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Korean Film News

DGK Publishes Bechdel Choice 10 List

Directors Guild of Korea Shines a Light on Gender Representation Last week, the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK) published a list of ten titles that a jury had found to have successfully met the requ...

Box Office Reports

Pandemic No Match for Gargantuan SPIDER-MAN Debut

Despite rising COVID case numbers and significant Omicron variant fears, the Korean box office had its most impressive weekend since the start of the pandemic, as the year’s most hotly anticipated Hol...

Korean Film News

ALONERS Invited to Göteborg Film Festival

Hong Sungeun’s acclaimed debut film Aloners (2021) has been invited to the upcoming 45th Göteborg Film Festival in Sweden. Also on the program is the Thailand-Singapore-South Korea co-produced short f...

Korean Film News

MIDNIGHT Picks Up Best Feature Award at Grimmfest in the UK

Acclaimed Korean Horror Continues Hot Festival Run The Korean horror-thriller Midnight has picked up another award on the festival circuit. The acclaimed film earned the Best Feature Award f...

Interview

INTRODUCTION Introduced the Face of the New Generation, Shin Seokho & Park Miso

“INTRODUCTION is Director Hong Sangsoo’s Experimentation, the Action He Must Do”

Korean Film News

JOSEE and VOICE OF SILENCE to Compete at Fribourg International Film Festival

Midnight Screenings for THE ODD FAMILY and NIGHT OF THE UNDEAD in Switzerland Korean cinema returns to the Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF), which will stage its 35th edition this summer...

New Films

IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE

2021｜85 MIN | Drama DIRECTOR Hong Sangsoo CAST Lee Hyeyoung, Cho Yunhee, Kwon Haehyo RELEASE DATE October 21, 2021 CONTACT Finecut Tel : +82 2 569 8777 ​Fax : +82 2 569 6662 Em...

Features

Productions Back on Track as Korean Film Return to Overseas Locations

In late 2019 a flurry of major Korean productions all revealed plans to shoot overseas, and while these were far from the first Korean films to envision foreign productions, the size, scope and sheer ...

Box Office Reports

BLACK WIDOW Scores Best Pandemic Opening for Foreign Film at Korean Box Office

Marvel Hit Revives Exhibition Market Ahead of Toughened Covid Restrictions A long-awaited tentpole in a beloved Hollywood franchise revived the market over the weekend, boosting sales 65% to 1.24 m...

Box Office Reports

HARD HIT Gives Local Industry Much-Needed Win

HITMAN’S WIFE’S BODYGUARD Opens in 2nd Place Business had a slight uptick once more during the last weekend of June, which welcomes its first number one Korean film in eight weeks. Overall sales ca...