both, in an indeterminate and contingent way of improvised audio-visual performance.

During the day when guests of the guest house and Su In, the daughter, are away, Tae Shik, the father, wears makeup and a wig. But Su In, who came home early, saw him, The two are baffled by an unexpected encounter.

May 14th is one random day that happens to be Min-jeong’s birthday and her sister’s wedding day as well. She comes to spend the very day all alone.

Tae-Han is running for a student body president. After a night of heavy drinking session, he's late for the final hearing for the election. During the hearing, he receives a text message; You had a blackout last night, didn't you?

A master of martial arts, who’s homeless and jobless, spends his days alone at a martial arts center. He looks for work, but it’s difficult to find, as he is now in his late 30s. The more he comes to terms with his reality, the more he feels defeated. When his loneliness gets too hard to bear, he thinks back on days he had with his mother when he was younger. Those good times are a trip down memory lane, and through that, he finds peace of mind. But reality is what it is; it doesn't change.

An experimental documentary beginning as a cold chronicle that describes hygiene management in industrial sites in Korea, then suddenly jumping into sociology of leisure and hobby that represents today's thinking about labor.

A college student trudges to the home of a student she tutors. When she arrives, the home is empty and the family tells her over the phone that they’re on vacation. Filmed in real time, the film lets us experience everything just as she does. And something horrible awaits.

A beautiful college student 'Sora Shiina'. She does her private tutoring in order to earn her pocket money. Fascinated by her beauty, her student steals her father's aphrodisiac from her and uses it on her. 'Sora Sora' moves her body according to her student's orders regardless of her own will. “The teacher is my toy”