KAFFNY — Korean American Film Festival New York
  • Announcements
  • February9th

    Buy your tickets today!

  • January26th

    On Sunday, February 28, we will be screening four feature films at SVA Theatre.

    2PM
    Thirst directed by Chan-Wook Park
    Going Home directed by Jason Hoffman

    4:30PM
    Munyurangabo directed by Lee Isaac Chung
    Make Yourself at Home directed by Soopum Sohn

    Watch trailers for these four features:

    Be sure to buy tickets – our early price is just $8!

  • January11th

    KAFFNY is pleased to announce this year’s program (pending confirmation by the filmmakers). This year’s festival will take place at SVA Theatre on Saturday Feb. 27th and Sunday Feb. 28th.

    SHORTS COMPETITION

    The Last Mermaids
    Directed by Liz Chae

    A Green Mountain in the Drawer
    Directed by Hwa Jun Lee

    His Name Is Trevor
    Directed by Kim Seuk Hwan

    A Cup of Coffee
    Directed by Lee Young Woo

    Maley from India
    Directed by Jang Jaehyun

    Hide and Seek
    Directed by Chih-Wei Chang

    My Four Inch Precious
    Directed by Sou Yun Sim

    Crippled
    Directed by Ien Chi

    SHORTS

    L’Asilo di Brea
    Directed by Dae Hoon Kim

    Une Vie Merveilleuse a Paris
    Directed by Sungmi Park

    The 8th Samurai
    Directed by Justin Ambrosino

    Duelers
    Directed by Min Oh

    A School Rep
    Directed by Park Sang-Joon

    One Night in LA
    Directed by Jon Maxwell

    Deli
    Directed by Hosik Kim

    The Tin Soldier
    Directed by Jennifer Cho Suhr

    Familyship
    Directed by Yoon Hye-Ryeom

    Meet Parents
    Directed by Yang Jun-ho

    Our Knight
    Directed by Eugene Yi


    FEATURES

    Make Yourself at Home
    Directed by Soopum Sohn

    Munyurangbo
    Directed by Lee Isaac Chung

    Thirst
    Directed by Chan Wook Park

    Going Home
    Directed by Jason Hoffman

  • December20th

    KAFFNY 2010 will take place at SVA Theatre in Chelsea this year.

    Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010 – Sunday, February 28, 2010
    Location: SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011

    Visit www.svatheatre.com for more information.

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  • July16th

    THE FESTIVAL

    The 4th Annual Korean American Film Festival New York (KAFFNY) is scheduled for February 27th 2010 at TheTimesCenter.  KAFFNY is a one-day New York festival screening works by emerging Korean American filmmakers.  Our program features films of all genres and lengths from a variety of Korean and American perspectives.

    New for 2010 is our Narrative Shorts Competition with Jury and Audience Awards with cash prizes.  Also new are Web Screenings, submissions received and selections screened on a rolling basis year round, open to all genres, completed by any date.

    CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

    We are now accepting short film submissions from filmmakers of Korean descent and of any nationality.

    Narrative Shorts Competition:
    Narrative films, completed January 1st, 2008 or later.
    Filmmakers of Korean descent and any nationality.
    Films shorter than 30 minutes preferred.
    Jury Award – Cash Prize $500
    Audience Award – Cash Prize $500

    Shorts Program:
    All genres, completed any date.
    Filmmakers of any descent and any nationality.
    Films shorter than 30 minutes preferred.

    Feature Presentation:
    Narrative or Documentary films, completed January 1st, 2008 or later.
    Filmmakers of Korean descent and any nationality.
    Films longer than 60 minutes preferred.

    Web Screenings:
    All genres, completed any date.
    Films will be screened on a rolling basis throughout the year at www.kaffny.com

    SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

    Step 1:
    Fill out online entry form at: www.kaffny.com/2010entryform

    Step 2:
    Send DVD submissions, NTSC Region 0 or 1, to:
    KAFFNY
    c/o Barrel
    42 W 24th Street
    New York, NY 10010

    The submission deadline is November 30, 2009 (except Web Screenings).  There is no entry fee for the deadline.  Programming decisions will be made by December 31st, 2009.

    Please direct your inquires to info@kaffny.com.  Also, visit our website at www.kaffny.com.

    ORGANIZERS
    Dae Hoon Kim – Festival Director
    Peter Kang – Coordinator
    Susie Lim – PR/Marketing

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