From its very opening sequence, <REC> shows two gays in motel room right away. An episode of a couple of viewers at premiere screening left the theatre before the opening scene finished tells us that it might be uncomfortable for some eyes to see it without any warning. SO Joon-moon is aware that his films are different. Despite other people's concerns, he didn't want to negotiate. Opening s...

Shining Moment (translated title), the latest film from veteran production outfit Myung Films, wrapped production on Jeju Island on June 15, which began in early May. The film, which focuses on the island’s famed Haenyeo divers, stars KO Doo-shim and JI Hyun-woo and is the feature film debut of short film director SO Joon-moon. The story follows Jin-ok (KO Doo-shim), Jeju’s best Haenyeo diver, who...

Actors KO Doo-shim and JI Hyun-woo will appear in the upcoming Jeju-set drama Shining Moment (translated title). SO Joon-moon will mark his feature directing debut with a story that focuses on the island’s famed ‘Haenyeo’, women divers who trawl the sea bed for shellfish. KO has signed on to appear as Jin-ok, a legendary Haenyeo on the island, whileJI Hyun-woowill play documentary producer Kyung-h...

2016 BIFAN-KoBiz Online Screening to Open on August 11 The 20th edition of Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival was equipped with programs that had been considerably improved both quantitatively and qualitatively. Special programs that you don’t want to miss, including a new program called Family Zone, provided fantastic gifts both for film manias and general audience this summer.Especia...

Special screening to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Indieplus, indie film exclusive theater in Seoul, has been held with the theme of “The Films That We Watched Together 5 Years Ago.” In the screening list are Dancing Cat, Play, The King of Pigs, Green Days, Miracle on Jongno Street, and REC. Dancing Cat by YUN Ki-hyoung is a documentary depicting the life of stray cats with a very warm perspec...