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    HONG Sang-soo
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    HONG Sang-soo is a Korean director with international presence and one perhaps most loved in the international film festival circuit. One of the most original directors who possess their own language of filmmaking, HONG burst onto the Korean movie scene literally out of nowhere with his feature debut, <The Day a Pig Fell into a Well>(1995), which shook the Korean filmmaking industry. In the following years, graduation film screening sessions at many of Korea’s film s... expand
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  • THE WOMAN WHO RAN Selected for NYFF Main Slate Sep 09, 2020
  • Acclaimed director HONG Sang-soo will participate in the 58th New York Film Festival with his latest film The Woman Who Ran, which has been invited to NYFF’s main slate. The film, his 24th, is already his 11th to be invited to the event. The Woman Who Ran debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival this year, where it earned the Silver Bear for Best Director. HONG was only the second Korean ...
  • GULL Flies Off to Compete at San Sebastián International Film Festival Aug 17, 2020
  • Jeonju Grand Prize Winner Invited to New Directors Competition Following its Grand Prize win at the Jeonju International Film Festival earlier this year, KIM Mi-jo’s Gull has secured its International premiere. The debut indie film has been selected to take part in the prestigious New Directors competition at the upcoming 68th San Sebastián International Film Festival. Gull follows an older woman ...
  • Hollywood Project Woos SON Ye-jin and LEE Sun-kyun Jul 17, 2020
  • SON Ye-jin and LEE Sun-kyun have received offers to star alongside Avatar star Sam WORTHINGTON in the upcoming film Cross from Hollywood director Andrew NICCOL. Cross will take place in the future in a multiracial country which is divided by a border that separates it into a rich side and a poor one. SON’s character is a woman on the poor side who becomes a single mother when her husband dies duri...
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  • Korean Film Night Held During 70th Cannes Film Festival May 29, 2017
  • The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) hosted the Korean Film Night during this year’s 70th Cannes Film Festival in order to celebrate the Korean films invited to the festival and to promote exchanges between Korean and international film professionals. The event took place on Monday, May 22nd from 9:30pm onwards and featured around 650 guests. However, this year’s event was not just one of jubilation as...
  • A Happy Feast of JIMFF and KoBiz Online Screening Aug 22, 2016
  • KoBiz Online Screening for Jecheon International Music & Film Festival 2016 to Open on August 25 Even the boiling hot weather was not quite as hot as the passion of devoted fans to Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF). JIMFF has finally closed its 12th edition after successfully weaving great memories of wonderful music with romantic groove of summer, in the setting of Che...
  • Estonia and South Korea Sign Co-operation Memorandum Nov 11, 2013
  • A new memorandum of mutual understanding will be signed by Estonia and South Korea during the Industry Days market event held in conjunction with this year’s Black Nights International Film Festival in Tallinn (POFF). The agreement, which will be the first of its kind between South Korea and a nation from Northern or Eastern Europe, is to be signed by the Director of the Estonian Film Institute, E...
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  • SPIDER-MAN Confidently Slings into First Jul 11, 2017
  • Ticket sales doubled as the summer season finally kicked into high gear with the arrival of the monsoon season and a major new franchise entry which drew almost record crowds but left slim pickings for holdovers. 3.18 million seats were filled, with Hollywood accounting for 88% of business. Spider-Man: Homecoming scored a franchise best opening for the webslinger, doubling the opening score of The...
  • THE PRISON Fails to Lock Up BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Mar 27, 2017
  • As two titles fought for supremacy, it was a tight race at the top of the charts in Korea as business ticked up 20% over last week to 2.53 million admissions. It was an equally tight race for market share dominance, with Hollywood films barely nudging out domestic ones 49% to 48%. Though it did so by only a nose, Disney’s blockbuster-in-the-making Beauty and the Beast had a magical sophomore frame...
  • THE MARTIAN Rockets to 1st Place Oct 14, 2015
  • With the help of Hangul (Korean alphabet) Day on Friday, business saw an uptick over the weekend, with 3.24 million viewers bustling into theaters, many of them looking to catch the latest Hollywood space drama to hit local screens. Locked out of the top two spots, Korean films saw their market share slide to 30%. Following the success of Gravity in 2013 and particularly Interstellar last year, w...
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