Hotel by the River

Hotel by the River, the latest film from South Korean director Hong Sang-soo, centers on an aging poet who fears his death is imminent, and a beautiful young woman who struggles to overcome a failed relationship. The film makes its Cleveland premiere tonight at 8:45 at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, where it screens again at 7:15 tomorrow night. Tickets cost $10, or $7 for Cinematheque members and students. (Niesel)