The 11th Seoul Human Rights Film Festival (SHURIFF) opens Friday to provide the capital’s residents with films carrying a special message -- the significance of human value. More.
In the spirit of supporting human rights and the right to freely access art, all films can be viewed free of charge. The festival will be held at Seoul Art Cinema, located in Jongno-gu. For more information, visit www.sarangbang.or.kr/hrfilm.
Afternote: Okay, free movies, human rights... great. But as hoardes of people flocked to the theater, mayhm ensued and the press wasn't even able to watch movies for reports!
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"[Art] must be the axe for the frozen sea within us," Franz Kafka (Photo: U-do, South Korea by Hyo-won Lee)
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"[Art] must be the axe for the frozen sea within us," Franz Kafka (Photo: U-do, South Korea by Hyo-won Lee)
[Sea-within]
Def. (n.): "The Sea Within" ("Mar Adentro," aka. "The Sea Inside") is a 2004 film by Alejandro Amenábar inspired by the true story of a man who campaigns for the right to die with dignity.
"The river is within us, the sea is all about us," T.S. Eliot.
"The river is within us, the sea is all about us," T.S. Eliot.
[C-Within]
Cinema: The S. Korean film market ranks 6th in the world for number of moviegoers and 7th in ticket sales (the country has a population of only 48 million). http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/.
Classical Music: Ethnic Koreans make up about 30% of the student body at the Juilliard School of Music in NY.
Classical Music: Ethnic Koreans make up about 30% of the student body at the Juilliard School of Music in NY.
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- Tempests and the boiling sea... Who will calm my wavering waters?
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