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- Moon Geunyoung, the 1st Winner of the ‘Kang Sooyeon Award’ at the Women in Film Korea Festival
- Actor Moon Geunyoung has been selected as the first winner of the Kang Sooyeon Award at the Women in Film Korea Festival 2022, which will be held on December 15.Moon Geunyoung, who debuted in 1999 with the film, On the Way, appeared in many films, including A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), My Little Br...
- by Park Hyejin / Dec 09, 2022
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- The Other Child, Invited to the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
- The Other Child, a mystery horror starring Park Hyoju, Kim Minjae, and Cha Sunwoo, has been officially invited to the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, the largest genre film festival in Northern Europe. The Other Child has been invited to the ‘First Feature Competition’ section, where the debuts ...
- by Park Hyejin / Oct 31, 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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- HAN Jae-rim’s EMERGENCY DECLARATION Completes Production
- Emergency Declaration, the star-studded aviation disaster drama from HAN Jae-rim, completed production on October 24. Already a highly anticipated project owing to its star-studded cast, which includes SONG Kang-ho (PARASITE, 2019), LEE Byung-hun (Inside Men, 2015) and JEON Do-yeon (Secret Sunshine,...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 10, 2020
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- YOO Ah-in May Appear Alongside LEE Byung-hun in THE GAME
- YOO Ah-in has been offered a co-starring role alongside LEE Byung-hun win the upcoming Go-themed drama The Game (translated title). YOO’s representative have confirmed that he has received and is positively considering the offer to feature in this sophomore film from The Sheriff in Town (2017) direc...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 13, 2020
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- LEE Joon-ik Wraps 2nd B&W Period Feature JA-SAN-EO-BO
- Ja-san-eo-bo (Korean title), the latest film by prolific hitmaker LEE Joon-ik, has wrapped production. Featuring SUL Kyung-gu and BYUN Yo-han, the film follows Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) as Director LEE’s second black and white film. SUL plays real-life character JEONG Yak-jeon, the elder...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 07, 2019
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- THE KING’S LETTERS to Kick Off Korean High Summer Season
- This year’s high summer season in Korea will be ushered in by The King’s Letters, a new period drama starring SONG Kang-ho and PARK Hae-il. From veteran producer and writer but first time director CHO Chul-hyun, the film will be released by Megabox Plus M on July 24. This true life story follows the...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 18, 2019
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- SONG Kang-ho and PARK Hae-il Wrap Period Drama
- The upcoming period drama Naratmalssami (Korean title), which sees stars SONG Kang-ho and PARK Hae-il reunite on the big screen, completed production on January 31. The project makes the feature directing debut of The Throne (2015) scribe CHO Chul-hyun. The period drama will see SONG play the famed ...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 14, 2019
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- WINTER’S NIGHT Leads Korean Selection at Black Nights Film Festival
- The 22nd edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (POFF) kicked off in Estonia on November 16 and features five films from South Korea this year. Among those are JANG Woo-jin’s Winter’s Night in Official Selection and LEE Chang-dong’s well-traveled Burning. Winter’s Night, director JANG’s t...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 19, 2018
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- SEO Yea-ji & JIN Seon-kyu Tune In to BLACKOUT
- Performers SEO Yea-ji and JIN Seon-kyu are set to join forces in the upcoming mystery-horror Blackout. From director Kim Jin-won, helming a commercial feature for the first time, the project is set to go before cameras in August of this year. SEO will play Mi-jung, an aspiring director who is search...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 30, 2018