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June 2, 2023

Nora e Hae Sung, due amiche d'infanzia, si riuniscono a New York per una settimana fatidica mentre si confrontano con le nozioni di destino, amore e le scelte che cambiano la vita.

March 18, 2022

Umma, che in coreano significa “madre,” narra le vicende di Amanda e di sua figlia che vivono una vita tranquilla in una fattoria americana, ma quando i resti della madre, un'estranea, arrivano dalla Corea, Amanda è perseguitata dalla paura di trasformarsi in lei.

February 12, 2021

Tutto ha inizio quando Jacob (Steven Yeun), immigrato coreano, trascina la sua famiglia dalla California all'Arkansas, deciso a ritagliarsi la dura indipendenza di una vita da agricoltore negli Stati Uniti degli anni '80. Sebbene Jacob veda l'Arkansas come una terra ricca di opportunità, il resto della sua famiglia è sconvolto da questo imprevisto trasferimento in un fazzoletto di terra nell'isolata regione dell'Ozark. L'arrivo dalla Corea della nonna (Yoon Yeo-jeon), donna imprevedibile e singolare, stravolgerà ulteriormente la loro vita. I suoi modi bizzarri accenderanno la curiosità del nipotino David (Alan Kim) e accompagneranno la famiglia in un percorso di riscoperta dell'amore che li unisce.

August 4, 2017

When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey, a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library.

March 11, 2012

Ispirato a una storia realmente accaduta negli anni novanta negli Stati Uniti, Eden (2012) narra le atroci vicende di una ragazza di diciassette anni di origini coreane, che viene adescata in un locale, drogata e rapita. La giovane viene portata lontano da casa e reclusa con altre giovani provenienti da tutta l’America, che vengono avviate sulla strada della prostituzione. Ribattezzata Eden, dovrà subire angherie, violenze e umiliazioni, cercando di sopravvivere alla condizione disumana in cui si trova.

Il romantico Daniel Bae e la pragmatica Natasha Kingsley, nata in Giamaica, si incontrano e si innamorano in un magico giorno tra il fervore e il turbinio della città di New York. Sin da subito, il destino gioca loro tiri mancini. Con a disposizione poche ore ancora in quella che sembra la sua ultima giornata negli Stati Uniti, Natasha dovrà lottare contro l'espulsione della sua famiglia con la stessa tenacia con cui difenderà i suoi sentimenti in erba per Daniel.

September 17, 2021

Un uomo di origine coreana americana cresciuto nel Bayou della Louisiana lavora duramente per fare una vita per la sua famiglia. Affronta i fantasmi del passato quando scopre che sarà deportato dall'unico paese che ha mai chiamato casa.

April 28, 2017

Filmati inediti convergono in una nuova e puntuale rivisitazione del processo Rodney King del 1992 e del verdetto che ha scatenato disordini civili.

September 6, 2019

Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her dad’s hospice nurse quits she reconnects with her estranged brother, Carey, forcing them to enter a period of intense self-reflection as their single father who raised them nears death.

August 19, 2016

A young Korean-American man works to reconcile his obligations to his struggling immigrant family with his burgeoning sexual desires in the underground world of gay hookups at Korean spas in Los Angeles.

August 18, 2017

Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old Kamilla. On the first day of the 1992 L.A. riots, the trio must defend their store—and contemplate the meaning of family, their personal dreams and the future.

February 12, 2020

When an orphaned half Korean girl finds herself in small town America with her only living relative, she seeks out a mentor to help with the only things she loves - golf. The best player in town, the widowed optometrist, takes her under his wing, sending them on a journey to face their fear of losing loved ones and their game. The only problem is, he has three months to live.

September 6, 2007

A U.S. soldier comes to Korea and tracks down his biological father in jail.

October 16, 2020

A Korean-American man cares for his ailing mother and tries to master her traditional Korean dishes.

An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

August 12, 2022

On June 3, 1973, a man was murdered in a busy intersection of San Francisco’s Chinatown as part of an ongoing gang war. Chol Soo Lee, a 20-year-old Korean immigrant who had previous run-ins with the law, was arrested and convicted based on flimsy evidence and the eyewitness accounts of white tourists who couldn’t distinguish between Asian features. Sentenced to life in prison, Chol Soo Lee would spend years fighting to survive behind bars before journalist K.W. Lee took an interest in his case. The intrepid reporter’s investigation would galvanize a first-of-its-kind pan-Asian American grassroots movement to fight for Chol Soo Lee’s freedom, ultimately inspiring a new generation of social justice activists.

A Korean immigrant falls in love with her best friend while navigating her way through the challenges of living in a new country.

January 18, 2018

A dramatic comedy following a Korean American performance artist who struggles to be authentically heard and seen through her multiple identities in modern Los Angeles.

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