Elaine Jiwon Kim

On the first day of winter break, Ivy League student Sophia reluctantly joins her boyfriend James and his friends for coffee before their trip to his family's ski cabin. As the conversation progresses, Sophia feels disregarded to the point she never wants to see any of them ever again.

A Korean woman dresses up as a shaman (mudang) and stages a series of fake seances to scam bereaved New Yorkers.