Celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and South Korea, the Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA), returns into cinemas in 2021 with a line-up of exquisite new Korean films, from across all genres.

Taking place in, Canberra (2-6 Sept), Brisbane (16-19 Sept), Melbourne (16-23 Sept) and Sydney (14-23 Oct), the Festival program features 22 of the finest films from Korea’s world-class film industry.

Presented by the Korean Cultural Centre Australia, KOFFIA showcases the very best of Korean culture through film, from haunting arthouse dramas, heart-pumping action, animations, thrillers and more, the Festival presents a stellar program of films from Korea’s top filmmakers.

KOFFIA Programmer Francis Lee says “Korea has always had one of the best filmmaking industries in the world, and with films like Parasite and Minari taking the western world by storm in recent years, we’re seeing a growing appreciation for the incredible artistry of Korean cinema.”

“KOFFIA provides an opportunity for Australian audiences to discover cutting-edge filmmaking by some of Korea’s greatest cinematic storytellers,” said Lee.

KOFFIA is a cinematic experience for people of all tastes, ages and cultural backgrounds. As such, every film presented at the Festival screens with English subtitles.

Tickets to the Korean Film Festival in Australia are on sale now at www.koffia.com.au.

2021 KOFFIA screening dates and locations:
    Canberra: September 2 - 6 | Palace Electric Cinema
    Brisbane: September 16 - 19 | Elizabeth Picture Theatre
    Melbourne: September 16 - 23 | ACMI
    Sydney: October 14 - 23 | Event Cinema George St

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