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The Silenced (경성학교: 사라진 소녀들): screening + Forever Girls reception

Director: Lee Hae-young (2015, 99m)
Cast: Park Bo-young, Uhm Ji-won, Park So-dam, Kong Ye-ji
Date: Thursday 12 June 2025, 6:30pm
Venue:
Garden Cinema | 39-41 Parker Street | London WC2B 5PQ | | [Map]

Tickets: £14.00 | Get tickets here

The Silenced: poster

Forever GirlsThis special screening of Lee Hae-young’s queer horror film The Silenced, in partnership with the Korean Cultural Centre UK, marks the upcoming paperback publication of Jinhee Choi’s Forever Girls: Necro-Cinematics and South Korean Girlhood. Jinhee will introduce the screening, which will be followed by a drinks reception in The Atrium Bar, kindly sponsored by King’s College London.

About the film:

Sickly Ju-ran transfers to a new sanitorium boarding school to improve her health. When she discovers that students are disappearing and notices abnormal changes happening to her body she tries uncover the conspiracy.