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shareCome join us for this in-person combination screening of the New York City premiere of the short FIRST SUMMER followed by the East Coast premiere of BEFORE THE CALL.
Following the screening will be a Q&A with director James Choi of BEFORE THE CALL. It will be moderated by AAIFF programmer Dayoung Lee.
In this program
First Summer
Directed by: Heo Gayoung | 31 mins
When her longtime dance partner and lover Haksu suddenly dies, Yeongsun learns his 49th-day memorial falls on the same day as her granddaughter’s wedding. As she faces Haksu’s death, she slowly begins to reflect on her own life.
Before the Call
Directed by: James Choi | 61 mins
As a global crisis escalates and Korean soldiers are sent overseas, a young man in Seoul counts down the hours to his impending military service, reflecting on identity, duty, and the choices that shape us.
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