When a boy vanishes, a skeptical detective dismisses reports of his violence as bullying... until his only enigmatic friend reveals he might be an alien.
24th New York Asian Film Festival
July 11-27, 2025
Shorts Program 4: Portraits of Us
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Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
International Premiere
Shy Somi’s blind date brims with anxiety, fear of judgment and making the wrong choice. So she flees! Embracing honesty, she returns, finding newfound courage within.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
International Premiere
Mo-Du, a hairy and sweaty 14-year-old, makes it to the final round of a pull-up competition with the P.E. captain—but quits after being teased for looking like a boy. Later, at a uniform shop, she meets an older girl who looks just like her.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
North American Premiere
Ae-young and Ji-woo go in search of a rainbow for a perfect breakup.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
International Premiere
When freshman Sun-ah is crowned a Department of Education model student, her steadfast devotion to So-hee, who has a brain lesion, unexpectedly tests her limits.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
International Premiere
Four Samil High girls unite, flaunt forbidden rainbow backpacks, outfox punitive staff, and, bound together, ignite a campus uprising that exposes a principal’s black-bag racket.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
International Premiere
A junk dealer scams a clueless trucker by underpaying him for scrap—only to realize the metal keeps getting heavier every time, even though there’s less of it.
Thursday July 17, 7:00pm (Korean Cultural Center New York, Korean Cultural Center New York)
This screening is FREE but RSVP is required. Click the BUY TICKETS link to RSVP. A packed program showcasing some of the latest and greatest shorts from South Korea.
