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"Out of the Ashes" is a film series curated by Chan Yong Bu (Postdoctoral Fellow in Korea Institute and East Asian Languages and Civilizations), and Haden Guest (Director of the Harvard Film Archive) at the Harvard Film Archive.

 

The series aims to critically reflect on 70 years of the US-ROK alliance with 13 films of various genres from the 1950s and 1960s. The duration of the event "Out of the Ashes" is November 3 - December 3, 2023.

 

 

On NOVEMBER 12 (7:00 pm est), the event is showing the film "The Widow (Mimangin)" directed by Nam-ok Park. The film is in Korean with English subtitles.

 

 

In-person screening location: Carpenter Center, Harvard Film Archive. 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

 

 

In the link below you can find more details of the event and film descriptions by Bu Chan Yong, unless otherwise noted. The link includes program text.

 

> https://harvardfilmarchive.org/programs/out-of-the-ashes-the-us-rok-security-alliance-and-the-emerge <

 

 

The event is sponsored by the Korea Institute, organized by the Harvard Film Archive (Harvard University), and generously supported by the Ohr Family Fund at the Korea Institute, Harvard University.

 

Poster design by Junnan Heather Chen.