{"id":12113,"date":"2023-07-07T13:14:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T17:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/?p=12113"},"modified":"2023-07-13T13:58:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T17:58:22","slug":"comfort-montreal-closing-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/comfort-montreal-closing-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Comfort, Montreal Closing Film"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">COMFORT will be the closing film of our festival in Montreal on June 4, and we want to share with you its significance.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">During World War II, KIM Soonak was a survivor of Japanese military sexual slavery. After the war, her life was yet another battle. She engaged in prostitution, US camptown sex trade, and also worked as a maid. Weaving interviews of activists, archive footage, animation, and the recital of testimonies, the film reconstructs the life stories of the late KIM Soonak.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Let\u2019s not forget about the past.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Join us for this screening, experience the movie and understand the struggles and atrocities behind it.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In addition, the Statue of Peace will be installed at McCord Stewart Museum\u2019s atrium for the screening, a work of art that commemorates Korea\u2019s \u201ccomfort women.\u201d Sit next to it, reflect, and think about the importance of learning and understanding this part of history.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>June 4, 7:30PM<br \/>McCord Stewart Museum, Montreal<br \/>Online \/ Door: $14 (GA) \u00b7 $12 (65+) \u00b7 $10 (STUDENT)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Tickets available at <a href=\"http:\/\/kffc10.eventbrite.com\">kffc10.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMFORT will be the closing film of our festival in Montreal on June 4, and we want to share with you its significance. During World&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-71"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12113"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12115,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12113\/revisions\/12115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koreanfilmfestivalcanada.ca\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}