<What Does That Nature Say to You> (2025), is the latest Korean film directed by HONG, Sang-soo and selected for the Berlin International Film Festival. It is now playing in theatres across Canada. Don’t miss your chance to experience this remarkable film on the big screen!

Detailed screening schedules and ticket purchases are available via the link below.

*Ticket Link: https://www.cinematheque.qc.ca/en/cinema/what-does-that-nature-say-to-you/

*About <What Does That Nature Say to You>

Donghwa, a poet in his thirties, accompanies his girlfriend Junhee to her parents' home for the first time. Struck by the size and beauty of the property, he accepts an invitation to spend the day with her family: her father Oryeong, her mother Sunhee (also a poet), and her younger sister Neunghee. Over the course of a single day filled with home-cooked meals, temple visits, and flowing conversation, the family subtly assesses whether this bohemian poet is worthy of their daughter.

As the makgeolli loosens inhibitions at dinner, polite introductions give way to uncomfortable truths about class, ambition, and artistic authenticity. Shot in Hong's signature lo-fi style, the film builds from amiable observation to sharp confrontation, ultimately revealing the anxieties and duplicities that lie beneath the surface of everyday social interactions.