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- Trends in November: Korean Films in Japan
- Festivals and Special Screenings In early November, two big names of Korean cinema both classic and current, KIM Ki-young and KIM Ki-duk, were the subjects of special screenings at Cinemavera Shibuya. The event took place from November 1st until the 11th in Tokyo. Out of KIM Ki-young’s filmography, ...
- by June Kim / Nov 19, 2014
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- KIM Ki-duk Feted in Yerevan
- Retro and Honorary Award for Korena Auteur Korean auteur KIM Ki-duk is currently in Armenia for the 11th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival, which is staging a retrospective of his works. KIM was presented with the Parajanov Thaler Award during the opening ceremony on Sunday, July 1...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 17, 2014
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- Toronto Korean Film Festival Wraps 2nd Edition
- Old and New Korean Films Shine in Canada Not to be confused with the new Korean Film Festival Canada, taking place in five cities this summer, the Toronto Korean Film Festival recently completed its 2nd edition, which took place on June 1st and then over June 6-8. Screening features, shorts, as we...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 13, 2013
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- New KIM Ki-duk Scores Advance Sales
- MOEBIUS Leads Finecut Slate Following the breakout success of KIM Ki-duk’s Pieta following its Golden Lion win at last year’s Venice International Film Festival, the indie auteur’s latest work is proving a strong seller for distributor Finecut. Moebius, which stars former KIM stalwart CHO Jae-hyun...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 05, 2013
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- Venice choses KIM Ki-duk
- Pieta wins the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice Film Festival Venice chose KIM Ki-duk after all. At the closing ceremony of 69th Venice Film Festival held at 7 pm on September 8th (CET), KIM’s Pieta won the Golden Lion. The Master, directed by Paul Thomas ANDERSON, was the strongest competitor till th...
- by JI Yong-jin / Sep 10, 2012
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- Venice gives PIETA a ten-minute standing ovation
- Pieta heats up Venice The official press conference of Pieta which was invited to the competion of the 69th Venice International Film Festival, wrapped up amid heated interest for the film, director and its actors. The film is set to be released in Italy on 14th September and due to the request of t...
- by JI Yong-jin / Sep 06, 2012
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- PIETA, THE WEIGHT land in Venice line-up
- <The Weight> starring Cho Jae Hyun is set to be screened as part of the ‘Venice Days’ section during the 69 th Venice Film Festival, firstever in Korean Film history. Tree Film, the producer of the film, officially made an announce mention July 24th that its film <The Weight> has been i...
- Jul 26, 2012