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- Korean Film Night in Berlin a success
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held its annual Korean Film Night reception at the Berlin International Film Festival Feb. ??? at the Korean Cultural Center(???) in ???. All the Korean directors invited to the festival were on hand to receive the spotlight: KANG Je-kyu - whose <My Way> is sc...
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Feb 15, 2012
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- Korean Cinema Today’s February webzine is out
- This month’s issue of the <Korean Cinema Today> webzine has gone live with a top feature story on the most anticipated films of 2012 in Korea. Film journalist KANG Byeong-jin profiles hot upcoming releases such as IM Sang-soo’s <The Taste of Money>, CHOI Dong-Hoon’s <The Thieves> ...
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Feb 13, 2012
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- Cinema numbers even out in 2011
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has surveyed the nationwide number of cinemas in South Korea went down from 301 to 292 last year, part of a downtrend that started in 2007. The number of screens nationwide in 2011 went from down from 2,003 to 1,974. (On a comparative note, South Korean population gr...
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Feb 02, 2012
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- Korean Cinema Today’s January webzine is out
- This month’s <Korean Cinema Today> webzine is live with a lead story examining last year’s total box office results. Korean film industry expert Darcy PAQUET looks back on 2011’s hits and misses as well as South Korean movie-going trends. A second feature covers the multi-national production...
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Jan 13, 2012
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- KOFIC and Arirang TV sign MOU
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with English-language broadcaster Arirang TV to cooperate on broadcasting Korean films abroad as well as producing film programs. The MOU was signed by KOFIC Chairman KIM Eui-suk and Arirang CEO Jie-Ae Sohn on Jan. 5 in ...
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Jan 06, 2012
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- Korean Cinema Today app for Dec. is out
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has launched the iPad applicationfor Korean Cinema Today’s December issue. The governmental organization is also planning to launch an upgraded Korean Film Biz Zone (KoBiz) app for the iPhone and Android early next year. Korean Cinema Today’s December lead story exa...
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Dec 29, 2011
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- KAFA partners with CJ E&M and CJ CGV
- The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) has renewed its partnership with leading entertainment media company CJ E&M and its affiliate exhibition company CJ CGV. In an academic-industry partnership deal signed yesterday (Dec. 14) at the Academy, the three entities agreed to work together to cultiv...
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Dec 19, 2011
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- Korean Cinema Today’s December webzine is out
- This month’s issue of the Korean Cinema Today webzine is out with a lead story that looks back on the top issues of 2011 in the Korean film industry, detailing such issues as surprise box office phenomena, leading directors’ latest ventures and industry movements. Published by the Korean Film Counc...
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Dec 12, 2011
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- KOFIC launches subtitled and arthouse film screening listings
- This week, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) is launching a service to provide listings for subtitled Korean film screenings and arthouse screenings on its Korean Film Biz Zone (KoBiz) website (www.koreanfilm.or.kr). Aimed at helping foreigners in Korea experience local cinema, the subtitled screeni...
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Nov 25, 2011
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- Korean Cinema Today’s November issue is out
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has launched the November issue of the <Korean Cinema Today> webzine at http://koreanfilm.or.kr/webzine/ and it set to launch the iPad version on Nov. 28. In the November issue, Korean Cinema Today’s top featurelooks at the overseas projects of four leading Ko...
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Nov 23, 2011