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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

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  • Daytime Drinking

    Noh did almost everything himself in his charming, successful low-budget début. A humorous road movie about a young man who drowns his unrequited love
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  • The Magicians

    Everything in one shot. A bravura piece. New Year’s Eve. Snow. Former members of a rock band remember the voluntary death of one of them.
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  • Tale of Cinema

    Hong is the great contemporary poet of advanced drunkenness and of intelligent deconstructions of the lack of love. In his sixth film, we especially s
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  • Exhausted

    Uncompromising and shocking portrayal of the life of a French pimp and his wife exploited by him as a prostitute, who stay together in an…
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  • Suicidal Variations

    Woman tries to escape death by committing suicide. By the makers of the equally uncompromising feature Exhausted.
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  • Love in the Shadows

    Three love stories, and all three times these are rather strange loves. For instance, love with a shop window dummy. Two Korean film students made…
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  • Breathless

    Extremely hard gangster-and-his-mol film is borne by masterful acting by the debutant director Yang Ik-June. He plays a frustrated extortionist who pu
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  • A Cheonggyecheon Dog

    The historic Cheonggyecheon River in Seoul, for long a kind of open sewer, has been cleaned up at the cost of billions. The maker of…
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  • My Love, Yurie

    Apparently an imaginative, colourful and fairytale film, but the theme is serious and the tone is dark in the end. The filling station attendant sells
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  • The Chaser

    Characteristic Korean thriller about an ex-cop who, as a pimp, finds himself on the trail of a disturbed serial killer. With masterful pleasure in fil
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