opening reception @ KCC (09.27)

The Korean Cultural Centre presents the 5th annual Ottawa Korean Film Festival (OKFF), which takes place from September 27 through October 10, 2022. This year’s OKFF, with the theme “Music and Dance,” includes a remarkable lineup of films featuring various music and dance. The Korean Cultural Centre Canada kicks off the OKFF with an opening reception where three outstanding Korean short films will be screened: “The Blank,” “The Recorder Exam,” and “The Levers.” 

 

  • Date: September 27th, 2022 7:00 pm
  • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre (150 Elgin Street, Unit 101, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1L4 ) 
RSVP: Opening Reception

The Blank

DIRECTOR: SHIN Si-jeong
YEAR: 2021
RUNNING TIME: 11 min
 
Eunsook, a department store cleaner, cleans the bathroom every morning. After work, she finishes her day as the mother of a young daughter at home.

The Recorder Exam

DIRECTOR: KIM Bo-ra
YEAR: 2011
RUNNING TIME: 27 min
 
Nine-year old Eun-hee anxiously prepares for her recorder exam as she struggles to find a place within her own family.

The Levers

DIRECTOR: KIM Boyoung
YEAR: 2018
RUNNING TIME: 9 min
 
A guy accepts a job offer from a stranger on the street. All he has to do is pulling some levers while he’s listening to favorite music through the headphone. He was satisfied with the pay with the simple job until he heard some strange sound over the wall.