We present a guide of the Korean films that will be screened at different film festivals around the world this September 2022. Please take note people living in: Buenos Aires (Argentina); Denpasar (Indonesia); Hong Kong; Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, and Nara (Japan); Lisbon (Portugal); Toronto (Canada); Donostia-San Sebastián (Spain); and Tirana (Albania).

About the guide:
This guide will ONLY contain screenings from Film Festivals (outside Korea). We will not cover theater releases. The schedule & venue for each film can be found at the festival’s website. If you know of a Korean film being screened at film festival that is not listed here, please let us know via our contact page (HERE). This guide will be updated as more festivals are announcing their programs. We hope you enjoy this guide, and you can enjoy Korean films this incoming month. Take good care. – Sebastián Nadilo (Owner of AFF)

Han Cine – Festival de Cine Coreano (CABA, Argentina)
Fecha: 1 – 7 de Septiembre, 2022
FB: https://www.facebook.com/CC.Coreano/

Films
– Cartas al Presidente (Miracle: Letters to the President) de Lee Jang-hoon – Corea del Sur | 2021
– Diez Meses (Ten Months) de Sun Namkoong – Corea del Sur | 2020 – 92 minutos – Corea del Sur | 2020
– El Secreto del Matemático (In Our Prime) de Park Dong-hoon – Corea del Sur | 2022
– Entrega Especial (Special Delivery) de Park Dae-min – Corea del Sur | 2022
– Escape de Mogadishu (Escape from Mogadishu) de Ryoo Seung-Wan – Corea del Sur | 2021
– Hundidos (Sinkhole) de Kim Ji-hoon – Corea del Sur | 2021
– Identidad Perdida (Spiritwalker) de Yoon Jae-geun – Corea del Sur | 2020
– Introducción (Introduction) de Hong Sang soo – Corea del Sur | 2021
– Linaje Policial (The Policeman’s Lineage) de Lee Kyoo-man – Corea del Sur | 2022
– Quizas Amor (Perhaps Love) de Eun-ji Jo – Corea del Sur | 2021
– Rehen (Hostage) de Hwang Jung-min – Corea del Sur | 2021
– The Roundup de Lee Sang-yong – Corea del Sur | 2022

Jumping Frames – Hong Kong International Movement-image Festival (Hong Kong)
Date: September 1 – October 2, 2022
*Eaton HK – September 1 – October 2
*Broadway Cinematheque – September 8 – 11, 2022
Website: https://jumpingframes.com/

Films
– Structure: Making Bolero by KIM Seolijin, Iwa – Korea | 2020

Minikino Film Week (Denpasar, Indonesia)
Date: September 2 – 10, 2022
Website: https://minikino.org/filmweek/

Films:
– 202 201 by CHO Youngmyoung – Korea | 2021
– A blue giant by Gyeongmu Noh – Korea | 2021
– Abnormal prime time by Sinn Kirin – Korea | 2021
– Bow-Bow by Hyungnam Pak – Korea | 2019
– Eyes and Horns by Chaerin Im – Germany, Korea, USA | 2021*
– Fries Encounter by KIM Jiyeon, Didier Yoo – Korea | 2021
– Gas, Right by WON Yu – Korea | 2020
– Georgia by Jayil Pak – Korea | 2020
– Hydrophone butterfly by YU Chae – Korea | 2021
– Interview by PARK Suhyoung – Korea | 2021
– Mullae-dong medley by AN Jaeyoung – Korea | 2021
– Stars on the sea by Seung-Wook Jang – Korea | 2021
– Summer Grass by CHUNG Rachel Eunbea – Korea | 2020
– Tiger and Ox by Seunghee Kim – Korea | 2019
– Walking through words by Park Hyemin – Korea | 2021

*Korean Co-production

Kansai Queer Film Festival (Kyoto and Osaka, Japan)
Date: September 2 – 25, 2022
*Osaka – September 2 – 8, 2022
*Kyoto – September 23 – 25, 022
Website: https://kansai-qff.org/2022/en/

Films:
– God’s Daughter Dances by Byun Sungbin – Korea | 2020

MOTELX Lisbon International Horror Film Festival (Lisbon, Portugal)
Date: September 6 – 12, 2022
Website: https://www.motelx.org/en

Films:
– Carnivorous Bean Sprout by Seo Sae-rom – Korea |2021
– Hunt by Lee Jung-jae – Korea | 2022

Toronto International Film Festivals (Toronto, Canada)
Date: September 8 – 18, 2022
Website: https://www.tiff.net/

Films:
– A Man of Reason by Jung Woo-sung – Korea | 2022
– Broker by Hirokazu Kore-eda – Korea | 2022
– Decision to Leave by Park Chan-wook – Korea | 2022
– Hunt by Lee Jung-jae – Korea | 2022
– Project Wolf Hunting by Kim Hongsun – Korea | 2022
– Return to Seoul by Davy Chou – Korea, France, Cambodia, Germany, Belgium, Qatar | 2022*
– Walk Up by Hong Sangsoo – Korea | 2022

*Korean Co-production

San Sebastian International Film Festival (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain)
Date: September 16 – 24, 2022
Website: https://www.sansebastianfestival.com/home/2/in

Films:
– Broker by Hirokazu Kore-eda – Korea | 2022
– Heartbeat by Lee Changdong – Korea | 2022
– Jeong-sun by Jeong Ji-hye – Korea | 2022
– Walk Up by Hong Sangsoo – Korea | 2022

Image Forum Festival – East Asian Experimental Competition (Tokyo, Japan)
Date: September 16 – November 27, 2022
Website: http://www.imageforumfestival.com/bosyu2022/en.html

Films:
– Melting Icecream by HONG Jinhwon – Korea | 2021
– The House of Loss by JEON Jinkyu – Korea | 2022

Nara International Film Festival
Date: September 17 – 24, 2022
Website: https://nara-iff.jp/2022/en/

Films:
– Stray Cat by Yoon Solbeen – Korea | 2021
– A Midsummer’s Fantasia by Kun-jae Jang – Korea, Japan | 2014
– The Hands by Seowon Jung – Korea | 2021

Hong Kong Lesbian Gay Film Festival (Hong Kong)
Date: September 17 – October 1, 2022
Website: http://www.hklgff.hk/

Films:
– Don’t Worry by Kim Taeyong – Korea | 2022
– So Long, See You Tomorrow by Baek Seung-Bin – Korea | 2022

Tirana International Film Festival (Tirana, Albania)
Date: September 24 – 30, 2022
Website: http://tiranafilmfest.com

Films:
– A Place in Blue by Yi Seung-eon – South Korea | 2021
– Beyond the Line by Jinuk Choi – USA, South Korea | 2020*
– Opera by Erick Oh – South Korea, USA | 2020 *
– The House of Loss by Jeon Jinkyu – Japan, South Korea | 2022

*Korean Co-production

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