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- 5 Korean Films Announced in Fantasia’s 2nd Wave
- The Fantasia International Film Festival will be returning for its 24th edition on August 20, but this year’s event will be an unusual one as it will take place exclusively online, owing to continued global concerns over the spread of the 2019-nCoV virus. The festival recently revealed its second wa...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 03, 2020
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- October to Welcome KONG Hyo-jin and KIM Rae-won’s CRAZY ROMANCE
- KONG Hyo-jin and KIM Rae-won will storm the screen next month in the romantic comedy Crazy Romance. The film marks the feature debut of KIM Han-gyeol, a graduate of Konkuk University known for her award-winning shorts A Perfect Sight (2009), Chatter (2011) and Make Peace (2015). The stars play Jae-h...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 10, 2019
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- CHUN Woo-hee Signs Up for VERTIGO
- CHUN Woo-hee is set to headline the upcoming project Vertigo (literal title). The drama is the latest work from Love Fiction (2012) director JEON Kye-soo and will also feature YOO Teo (Seoul Searching, 2015) and JEONG Jae-gwang (The Witness, 2017). CHUN will appear as Seo-young, a graphic designer i...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 31, 2018
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- Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2013 to Host Korean Film Festival
- 17 Korean Films to Screen in Turkey The Gyeongju World Culture Expo Organizing Committee announced a week-long ‘Korean Film Festival’ to be held throughout Sept. 12th – 19th at three theater venues in Istanbul, Turkey. As one of the main cultural programs of the Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo...
- by TAE Sang-joon / Aug 22, 2013
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- Action Blockbuster, Lucky Comedy, Erotic Mystery
- Survival Confront of Secret AgentsTHE BERLIN FILE informationDirector RYOO Seung-wan | Cast HA Jung-woo, HAN Suk-kyu, RYOO Seung-bum, JUN Ji-hyun | Genre Action | Running time (To be decided) | Rating PG 15 | Release Jan 31 synopsisThe city that has an enormous international conspiracy, Berlin. A se...
- by JI Yong-jin / Jan 04, 2013
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- BYUN Young-joo Selected as the Woman Filmmaker of 2012
- LIM Soo-jung wins best actress award Director BYUN Young-joo has been selected as the woman filmmaker of the year by Women In Film Korea. The association announced its list of this year's award recipients including LIM Soo-jung for the Best Actress category, AHN Soo-hyun for the Best Produce...
- by KIM Hyun-min / Dec 06, 2012
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- Fun and Meaningful
- Key facts about 5 films of September Films released between late August and early September have been gaining positive responses from audiences. Each of them in different genre and different colors is very characteristic. Let’s see what points we should focus on when watching them. ◇ Pieta KIM ...
- by JI Yong-jin / Sep 23, 2012
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- Korean films take over Fantasia, Osian’s-Cinefan
- With at least a dozen selections currently screening at each festival, Korean cinema figures prominently in the line-ups at Montreal’s 16th Fantasia International Film Festival and New Dehli’s 12th Osian’s-Cinefan Festival of Indian, Asian and Arab Cinema. Fantasia, one of North America’s larger gen...
- Aug 01, 2012
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- Korean films take 4 awards at Asian Film Fest of Dallas
- In the main competition PARK Chul-soon’s debut feature <Lovable> took home two awards, and in the short film section KIM Kwang-bin’s <Modern Family> and YOON Ga-eun’s <Guest> were both honored. PARK’s <Lovable>, which follows the travails of a young autistic girl from a poor...
- Jul 24, 2012
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- <Dangerously Excited> among Korean films at Dallas Asian Film Festival
- <Dangerously Excited>, starring YOON Je-moon, has been invited to competition at this year’s Dallas Asian Film Festival (DAFF). Also competing is JEON Gye-soo’s <Love Fiction>. The KIM Jee-woon and YIM Pil-sung omnibus sci-fi film <Doomsday Book> will serve as the festival’s...
- Jul 04, 2012