K-Film Series: Beyond Liberation

The Korean Cultural Center New York proudly presents K-Film Series:Beyond Liberation, special film screenings commemorating the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation. This event explores the artistic achievements and historical journey of Korean cinema over the past eight decades.

The program features a wide-ranging selection of films—from timeless classics preserved by the Korean Film Archive to internationally acclaimed works, including those recognized in The New York Times’ list of “THE 100 BEST MOVIES OF THE 21st CENTURY.” 

Beyond Liberation offers audiences a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the evolving identity, resilience, and creativity of Korean filmmaking through stories that have shaped—and been shaped by—Korea’s modern history.