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London East Asian Film Festival 2020
The London East Asian Film Festival (LEAFF) returns for its fifth year albeit somewhat differently. The festival opens its doors from the 10th – 13th December to bring the London capital a selection of 10 great films from East Asia. Tonight the film kicks off its opening gala at Leceister Square Odeon Luxe, with the Korean crime mystery thriller film Beasts Clawing At Straws. Starring Do-yeon Jeo, Woo-Sung Jung and Yuh-Jung Youn. Written and directed by Yong Hoon Kim. I managed to catch up with Festival Director Hyejung Jeon, who bought LEAFF to life in 2015 to ask a few … Continue reading London East Asian Film Festival 2020
Kingston Harvest Festival 2020 – A review
The Kingston Korean Festival was keen not to disappoint their audiences this year and moved their celebrations for the Harvest Festival online by live streaming on YouTube in the UK. Justina Jang, (pictured) ,festival director, cited the main reasons for moving the festival online. “As you can imagine, it is a really difficult situation we are facing due to COVID-19 and the restrictions imposed on us.” Justina is also the Director of the Korean Cultural British Exchange (KCBE), a charity responsible for Korean cultural activities and responsible for putting on the festival. “KCBE is a small charity’ continued Mrs Jang, … Continue reading Kingston Harvest Festival 2020 – A review
Cartoon delayed
I have been suffering from a bad head cold this weekend. So a delay with the cartoon this week. See if I can upload two in its place. Continue reading Cartoon delayed
DOK Cartoons on the way…
The cartoon schedule is running a few days behind, but rest assured they will be one up in the week alongside a couple of event write ups that I am working on. Continue reading DOK Cartoons on the way…
Diya on Korea 