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OCTOBER1,2001
CULTURE
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AnalyzingthepresentsituationofcinemathequeinKorea
Essentialbutignoredcinematheque
T
How cinematheques settle down in
hese days the industry on Korean
“Peoplewithouthandicaps
moviesisgrowingbigger.Inthisyear,
Korea
someofdomesticmovies,suchas“Friend”,
InFranceandtheU.S,cinemathequesare
“Kick the Moon” and “The Weird
advanced.CinemathequeFrancaise,thefirst
mustbehumble”
Girl”,have succeeded in drawing a large
cinematheque, had a difficulty in earning
audience. It shows Korean movies have
fundbuttheFrenchgovernmentrecognized
grownenoughtogathermoreaudiencethan
the important role of cinematheques and
“
I
Hollywood’s block buster movies do. More
supported 90% of cinematheque revenue.
t is a tragedy that
investors got to participate in the domestic
There is another cinematheque, Lincon
manypeoplehave
film industry with ample funds. However,
Center, in New York. Many famous film
prejudice against the
thesefundsonthedomesticfilmindustryare
artists support it because they will pay less
handicapped and sadly
invested only one side of the film industry,
taxwhentheydonatetothesociety.
they even do not see
box-officemovies.
The legal system also has to be divided
them as they are. There
A child who eats only what he likes
intotwocategoriessothatoneisforgeneral
are a lot of things which
becomesunhealthy.Likewise,todevelopthe
cinemasandtheotherisforcinematheques.
the government should
domestic film industry with constancy and
“We need another legal system to settle
do for the disabled but
balance, more art films should be produced
down cinematheque in our country,” said
they want warmer
andshowntothepublic.
SimBo-mee,amanagerofBaekDu-DaeGan
behavior from the
Thewaytodevelopingthefieldofartfilm
company, “cinematheques need a self-
ordinary people more
is to establish many cinematheques. A
censorship on films to give more chances
than the action of the
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
cinematheque is a movie theater which is
thatcanchoosemoreexcellentmovies.”,she
government,” said An
“Hyper-techNada”isamovietheaterthatshowsartfilms.Butfewpeoplevisitthere
designed to store art movie films and show
added.
John(F-57),thereverend
becausecitizensareunfamiliarwiththefilms.
themtothepublic.Itwasfirstinventedbyan
A cinemathque is still unfamiliar to the
of “New Light Mission
enthusiasticfilmlover,H.AngloisFrance.
public who thinks art films are boring and
oftheBlind.”
opened the real cinematheque in “Star 6
outoffund.
difficult. If students in movie club try to
The Argus met Rev.
ThecinemathequesinKorea
Theater”inJung-Dong,butithadtomoveto
It was the supporter companies and the
introducemoreartfilms,studentsingeneral
An in his office and
In Korea there are no cinematheques to
another place as it didn’t earn the money.
members of theaters who have enabled the
willhavemoreconcernsaboutthem.Movie
shared a great time
speakof.Buttherearethreemovietheaters
SeoulCinemathequehasmovedtothe“Art
three theaters manage continuously. If were
clubinuniversities,suchasCinema-Echoor
together. As the name of
which aspire to be cinematheques that
SunjaeCenter”.SeoulCinemathqueandthe
not for their supports, the three theaters
the cinematheque of College of Ocidental
the church tells Rev. An
usuallyshowartfilms.
Seoul Culture School jointly program the
would have to be closed or changed into
Languages in HUFS, rent art films from
looks after the blind and
AnJohn(F-57)
One is called “Hyper-tech Nada” located
events, such as retrospectives of the
othergeneralcinemaslike“Cine-OZ”did.
Seoul Culture School, where they have art
tries to inform their poor
intheDongsoongArtHallinDaehangno.It
directors’ art films or special projects, with
In addition, the legal system on movie
filmsandshowthemtothestudents.
conditions in order to
KamEun-jin/TheArgus
is managed by Dongsoong and they make
the “Art Sunjae Center”. Even when such
theatersinKoreaisonlyadjustedtofocuson
In comparison with the popular but
offer better life to the blind
programs by themselves. The cinema has
well-made programs are produced, many
general theaters that show popular films.
meaningless movies of Korea, the fine but
despiteofthefactthatheisalsoablind.
beeninoperationforayearandpeoplewho
peopleareindifferenttothem.
Even though cinematheques show only
poor works look so humble. The Korean
Hehadnormaleyeswhenhewasyoungandhecarriedthelifewithoutanyproblem
havelotsofinterestsinfilmslovetovisitthe
artistic and fine works, the screen quota is
filmindustrywillgrowhealthywhenpeople
untiltheageofthirtyseven.Hewasborntoveryreligiousparentsandbecauseofhis
Whywedon’thavecinematheques
theaterbutthenuberofmoviesshownthere
enforcedtoeverycinema.Socinematheques
develop both movie fields, entertaining and
father’s occupation as a pastor, Rev. An felt no freedom but only responsibilities. “I
decreasesastimegoesby.
The representatives of the three theaters
have to release Korean movies that are not
artisticfilms.Godard,oneofthecreatorsof
thinkIwasaverybadsonbecauseIalwaysdidtheoppositeofwhatmyparentssaid.”
Anotheris“Cinecube”inGwanghwamun.
saythebiggestproblemoncinemathequesis
finefilms.Thelawoffilmcensorshipisalso
French Nouvelle Vague, said, “I learned all
However,herealizedhowbadhewasandthentriedtosubmittotheparents.The
Usually,artisticmovieswithpopularityhave
the shortage of fund. The government and
onlyfocusedoncommonmovietheaters,so
about films in the Cinematheque.” As he
reverendaddedwithawarmsmileonthefacethatthepeoplemaysaythathehada
been shown in a big theater, while artistic
companies do not support cinematheques.
cinematheques should not show the movies
said, it is also important for the educational
polemicchildhood.
and classical movies in a small theater.
Forinstance,atheatercalled“Cine-OZ”was
thatareveryfamousfortheirartisticworkif
purposeinmakingamovie.Fortheendless
Rev. An was a very active student of HUFS and he followed every fashion. “My
Korean film art center BaekDu-DaeGan is
opened in 1998 as a near-cinematheque
themoviesfailedtopassthecensorship.
growthintheKoreanfilmindustry,supports
universitylifealwaysstayedinmymind.IenjoyedlearningforeignlanguageandIhad
managingthetheaterthatimportsandshows
theater, showing classical and artistic
Acinemathequeisakindoftheaterwhere
and concerns from everyone are needed.
romanticdaysonthecampus.Certainlyhewasoneofthestudentswhohadarealfun
the films which fit the artistic and popular
movies.Thetheaterwasstartedwithahope
wecanseetheartisticandclassicalfilmsthat
Cinematheques can disappear as an instant
intheDepartmentofFrench,HUFS.HejusthadanormallifeasthestudentsofHUFS
character. Fortunately, the theater is
of being the first specializing in classical
wescarcelysee.Ifafilmistoodifficultfor
cultural event, if they don’t solve their
nowbutheneverimaginedtobecomeablind.Hecommentedthattheordinarypeople
supportedbyamplefundsbyHungkukLife
moviesinordertomakethepublicfamiliar
theaudiencetounderstand,evenifthefilm
problems.
alwaysthinktheywillstayhealthyallthetimelikewhenhewasyoungbuttheymust
Insurance, so it is in a better situation than
withmovies.
isveryfamous,peoplewilllookawayfrom
beawarethattheycanbecomeadisabledpersonanytime.
others.
About six months later, however, the
the film. The theaters try to find easier and
Rev.Anlosthissightwhenhewasthirtysevenandwithoutanydoubtitisregarded
ByLeeSo-jung
The last one is placed in the “Art Sunjae
theater had to change its character into the
moreartisticworkstomakethemfamiliarto
asthemostshockingincidentofhislifeuptonow.Hedidnotlosethesightinashort
ReporterofCultureSection
Center”. Actually, Seoul Cinematheque
one that shows common films as it became
theaudience.
spaceoftime.WhenhebecameaFrenchteacherinagirls’highschool,hissightwas
alreadystartingtoworsen.However,misfortunesnevercomesingly,andhiswiferan
awayfromhomewithhisonlydaughterandhebecameunemployedwithoutasingle
penny.Hewanderedaroundthestreetandsubwaystationswithnohopenorwish.
Artisticmindsexhibitedonplayground
Luckily enough, he met many kind people and received warm treat from them.
Eventually,hestartedtostudymoreandfinallysetupthe“NewLightMissionofthe
Blind”.Rev.Anhadabigadvantageofgettingclosertotheblindbecausehewasa
blind as well. The mission is for blind people who are unable to live by himself or
W
ho on earth would have thought to
Festival,washeldfromSeptember7to23in
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
herselfandinmanycases,theirfamilyhasturnedaway.
establish a gallery in a playground?
theatersandpublicfacilities,suchasapolice
Themissionisoperatingthreeimportantworks.Theyareissuingabraillenewspaper
There is a plain playground near Hongik
station or a playground, near Hongik
every three months; they operate a specialized school for the blind; and the most
University. It seemed, however, to be
University. Four different genres of
valuableactivityaccordingtoRev.An,theytrytoletthemtoknowandfeeltheloveof
“Welcome to the
different from other playgrounds because
performances,film&video,prformingarts,
JesusChrist.
meditating room.”
there were more adults than children there.
streetandvisualartsfestival,wereheld.
Allofthedisabledhaveoneorseveralphysicalhandicapsbuttheblindhaveeven
Visitorsexperience
Theadultsgottogethertoseeartworksand
One of the visual arts festival events,
morehandicapsthananytypeofthedisabled.Forexample,itismoredifficultforthem
participateinarteventsplacedintheground.
called Gallery Park was held in the
another world in
togetaproperjobandtheyareoftentargetedbyswindlers.
It was a gallery placed in the playground
playground. Ten art works, structures and
Rev.Anhaspublishedthebraillenewspaperfortwentyfiveyearsandhehasastrong
theroom.
exhibiting the indie artists’ art works. The
paintings were exhibited and decorative
love towards it because the newspaper exists for the blind in order to give them the
4th Seoul Fringe Festival, or the Indie
accessories made by artists were in the
most up-dated information, news, general knowledge and information of the
market.
Christianity.
Visitorsenjoyedseeingtheartworksand
Thespecializedschool’sfunctionistoeducatetheblindsandteachthingslikehowto
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
wereinterestedintheaccessories.Therewas
playaninstrument,howtoacquiremassageskillsandhowtoreadbrailleletters.These
an art work representing a map of seoul,
house but placed to make people to
straws placed in the middle of the room
days,therearefiftypeoplelivinginsidetheaddressofthemissionandthemembersof
“Moving Seoul”. In the map, there were
recognizetheirrealidentity.
surrounded by white curtains. They should
the church help about fifty blinds who do not live in the mission. In addition, he
puzzles with Gu names on them. The
Acoupleofpeoplecameintotheboxand
havefeltthetripintheboxwouldbeended.
expressedthankstothehelpersandvolunteersoftheservice.
puzzles were allowed to be moved by
read a message put in the first room. Some
At last, they arrived in the last room and
“AftertheIMFcrisis,theeconomicconditionofthemissionisgettingworse.Wedo
visitors.Sopeoplecouldchangetheregions
words were written on the notebook with
listened to a CD. They read a message,
notgetanyhelpfromthegovernmentandendowmentistheonlywaytooperatethe
astheywanted.
picturesrelatedtothemessage.Manymovie
“Your destination is here. You are going
mission.”Rev.Anadded.
NearthemapofSeoul,therewasakindof
ticketswerehungalloverthewallandalittle
backtoyourlife.”
huge black box called “Ttalttal’s Room”.
fountainwasinthesecondroom.Awoman
Andotherset-upartworksorpictureshad
ByLeeJoo-hyun
When people got to enter the box, they felt
stoodupontheplateglass,inthemiddleof
beeninthegallerythroughthedaytonight,
littlescared.Theyexpectedtofeellikebeing
the fountain, looking around the room, she
everyday during the festival, waiting for
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
in a ghost house in an amusement park.
felt something different. Moving to another
visitorswholovedIndiearts.
Thevisitorsare“movingSeoul”.
However, fortunately, it was not a ghost
room, people only could see a bundle of
LeeSo-jung/TheArgus
CHAFS
LeeSang-hyun/CartoonistofTheArgus
CHAT+HUFS
MusicfestivalsatHUFSinOct.
FBS(Imun)
SongFestival
Oct.11
NewWave
-Minjoongsongclub
Oct.10
FBS(Wangsan)
-BroadcastingFestival
LOSNOVIOS
Oct.8,9,11
-Latinmusicclub
Oct.12
ForeignLegion
-HUFSRockgroup
Oct.12
HUFSislandhasbeen
Iwon’tletthemtakeover
Iinheritedthisislandfrommyuncle.
…!!
myhomefor47years.
mysweethome!
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