The ICA partners again with the London Korean Film Festival (LKFF), the UK’s leading showcase of Korean cinema, and the largest Korean Film Festival in Europe.

The festival brings every year the most engaging independent works ranging from animation to classics. Now in its 16th edition, LKFF celebrates the global success of Korean cinema with a special focus on the extraordinary career of recent Oscar-winner Youn Yuh-jung.

Friday 5 November 2021, 6:30pm

Kim Ki-young’s classic melodrama, which marked the film debut of Youn Yuh-jung, returns to the big screen for the first time in 50 years.

Saturday 6 November 2021, 6:45pm

Starring Academy Award winner Youn Yuh-jung, Chang’s third full-length feature follows two people with much in common yet living worlds apart.

Sunday 7 November 2021, 4:30pm

Centred on three teenagers who long for escape, Lee Woo-jung’s coming-of-age story bursts with intensity and emotion.

Thursday 11 November 2021, 6:30pm

Three years after Korean society was first rocked by #MeToo, director Park So-hyun’s timely film asks: What’s changed?