Korean Film Archive
The Korean Film Archive, or the Korean Federation of Film Archives, is the sole film archive in South Korea with nationwide coverage. It was founded in Seoul in 1974 as a non-profit organization.Photo: Jjw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: Film archive in South Korea
- Also known as: “KOFA”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Korean Film Museum and Susaek Railway Station.
Korean Film Museum
Museum
The Korean Film Museum is a national museum dedicated to the cinema of Korea located in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. It opened on May 9, 2008. Entrance is free of charge.
Susaek Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Trainholic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Susaek Station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is also the former name of Digital Media City Station on Line 6 of the Seoul Subway. Mugunghwa-ho and Saemaeul-ho trains that operate up to Seoul or Yongsan Stations are serviced at the Susaek Train Depot behind this station. Susaek Railway Station is situated 530 metres east of Korean Film Archive.
Seoul World Cup Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Dan820526, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seoul World Cup Stadium, a.k.a. the Sangam Stadium, is a stadium used mostly for association football matches, located in 240, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul World Cup Stadium is situated 1½ km southeast of Korean Film Archive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukgajwa-dong and Yeomchang-dong.
Bukgajwa-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bukgajwa-dong is a dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul Metropolitan City Tangible Cultural Heritage Number 41, Hwasangunsindobi, is located here.
Yeomchang-dong
Quarter
Yeomchang-dong is a dong of Gangseo District, Seoul, South Korea. Yeomchang-dong is situated 3 km southwest of Korean Film Archive.
Yeokchon-dong
Quarter
Yeokchon-dong is a dong of Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea. Yeokchon-dong is situated 3½ km northeast of Korean Film Archive.
Korean Film Archive
- Categories: cinematheque, film archive, non-classified public institution, and education
- Location: Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.58041° or 37° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
126.88959° or 126° 53′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HVJQ+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6484705968OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q6431840
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Korean Film Archive” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arxiu de Pel·lícules Coreanes”
- Chinese: “韓國影像資料館”
- Chinese: “韓國映像資料院”
- Chinese: “韓國電影資料館”
- Esperanto: “KOFA”
- Esperanto: “Koreia Filmo-Arkivo”
- French: “Archives du film coréen”
- German: “Korean Film Archive”
- German: “Koreanisches Filmarchiv”
- Hebrew: “ארכיון הסרטים הקוריאני”
- Japanese: “韓国映像資料院”
- Korean: “한국 영상 자료원”
- Korean: “한국영상자료원”
- Russian: “корейский киноархив”
- Spanish: “Archivo de Cine Coreano”
- Spanish: “Korean Film”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cinematheque KOFA and Nuritkum Mall.
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