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- Wildflower Film Awards Announces Nominations for 5th Anniversary
- The Wildflower Film Awards Korea will return for their 5th edition on April 12. Ahead of the ceremony the organizers have announced the nominees for this year’s awards, which include a new category for Best Music. The Wildflower Awards, founded by Korean film critic Darcy Paquet and co-organized by ...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 09, 2018
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- BONG Joon-ho’s upcoming movie PARASITE Confirms Cast
- Director BONG Joon-ho’s upcoming film Parasite (translated title) has locked down its main cast. “No parasites appear in this movie. It’ll be neither a horror nor Sci-fi. It’ll be a family drama which revolves around various characters and strange kinds of families.” the director said. Besides SONG ...
- by KIM Su-bin / Feb 09, 2018
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- THE FORTRESS Tops Korean Film Producers Association Awards
- The Korean Film Producers Association (KFPA) handed their top prize this year to the period siege drama The Fortress, from director HWANG Dong-hyuk. HWANG’s film also took the prizes for Best Editing (NAM Na-young) and Best Sound for CHOI Tae-young, who previously won for period drama The Throne (20...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 26, 2017
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- Top Prize at Women in Film Korea Goes to NA Moon-hee
- Adding to her growing collection of trophies this awards season, actress NA Moon-hee has earned the top prize from this year’s Women in Film Korea Awards for her part in the drama I Can Speak. The event, which was hosted by Our Love Story star LEE Sang-hee (as well as NA’s co-star in I Can Speak), t...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 15, 2017
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- OMOK GIRL Web-drama Begins Shooting
- Production has begun on the web-drama Omok Girl. The series, which features the traditional Korean games Omok and Badook, centers around a character who was once a Badook child prodigy but now spends her days working a part-time job at a Badook gaming hall. The series will be directed by Turn it Up ...
- by Christopher Weatherspoon / Nov 23, 2017
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- JUNG Jae-young, UHM Ji-won and KIM Nam-gil become a STRANGE FAMILY
- ‘Fantastic Comedy’ Set to Feature a Cast of Colorful Characters JUNG Jae-young of Right Now, Wrong Then (2015), UHM Ji-won of MISSING (2016) and KIM Nam-gil of MEMOIR OF A MURDERER are on board for the upcoming comedy Strange Family (translated title). Strange Family tells the story of a mysterious ...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Oct 02, 2017