Thursday 3 April 2008

Upcoming: The International Women's Film Festival in Seoul (WFFIS)

The 10th annual International Women's Film Festival in Seoul begins next Thursday, April 10th and runs until Friday, April 18th. The program is quite extensive and can be viewed in English at their website: www.wffis.or.kr

Most of the film being screened have English subtitles (or are in English). There is a story about the festival in The Korea Times:
www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2008/04/141_21664.html

In addition to screenings, there are numerous other events, including two academic conferences on Monday, April 14th and Tuesday, April 15th, featuring well-known feminist scholars Teresa de Lauretis, Patricia White, Meaghan Morris, and others from Korea, USA, Australia, China and Japan. Details are available at the website.

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