Now in its fifth year, the London Korean Film Festival is proud to bring an exciting range of Korean films to one of London‟s most prestigious venues, The ICA. The festival looks to promote the most essential contemporary cinema that Korea has to offer, covering a wide spectrum of subjects and genres including war, action, period drama and children‟s entertainment. The LKFF will feature 21 screenings at 3 different venues in London including a talk chaired by the Sight & Sound, East Asian cinema critic Tony Rayns with some surprise guests.
The festival will also premiere Korea's biggest films, The Man From Nowhere and I Saw The Devil for it‟s opening Gala at the Odeon Westend, Leicester Sq as well as celebrating one of the country's best contemporary directors, Jang Jin, with a four film retrospective featuring an appearance from the director at the Apollo Cinema, Piccadilly.