Join the
Freer and Sackler Galleries and the
AFI Silver Theatre as we celebrate the creative energy of one of the world's cinematic hotbeds. The second edition of this popular festival includes everything from big budget comedies to challenging independent productions. It concludes with a special appearance by two of Korean cinema's most legendary figures.
This festival was organized by Tom Vick, film programmer for the Freer and Sackler Galleries of the Smithsonian Institution, and Hyunjun Min of the University of Maryland.
This festival is made possible by the
Korean Film Council; the
Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Seoul; and the
Korean Cultural Service, Washington, DC.
All films are in 35mm and in Korean with English subtitles unless otherwise indicated.
Meyer Auditorium, Freer Gallery of Art
Independence Avenue at 12th Street SW
Washington, DC
Metro: Smithsonian
202.357.2700
202.357.1729 TTY
http://www.asia.si.edu
Free tickets are required for films in the 300-seat Meyer Auditorium, located in the Freer Gallery. Up to two tickets per person are distributed at the auditorium one hour before show time.
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD
Metro: Silver Spring
301.495.6700
http://www.afi.com/silver/new/
Box Office: The Box Office is open 30 minutes before the first show of the day. The theatre is not open to the public before that time.
Online: You can purchase tickets online for any regular show with no added fee. Tickets purchased online MUST be retrieved at the box office with the same credit card used online. The AFI Silver accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover with no booking fee. Both advance sale, and day-of-show purchases are available online or in person. Ticket refunds are offered only in person at the box office, during the first 30 minutes of the show.
Information on the
2004 Korean Film Festival DC
