What to Watch This Week (March 3rd Week)

### Movies
**Flow**
An animated film that conveys the full spectrum of human emotions without a single line of dialogue. This remarkable work by a young Latvian director in his 30s triumphed over major studio Pixar to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature this year. Join the adventurous journey of a cat, a golden retriever, a capybara, and a lemur.
**Blackback**
Could my wife, a secret agent, be an internal mole? This tightly woven spy drama stars Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett, directed by Steven Soderbergh of the 'Ocean's' series.
**The Lonely Gourmet: The Movie**
Goro, the beloved friend of Bob, faces his greatest crisis yet as he is swept away to a Korean island by a storm. Amid various challenges, he searches for the ultimate broth.
### Broadcast & OTT
**Netflix Film: Revelation**
A pastor believes that punishing the guilty is a divine revelation, while a detective, convinced that his brother's death is his fault, pursues a suspect in a missing persons case. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho, this psychological thriller delves into human frailty and twisted faith. Premiering on the 21st.
**Disney+: Hyperknife**
Starring Seol Kyung-gu and Park Eun-bin, this medical thriller features a shocking twist as the protagonist is a psychopath. Available on the 19th.
### Exhibitions
**Robot Dream: Nam June Paik Factory Archive**
An exhibition showcasing the collection of Mark Patzold, the chief designer and technician who assisted in creating Nam June Paik's works in Cincinnati, USA. The archive highlights the collaboration between Paik and Patzold through sketches and installation plans. Open until April 27 at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Gallery 2, free admission.
**Emi Kuraya: Happy Bunny**
A solo exhibition by rising Japanese artist Emi Kuraya, who captures subtle emotions in her paintings, adding a delicate touch to her characters. Open until April 19 at Perrotin Seoul in Cheongdam-dong, free admission.
### Classical Music
**Kim Soo-yeon Piano Recital**
Pianist Kim Soo-yeon, winner of the 2021 Montreal Competition, will perform Beethoven's late piano sonatas (Nos. 30-32) on the 20th at 7:30 PM at Kumho Art Hall Yeonse. Tickets are priced at 50,000 KRW.
**Opera: The Marriage of Figaro**
The National Opera Company will stage Mozart's masterpiece from the 20th to the 23rd at the Opera Theater of the Arts Center. Directed by Vincent Huguet, with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Lailant. Performances at 7:30 PM on weekdays and 3 PM on weekends. Tickets range from 20,000 to 150,000 KRW.
### Performances
**J-Pop Star Kenshi Yonezu's First Concert in Korea**
Known for hit OSTs like 'Lemon' (from the drama 'Unnatural'), 'Kick Back' (from the anime 'Chainsaw Man'), and 'Spinning Globe' (from the film 'How Will You Live?'), Japanese singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu will hold his first concert in Korea on the 22nd and 23rd at Incheon Inspire Arena, with tickets priced between 110,000 and 132,000 KRW.
**Play: Jellyfish**
In 'Jellyfish', love requires courage. Despite societal doubts and criticisms, can two people believe in each other and hope for ordinary happiness? Kelly, a daughter with Down syndrome, falls in love with her boyfriend Neil, while her mother Agnes worries. Following a sold-out showcase, this official premiere runs until April 13 at the Modu Arts Theater in Chungjeongno, with tickets at 40,000 KRW.
**Musical: Once**
In this Tony Award-winning musical based on the film of the same name, a Hungarian woman who plays the piano meets a melancholic Irish man with a guitar on the streets of Dublin, and together they create music. The performance features 12 actors who play all the instruments live on stage, offering a unique and moving experience. Running until May 31 at COEX Shinhan Card Artium, with tickets priced between 80,000 and 160,000 KRW.
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