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- Interview with critic and Beijing Film Academy professor HAO Jian
- Film critic and Beijing Film Academy professor HAO Jianhas written and talked about what he considers the little-known, real start of the Korean Wave in China. At the International Film Festival Rotterdam while serving on the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) award jury, he spoke to...
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by Jean NOH /
Feb 20, 2012
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- Box office analysis, Feb. 1 - 14
- In the first two weeks of February, Korean films from the Lunar New Year holiday in late January kept going strong. <Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time>, which opened Feb. 2, clocked up 918,000 admissions in its first week and has in two weeks gathered 2.5 million admissions in total to lan...
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by KIM Seong-hoon /
Feb 20, 2012
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- Korean films at Deauville Asian Film Festival
- The 14th Deauville Asian Film Festival in France has unveiled their line-up this year to include JANG Hui-cheol’s <Beautiful Miss Jin> and JEON Soo-il’s <Pink> from theRepublic of Korea. A drama/comedy set around Busan’s busy Dong-rae station, director Jang Hui-cheol’s <Beautiful Mis...
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Feb 17, 2012
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- M-Line launches Doomsday Book at EFM
- South Korean film sales company M-Line Distribution has launched pre-sales on science fiction drama <Doomsday Book>, co-directed by KIM Jee-woon and YIM Pil-sung, according to the <Screen International> market daily at the European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin. Budgeted at US$5m, <Do...
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Feb 15, 2012
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- Lotte sells Arrows in Berlin
- South Korea’s Lotte Entertainment has done a raft of deals on KIM Han-min’s period action film <War of the Arrows>, including to Showgate for Japan. Starring PARK Hae-il as a man out to save his sister and her fiancé from Northern invaders, the film was the biggest domestic film hit in...
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Feb 14, 2012
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- CJ announces My Way sales in Berlin
- At the European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin, leading Korean entertainment company CJ Entertainment (part of CJ E&M) has announced KANG Je-kyu’s World War II film <My Way> has been sold to several territories since the Cannes Film Market last year. So far, <My Way> has been sold to ...
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Feb 14, 2012
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- Lotte announces new JUNG Ji-woo film
- Major Korean investor and distributor Lotte Entertainment has announced <Happy End> director JUNG Ji-woo’s upcoming film <Eungyo> (working title) at the European Film Market (EFM). The film is currently in post-production. Based on PARK Bum-shin’s bestselling novel of the same title, &l...
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Feb 10, 2012
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- Daisy Entertainment launches sales with Taste of Money
- South Korean company Daisy Entertainment, better known for their foreign film imports and increasingly visible distribution arm Cinergy, has launched international sales on director IM Sang-soo’s upcoming <The Taste of Money>. Daisy has also hired a new Director of International Sales, Erica...
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Feb 09, 2012
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- Finecut announces new KIM Ki-duk film
- Seoul-based sales company Finecut has announced the well-known Korean director KIM Ki-duk’s next film, tentatively titled <Pieta>, is set to start shooting this month. The film is about a brutal man who works for a cruel loan shark. Without any family or loved ones to worry about, he has no ...
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Feb 09, 2012
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- Interview with director LEE Kwang-kuk
- Formerly an assistant director to HONG Sang-soo, LEE Kwang-kuk has struck off on his own to make his feature debut with <Romance Joe>. After a world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival, <Romance Joe> made its international premiere in the Tiger Awards Competition at the re...
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Feb 06, 2012
