About the 7th Ottawa Korean Film Festival
They Wander
The Korean Cultural Centre Canada (KCC) is excited to announce the 7th iteration of Ottawa Korean Film Festival, to be held from October 16 to October 24 in Canada’s capital. ‘Ottawa Korean Film Festival: They Wander’ will present 12 Korean films that explore ghost stories, urban legends, aliens and the occult. The festival will feature a hybrid format, with both online and in-person screenings. Notable films include <New Normal> (2023, JUNG, Bum-sik),<The Sin> (2024, HAN, Dong-seok), <Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman> (2023, KIM, Seong-sik), <FAQ> (2023, KIM, Damin), <Exhuma> (2024, JANG, Jae-Hyun), and <Alienoid: Return to the Future> (2024, CHOI, Dong-Hoon) spanning across a variety of genres such as horror, comedy, and action. In addition to the film screenings, the festival will feature various special events, including Directors Talk sessions and film-related workshops, providing audiences with a rich and immersive cultural experience.
* Further information on each event will be updated as they are released
Korean films
KCC in Canada will showcase various films, including independent films and short films. This year, the OKFF features many dynamic Korean filmsthat explore ghost stories, urban legends, aliens and occult.
In-person Screening
The 7th OKFF will take place in-person this year from from October 16 to October 22 at the Korean Cultural Centre, Ottawa Art Gallery and ByTowne Cinema.
Online Screening
This year, the event will also take place online, making this year’s selection of Korean films available for streaming across Canada in the safety and comfort of your homes.
Event
Various events, including Director talks, Makgeolli Workshop and Closing party will be hosted.
