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Souvenir

Directed by Seung-Yup Lee

Program 11: Life In Multiculture / Canada / 2014 / Drama / 19 mins / English, Korean with English subtitles / Black & White / Canadian Premiere

Souvenir film still
Plays In:
Program 11 – Life In Multiculture

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
November 9, 2014 2:00 pm

Description

Two young Korean men, cousins, meet for the first time at an airport lounge in Canada. After a meandering conversation, they end up discovering the ambiguousness of their relationship.


Director's Bio

Born is Seoul, Korea. After finishing film study in Vancouver, he settled in the city occasionally making small independent films.



Precedes

  1. Mattress film still

    Mattress

    Michelle Kee / Program 11: Life In Multiculture / Canada / 2014 / Comedy / 10 mins
    After Little Boy Lee and his family dump an old mattress in a dirty Strathcona alley, the mattress sparks an all-out suburban war.

    Preceded by: Souvenir

    Precedes: Stick With You



Plays in

  1. Program 11 - Life in Multiculture

    Program 11: LIFE IN MULTICULTURE

    Program 11: Life In Multiculture / 93 mins
    The audience favourite Vancity shorts program returns! LIFE IN MULTICULTURE showcases eight short films from Vancouver-based filmmakers - including the winners of this year's Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon filmmaking contest, "Stick With You" and "#YELLOWMAN." Funny, serious or sad, the films in this program unflinchingly explore the changing faces and conflicts of contemporary Canadian life in Metro Vancouver, including the ongoing impact of cultural pluralism on how we see our country, our city and ourselves.

    In This Program: Goodnight Sun, Radicalizing Intimacy, #YELLOWMAN, Stick With You, Mattress, Souvenir, Next Like, Gran Nigel



Preceded By

  1. Next Like Film Still

    Next Like

    Milton Ng / Program 11: Life In Multiculture / Canada / 2014 / Bro-mance / 12 mins
    A heartbroken man is cheered up by his brother-in-law, who shows him there is still plenty of "social media" left in the sea.

    Preceded by: Gran Nigel

    Precedes: Souvenir


Dates & Times

Plays In:
Program 11 – Life In Multiculture

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
November 9, 2014 2:00 pm