Special Screenings - London Korean Film Festival

Special Screenings

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Possible Love + Intro

Tue 03 Nov, 5:50pm

BFI Southbank

The latest film from the director of the internationally acclaimed Burning delivers a riveting portrait of class and the disparity between the have and have nots in contemporary Korean society. A laid-off worker and his spouse are the focus of a documentary filmmaker and her husband. Their differences will expose truths about their lives, as director Lee peels away the layers of their daily exi...

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Mongrels + Intro

Thu 12 Nov, 6:10pm

BFI Southbank

Widower Sonny moves with his teen son Ha-joon and much younger daughter Hana to a rural Canadian town, to take up a job hunting stray dogs. It’s a welcoming, though slightly strange, land, requiring all three to forge new paths, while holding on to their past. Korean-Canadian Jerome Yoo’s feature debut employs dreamy magical realism to offer a fascinating take on the diaspora experi...

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Once We Were Us + Intro by LKFF Film Curator Eunji Lee

Fri 13 Nov, 6:15pm

BFI Southbank

On a flight to South Korea, former lovers Eun-ho (Koo Kyo-hwan) and Jeong-won (Mun Ka-young) meet by chance after a 10-year separation. Through a series of flashbacks to 2008, their relationship unfolds, from their first meeting to turbulent romance, as they confront emotions and memories they believed had long been buried.