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It's 1997 and 9 year old Jimin just moved to California. Jimin refuses to speak to her father who stayed behind in Korea.

After a heartbreaking experience at school, a teacher took her own life. Her father, a potter, was devastated and could not fire his kiln for a long...

Although globally rare, the water deer is common in Korea and typically encountered when it suddenly jumps out and gets hit by a car.

Soe, Joe, and Tommy came from a land they call ‘Burma.’ They are illegal foreign workers in Korea. Hard work worn them out, but they hold...

Yoon Han-bong, the last wanted man of the Gwangju May 18 Uprising, fled to the United States. Later, he formed an organization called “Young...

Sun-mi, who is visually impaired, moves out of her house after an argument with her mother. In order to make a living, she starts to work at a cafe...

The protagonist sets out to find ways to survive without money. She lives in squats, feeds herself by skip-diving and works in organic farms. Leaving...

Ye-eun's boyfriend cheated on her. Her best friend Da-jung wants to take revenge. She practices shooting.

Seung-soo visits Min-ji's funeral home, his younger sister's friend.

Isaac, once a celebrated model and actor, is now a part-time worker at the campsite. When a familiar face from his past, Director Quark, reappears,...

South Korean gangster film.

Even before Yeon-ju finishes unpacking, her older sister Seon-ju unexpectedly barges into the cramped room, not large enough for the household items,...

In fall 2007 the Women's Film Festival Seoul issued a call that did not promise, like the pirate queen Madame X, "gold, love, and adventure," but...

The names of the two ‘fathers’ encapsulate Korea's contemporary history. The older priest is known as ‘Father Gang’,...

The Seongdong area of Seoul has been home to many small and medium-sized manufacturers. The once iconic red brick factories have given way to...