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- The Korean Film Council Held the Vietnam-Korea Film Exchange Event to Commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Vietnam-Korea Diplomatic Ties
- In cooperation with the UNESCO Bureau of Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Film Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC, Chairperson Park Kiyong) will hold a Vietnam-Korea film exchange event at CGV Myeongdong Station Cine Library for 3 d...
- by Park Hyejin / Nov 29, 2022
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- Miky Lee, Vice Chair of CJ Group, Accepted the International Emmy Award 2022
- Miky Lee, Vice Chair of CJ Group, accepted the International Emmy Directorate Award at the International Emmy Awards 2022 held on November 21 in New York. The award is granted to organizations or individuals who have made outstanding contributions worldwide in the broadcasting industry. This year, i... “Miky Lee is in a class of her own, a visionary leader who has harnessed her exceptional business acumen and love of her country’s culture by tirelessly spearheading the global phenomenon of the Korean wave for over 25 years”, said Bruce L. Paisner, President and CEO of the International Academy. “The whole world witnessed her commitment to our industry and Korea when she, along with the creators of “Parasite”, enthusiastically accepted the Oscar for her company’s award-winning film PARASITE, a historic milestone for Korean content.”
- by Park Hyejin / Nov 28, 2022
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- 2 Korean Female Leaders Were Chosen as the 20 Most Powerful Women in Global Entertainment
- 『The Hollywood Reporter』, an American media specializing in pop culture, announced the list of ‘The 20 Most Powerful Women in Global Entertainment’ in 2022.Aparna Purohit, Head of India Originals, Amazon in India, Karen Thorn-Stone, CEO of Ontario Creates, who manages Ontario's creative industry...
- by Park Hyejin / Oct 25, 2022
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- CJ ENM Opens a Branded Channel at Peacock, a Global OTT
- CJ ENM opened its branded channel ‘CJ ENM Picks’ through Peacock, NBCUniversal’s OTT platform. Through the branded channel, CJ ENM will provide Korean films, dramas, music shows, variety shows, etc. Peacock is an online streaming service that is popular in North America and Europe, having 28 million...
- by Park Hyejin / Aug 26, 2022
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- HANSAN: RISING DRAGON, Released in the U.S. on July 29
- HANSAN: RISING DRAGON, released in Korea on July 27 and is recording the No. 1 box office hit in Korea, was also released in the U.S. on July 29. Lotte Entertainment said, “HANSAN: RISING DRAGON was released in the 32 theaters in the U.S. upon its release in Korea. It is an unusual record for a hist...
- by Park Hyejin / Aug 02, 2022
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- Miky Lee, Vice-chair of CJ, Won the 2022 International Emmy Directorate Award & The Pillar Award at the Academy Museum Gala Icon Award
- Miky Lee, Vice Chairperson of CJ ENM, won the 2022 International Emmy Directorate Award hosted by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS). The International Emmy Directorate Award, which marks its 50th anniversary this year, is given to organizations or individuals who ha...
- by Park Hyejin / Jul 20, 2022
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- “Korea Is the Perfect Market!” Paramount+, the Hollywood Major Studio, Chose Korea as the First Partner in Asia
- Hollywood's major studio Paramount has chosen Korea as its first partner to advance to Asia. On June 16, Paramount+ held a ‘Media Day’ to introduce ‘Paramount+ Brand Hall,’ launched in partnership with TVING, a Korean OTT platform.Many people attended the event, such as Mark Specht, Executive Vi...
- by Park Hyejin / Jun 17, 2022
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- "If you hesitate, you'll miss it!" The Strong Presence of K-Movie at Marché du Film, Festival de Cannes 2022
- Underground the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, where the 75th Festival de Cannes was celebrating the annual festival with the cineastes from all over the world, a war was going on among movie buyers around the world. It is Marché du Film, the world's largest film market, where more than...
- by Park Hyejin / Jun 02, 2022
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- “I hope this award won’t affect me.”, Actor SONG Kangho
- Director Park Chanwook, who didn’t watch Broker yet due to his busy schedule at Cannes, asked Actor Song Kangho, "I heard your acting in Broker is fabulous. Is it true?" Then, Song Kangho replied, "No, I just played a supporting role. I’m nothing in the film." Song Kangho, who lowere...
- by Hellen Park / May 30, 2022
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- Director Park Chanwook’s Unique Melodrama, Decision to Leave Fascinated Cannes
- On May 23, when Decision to Leave was unveiled, directed by Park Chanwook, who heralded ‘a love story for grown-ups,’ the night of the 75th Festival de Cannes Film was heated with Korean films once again. Starring Actors Park Haeil and Tang Wei, who represent Korea and China, Decision to Leave is al...
- by Park Hyejin / May 27, 2022