The Korean Cultural Centre in Canada successfully hosted in-person screenings of <Nakdong River> (1952) on March 19–20, 2026. The film, a classic digitally restored by the Korean Film Archive (KOFA), was presented in collaboration with the International Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO). On March 19, Aaron Nam, Colourist at KOFA’s Digital Restoration Team, represented Korea in this year’s SAVE AS 2026 program, delivering a presentation on Korean film restoration and archival practices. Through the screenings and presentation, Korea’s excellence in film preservation and restoration was widely showcased, and audiences had a meaningful opportunity to view this historically significant film and participate in a Q&A session.

The Korean Cultural Centre Canada presents The Self Within Collective, an exhibition featuring works by CHOI, Sejin and YOON, Sangyoon. Through painting, the exhibition explores how an individual is continuously shaped within collective structures, revealing the complex relationship between personal consciousness and social influence. Exhibition Details - Dates: March 12 – June 12, 2026 - Venue: Korean Cultural Centre Canada (150 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON) - Opening Reception: March 12, 2026, 6 PM (ET) -----

Organized in conjunction with the exhibition <The Self Within Collective>, the Korean Cultural Centre Canada (KCC) hosted a special Artists’ Talk with CHOI, Sejin and YOON, Sangyoon on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM (ET). * Date: Thursday March 12, 2026 at 17:00-18:00 (ET) * Venue: Korean Cultural Centre Canada (150 Elgin St #101, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4)

Even in the extreme cold, so many of you joined us on Feb 7th. We loved sharing hoppang and introducing Korean traditional winter games with you.  Thank You for Making Winter Celebrations 2026 Amazing!

The Korean Cultural Centre Canada hosted a Seollal-themed exhibition related 'Chorong' (traditional lantern) making workshop with local students in Ottawa. Huge thanks to all the students who joined us and the teachers who helped make it happen.