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2014 San Diego Asian Film Festival

Remembering Queer Korea

A landmark retrospective on the history of queer images in Korean cinema.

  1. BROKEN BRANCHES

    Park Jae-ho / Remembering Queer Korea / South Korea / 1996 / drama, historical, LGBT / 96 mins
    The history of the Republic of Korea told through the story of a patriarchal family and its gay son.
    BROKEN BRANCHES

    UCSD Visual Arts Presentation Lab
    Sat, Nov. 15, 2014 10:00 am Buy Tickets

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    THE GIRL PRINCES

    Kim Hye-jung / Remembering Queer Korea / South Korea / 2012 / documentary, historical, LGBT, musical / 79 mins
    Actresses reminisce on the heydey of all-woman musical theater troupes in Korea in the 1950s.
    THE GIRL PRINCES

    UCSD Visual Arts Presentation Lab
    Thu, Nov. 13, 2014 6:45 pm Buy Tickets

  3. THE POLLEN OF FLOWERS

    Ha Kil-jong / Remembering Queer Korea / South Korea / 1972 / drama, LGBT, sex / 85 mins
    Greed infects and hormones swirl when a businessman brings his secretary into the home of his mistress.
    THE POLLEN OF FLOWERS

    UCSD Visual Arts Presentation Lab
    Fri, Nov. 14, 2014 6:30 pm Buy Tickets

  4. SABANGJI

    Song Kyung-shik / Remembering Queer Korea / South Korea / 1988 / drama, historical, LGBT, sex / 94 mins
    Born with male and female genitalia, Sa Bang-ji falls in love with a young widow.
    SABANGJI

    UCSD Visual Arts Presentation Lab
    Fri, Nov. 14, 2014 8:30 pm Buy Tickets

  5. SHORTS: UNCLE “BAR” AT BARBERSHOP + AULD LANG SYNE

    Remembering Queer Korea / 48 mins
    These two independently-produced short films explore aging, sexuality, the faces we present, and the chance encounters that lead to powerful reconsiderations of what came before.

    In This Program: UNCLE ‘BAR’ AT BARBERSHOP, AULD LANG SYNE

    SHORTS: UNCLE BAR + AULD LANG SYNE

    UCSD Visual Arts Presentation Lab
    Sat, Nov. 15, 2014 12:15 pm Buy Tickets