Korean Film Series at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Date: 
Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 1:00pm - Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 8:30pm
Location: 
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States

Featuring a mix of contemporary films, documentaries, and classics, this series showcases traditional and modern Korean culture with themes explored in the exhibition Treasures from Korea: Arts and Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910. Each film is introduced by Joe Kim, founder of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival. Discussions with experts in Korean film and history follow most screenings.

Opening Day: Sunday, March 16, 2014 (1-4pm)
Wednesdays in April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2014 (6-8:30pm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Van Pelt Auditorium

MEMBER FILM EVENT | SUNDAY, MARCH 16
A State of Mind | 1:00 - 4:00 PM
$8 (Free for museum members and students with valid ID)

WEDNESDAY NIGHT FILM SERIES IN APRIL | 6:00 - 8:30 PM
$8 ($5 museum members; free for students with valid ID)

For more info please visit: http://koreanfilmseries.tumblr.com/

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Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
Topic: 
Film/Video
Topic: 
Cultural Awareness
Topic: 
Hospitality and Promotion
Global Region: 
Korean