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- K-animation, CARRIE & SUPERKOLA, Confirmed Its Release in Vietnam in Feb. 2023
- CARRIE & SUPERKOLA, the first theatrical version of Korea's representative kids’ content ‘CARRIE,’ was confirmed to be released in Vietnam in February 2023. CARRIE & SUPERKOLA is a fantasy adventure about 11-year-old Carrie and her friends fighting against space villains with SUPERKOLA, ...
- by Park Hyejin / Dec 19, 2022
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- The 18th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival Opens K-Movie Original Film Concert
- The 18th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival will hold a film concert with a large orchestra. The film concert is an event you listen to the soundtracks through orchestra live performance while watching the movies. At the Jecheon International Music & Film Festival this year, the fil...
- by Park Hyejin / Jul 07, 2022
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- Chun Tae-il, Invited to the 46th Annecy International Animated Film Festival Feature Competition
- The feature animation Chun Tae-il has been officially invited to the Contrechamp, the Feature Competition section at the 46th Annecy International Animation Film Festival, which is called the Cannes International Film Festival in the animation world. Chun Tae-il is an animated film that depicts the ...
- by Hellen Park / May 06, 2022
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- PARK Hae-soo Mulls Role Opposite SUL Kyung-gu in YACHA
- Rising star PARK Hae-soo is considering joining veteran star SUL Kyung-gu in the upcoming thriller Yacha (Korean title), according to his agency BH Entertainemnt. The film will mark the sophomore feature of director NA Hyeon. The story concerns a covert Korean spy outfit operating in the town of She...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 01, 2019
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- UNDERDOG Becomes 1st Korean Film Invited to Tokyo Anima Award Festival
- The Korean animation Underdog (2018), featuring the voices of DOH Kyung-soo and PARK So-dam, was invited to compete in the Tokyo Anime Award Festival. The LEE Choon-baek and OH Sung-yoon-directed film is the first Korean film to be invited to take part in the event. Underdog began its run as the ope...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 09, 2019
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- CONTENTS PANDA Finds Global Buyers for UNDERDOG
- Korean sales agent CONTENTS PANDA has announced a slew of deals for its new animated title Underdog. The film, from the people behind the 2011 animated hit Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild, has found buyers across North America, Europe and Asia, where viewers will be able to see the film following its Ko...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 09, 2019
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- 2019 Kicks Off with Local Animation UNDERDOG
- Underdog, a new Korean animation over five years in the making, will make its way into theaters early in 2019. The film is the latest animated title from co-directors OH Sung-yoon and LEE Choon-baek, who previously worked together on the hit animation Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild, which was released ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 07, 2019
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- THE UNDERDOG to Open 22nd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
- The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) has announced the lineup for its 22nd edition, which is set to open with the local animation Underdog and later close with the Indian hit Secret Superstar. From Leafie, A Hen into the Wild (2011) directors OH Sung-yun and LEE Chun-baek, Under...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- CONTENTS PANDA Invade Cannes Market with THE GREAT BATTLE, BELIEVER
- Korean sales outfit Contents Panda, which participated in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival over the past two years with Train to Busan (2016) and The Villainess (2017), have brought a diverse lineup to the Marché this year, led by LEE Hae-young’s crime thriller Believer, which bows...
- by Pierce Conran / May 14, 2018
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- Investment and Distribution Company NEW Releases 10 Titles for 2018 Line-up
- Renowned Korean investment and distribution company Next Entertainment World (NEW) announced 10 titles they plan to release in 2018. Through a press release, NEW stated they had three films in their catalog that had sold over 10 million tickets since their founding in 2008: The Attorney, Miracle in ...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Dec 19, 2017