Films Week of Saturday, November 2, 2024-Friday, November 8, 2024

Jacolby Satterwhite: A Metta Prayer Through October 13, 2024

In the expansive multimedia installation A Metta Prayer, Jacolby Satterwhite fuses choreography, video, animation, lighting, and music to reimagine a kaleidoscopic, computer-generated world.

02 Nov Sat / 2024

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  Fighter in the Wind (Baramui paiteo)

  Film Nancy and Rich Kinder Building

  1 p.m.—2:30 p.m.

  Post-film Q&A with actor Yang Dong-geun. Yang Dong-geun stars as real-life Korean-born Choi Yeong-eui as he arrives in 1938 Japan, hoping to become a fighter pilot, but ending up on a different path.

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  Handsome Guys (Haenseomgaijeu)

  Film Caroline Wiess Law Building

  7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.

  The debut film from Nam Dong-hyup is a remake of Canada’s black comedy/horror film Tucker and Dale vs. Evilfrom 2010. Misunderstood friends Jae-pil (Lee Sung-min) and Sang-gu (Lee Hee-joon) appear to be tough guys, but are more often clueless. When they achieve their dream of buying a fixer-upper and living in the country, they come to the aid of a drowning girl but are mistaken for kidnappers. …

03 Nov Sun / 2024

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  By the Stream (Suyoocheon)

  Film Caroline Wiess Law Building

  2 p.m.—4 p.m.

  Jeonim, an artist teaching at a Seoul university, who invites her uncle—a former actor with a controversial past—to direct a student play. He becomes involved with an academic administrator who is improbably his super-fan, causing drama for everyone around them. 

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  Save the Green Planet! (Jigureul jikyeora!)

  Film Caroline Wiess Law Building

  5:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

  Ahead of its time in 2003, Save the Green Planet! is now a cult favorite due the popularity of the Korean New Wave. Byeong-gu (Shin Ha-kyun) believes the world is on the verge of an alien invasion, and sets out to save planet Earth.