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FILMS

- 2010

Education

KOFFIA will feature a number of exciting events, competitions and discussions as part of our aim to teach and display the virtues of Korean cinema and culture. These will include interesting short forums with Korean cultural experts that will no doubt satisfy your curiosity. Be a part of the exciting discussion as you quiz our experts in our FREE forums or show your passion in our ‘Hungry for Talk?’ session. We hope to see great creativity and artistry from those in the local community!

Free Entry

Program 1

DATE

2 OCT 2010 Saturday (4:00pm - 4:40pm)

GUEST

- Prof. Hong Joon Kim
(Department of Filmmaking, Korean National University of Arts)

TOPIC

Prof. Hong Joon Kim will discuss with the audience about the Korean independent documentary films and the significance of Old Partner. He will also tell the audience about making of Old Partner. There will also be a Q&A time with Prof. Hong Joon Kim.

Program 2

DATE

3 OCT 2010 Sunday (2:40pm – 3:20pm)

GUEST

- Dr. Jane Park
(Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney)

TOPIC

Dr. Jane Park will provide an engaging discussion about various kinds of Korean womanhood represented on the screen. In particular, she will touch social and cultural issues for women around beauty, weight and the need to make oneself over to conform to societal demands.


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