In the 11th International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul, held in September 2009, representatives of Women Make Waves Film Festival (Taiwan), Tokyo International Women’s Film Festival, and Samsung Women’s International Film Festival in Chennai gathered altogether. These four women’s film festival .. More view

‘Media Workshop for Women Migrants’, organized by the International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul and supported by The Korea Arts & Culture Education Service, entered its 4th edition in 2010. While the 1st and 2nd edition brought the opportunity for international marriage migrant women to find t .. More view

Organized by IWFFIS and supported by the Ock Rang Cultural Foundation, the Documentary Ock Rang Award supports documentaries of women filmmakers who create an alternative view of the world and film the voices of various women. Established in 2002, the Documentary Ock Rang Award expanded its support l .. More view

In ‘Asian Short Film & Video Competition’ of the 12th International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul, 19 films chosen out of 230 submissions from India, Pakistan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Iran, the Philippines, Israel, Japan, and Korea will be screened. For the last 12 years IWFFIS tried to find an .. More view

Open Cinema was created in 2008 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul and enters the 3rd edition this year. In an attempt to expand the cinematic territory of women films, Open Cinema is designed to introduce the male directors’ films taking an in-dep .. More view

The subtitle of ‘Queer Rainbow,’ a section that has introduced films showing the lives of sexual minorities and dealing with their issues in support for sexual diversity, is ‘Generation to Generation.’ This year’s selection displays the history of the queer culture movement that started in the 1 .. More view

It is the age that the global media makes the world a huge network, and media convergence and cross media have prevailed. What changes have these phenomena brought to the aesthetics of women films? With the radical development of new media and the change in the visual media environment, it seems that .. More view

The 12th International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul starts a new program ‘Polemics.’ This program will select critical issues of contemporary feminism and screen the films related to them building a platform for public discussion. IWFFIS would like to suggest to our audience ‘maternity’ as the .. More view

From the 1st edition, IWFISS showed its interest in and support for Asian women’s cinema through several special programs on Asian women’s cinema from Japan, Taiwan, India, the Philippines and so on. In order to enhance and invoke the interest in Asian women’s cinema, IWFISS prepares ‘Asian Spect .. More view

The essence of this year’s New Currents section, which aims to pinpoint the current address of women’s films and see their future by bringing solid focus on the outstanding women’s films produced in the last two years, lies in the diversity and richness of the lineup. First of all, the recent wo .. More view

Alsace is a quiet French village near the border with Germany. One night, a young woman suddenly appears at the doorsteps of a house that runs a winery. The woman’s name is Alice and she has purposefully run her car into the tree in the front yard in order to work her way into the household. As the .. More view