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English Tutor

A Korean university student takes on an unusual tutoring job and encounters a young child who refuses to write in English. As the tutor attempts to get to the root of the child’s reluctance, she uncovers a shocking revelation about the child and her mother.

Jaho Koo

Jaho Koo studied film production and directing in California, and gained professional experience working on studio films, primarily in the action genre, in South Korea and Morocco. Jaho has a multicultural background, having lived in seven countries before the age of 19, and brings a unique perspective to his work, combining experiences from his travels with passion for genre filmmaking.

Presented as Part Of Horror Shorts from Korea

The Stranger (Korea)

A young foreign girl begins to be seen in Woo-jin''s eyes, who was appointed as a field manager at the contain...
28 min | SONG Wonchan | | North American Premiere | Korean | English
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The New Tale of Rat Wife

A wife who is pressured to have a baby, encounters a rat wife who happens to look just like herself....
19 min | Yoonsun KIM | | Canadian Premiere | Korean | English
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Sweet dreams are made of this…

After taking a mock test, four friends hear that there is a body in the basement of the cathedral that makes t...
20 min | Minseok SONG | | World Premiere | Korean | English
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Syndrome

Dong Jin, the owner of a mask manufacturing factory, brings his son to the emergency room because his son gets...
21 min | Roh Jin | | North American Premiere | Korean | English
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Credits
Jongmin Jung
Do Eun Lee
FeatureD on
Fantasia, BIFAN, Portland Horror, Bay of Blood, Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival, Macabro

Festival passes

This year, VAFF 2023 FESTIVAL, screening programs in person and virtual will be organized into various series in order to better highlight the diverse content in our festival. These Series include Spotlight Series, Documentary Features Series, Narrative Features Series, Westcoast Shorts Series, Canadian Shorts Series, International Short Series, Animation Series, VAFF Industry Insight Series and Special Events.

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Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas

88 W Pender St 3rd floor, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9