Friday, February 24-Sunday, February 26
BAM Rose Cinema
The Korea Society presents the 10th New York Korean Film Festival with new releases showcasing the popular and prolific in Korean film. In cooperation with partners BAM Cinématek and CJ Entertainment, this 10th festival features blockbusters, cutting-edge action, drama, and comedy at BAM Rose Cinema.
Late Autumn (Manchu) 2010
Friday, February 24
6:50PM
Directed by Kim Tae-yong. With Hyun Bin and Tang Wei. Anna is on her way to Seattle to attend her mother’s funeral on a special weekend release from prison. On the bus, she meets Hoon, a “companion for hire” for lonely, older women. A co-production of South Korea, China, Hong Kong, and the United States, Late Autumn was shot completely in English in Seattle. 113 min.
Hindsight (Poo-Reun-So-Geum) 2011
Friday, February 24
9:15PM
Directed by Lee Hyun-seung. With Song Kang-ho, Shin Se-kyeong, and Cheon Jeong-myeong. Veteran filmmaker Lee Hyun-seung – and top star Song Kang-ho and Shin Se-kyeong – succeeded in making a non-genre film dealing with gangsters. 120 min.
The Servant (Bang-Ja Jeon) 2010
Saturday, February 25
6:50PM
Directed by Kim Dae-woo. With Kim Joo-hyuk, Ryu Seung-beom, Jo Yeo-jeong, and Oh-Dal-su. In Kim Dae-woo’s re-telling of the classic folk tale Chun-hyang, the Servant illustrates the pursuit of love and class status with adventurous scheming, eroticism, and humor. 124 min.
Quick 2011
Saturday, February 25
9:30PM
Directed by Cho Beom-goo. With Lee Min-ki, Kang ye-won, Kim In-kwon. A Stranger calls to tell Gi-su to make a series of deliveries which a fixed time or suffer the consequences.
Sunny 2011
Sunday, February 26
3PM
Directed by Kang Hyeong-cheol. With Yu Ho-jeong, Shim Eun-kyeong, Jin Hee-kyung, kang So-ra, and Hong Jin-hee. With great performances and a charming storyline, Sunny was Korea’s biggest box-office hit in Korea 2011. 124 min.
Moss (Iggi) 2010
Sunday, February 26
5:45PM
Directed by Kang Woo-suk. With Jeong jae-yeong, Park Hae-il, and Yu Hae-jin. The film depicts both community violence and human redemption through Ryu’s investigation of his father’s death. 163 min.
Glove 2011
Saturday, February 26
9PM
Directed by Kang Woo-suk. With Jeong Jae-young, Sun Yoo, and Kang Shin-il. Kim Sang-nam, a hot-tempered former professional baseball player is struggling to gain self confidence back as teaching baseball to a group of boys who can’t hear. 144 min.
Festival Location:
BAM Rose Cinema
30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
(718) 636-4100 x 1
website: http://www.bam.org
From Midtown, Trains 2, 3, 4, 5, B, Q to Atlantic Ave or D, M, N, R to Pacific Street
Tickets: $12 at the box office (TKS members: $7)