Special Screening of Bleak Night@The Museum of the Moving Image May 22, 2011

Special Screening of Bleak Night@The Museum of the Moving Image
Sunday, May 22
7PM

Director Yun Sung-hyun’s New Current Award winner at the Pusan International Film Festival focuses on a father and his search to find the connections between classmates at an all-boys school and his dead son.

Yun Sung-hyun graduated from Korean Academy of Film Arts and received strong reviews
for his short film, Children, which appeared at the Mise-en-scene Short Film Festival, Fribourg International Film Festival, La Cabina International Medium-Length Film Festival, Chungmuro International Film Festival and Jeonju International Film Festival, where it received a Special Jury Award. His other short films, Drink and Confess and Daytrip, appeared at the Indieforum, Jeonju International Film Festival, and Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival. The screening is part of the Korean Cinema Now showcase, co-presented by the Museum of the Moving Image and The Korea Society. Ed Rothstein of The New York Times has described the venue as one where the “pleasures are considerable...it manages to amaze.”

Sunday, May 22
7PM
The Museum of the Moving Image
35th Avenue at 37th Street, Astoria
From midtown, taxi or N/Q Train outbound to 36th Avenue

Tickets are $10 at The Museum of the Moving Image and include museum admission for
exhibition viewing before 5PM that day.