Germany & South Korea
In-person
Please NOTE: Once you RVSP, you will receive information or a reminder email about attending the in-person event. You may or may not receive this right away, but please look out for it! Each event may be different.
A discussion will follow each program to compare and contrast the films and the topics with special discussants:
Discussants TBD
Including a reception at the end of the program!
All films are subtitled in English, unless otherwise noted.
Goethe-Institut Washington
1377 R St. NW, Ste. 300 Washington, DC 20009
산타수업 (Santa Class)
South Korea, 2020, 12 min.
Director: Seungwon Han
Living patiently in an orphanage, little Jun-young eagerly awaits the arrival of Santa, his father, and a new life.
드래곤후르츠 (Dragon Fruit)
South Korea, 2020, 17 min.
Director: Ii-da Choi
When a young woman visits a quaint country guest house, the owner’s family has no idea who she really is. As one family reunites, and then breaks apart, another comes together to take its place.
Noctuidae
Germany, 2021, 23 min.
Director: Alexandra Mauritz
A lonely seamstress receives a strange request: to sew a cloak made only from the wings of moths. A work of delicate beauty is painstakingly crafted, and with it a fragile bond between two lost souls.