- Korean Film News
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- PARK Yong-woo and CHO Eun-ji Kick Off PUNK
- HA Yoon-jae Makes Feature Debut with Black Comedy New black comedy Punk (Korean title) entered production on June 25. Featuring PARK Yong-woo and character actress CHO Eun-ji, this debut feature film by HA Yoon-jae is expected to hit theaters in early 2019. PARK will play Jae-goo, a man who is havin...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 16, 2018
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- Yubari Fantastic Fest Books 8 from Korea
- Competition Slot for IT’S REALLY KIND OF YOU Japan’s top genre cinema event, the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival, returns for its 26th edition next month on the 25th, and with it, eight new Korean films, among them a trio of features and five shorts. The festival will run until Februar...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 03, 2016
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- THE MAGICIAN Sells to 4 Foreign Territories
- Period Drama Casts Spell during AFM Lotte Entertainment has reported a clutch of sales for its upcoming period drama The Magician during the recent American Film Market that took place in Santa Monica, CA. Directed by KIM Dai-seung, the film was picked up by buyers in Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and the ...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 17, 2015
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- YOO Seung-ho and GO A-ra to Magically Fall in Love
- Main Cast Confirmed for KIM Dai-seung’s THE MAGICIAN Young but strong performers are coming together for The Magician (working title). Joining the already confirmed YOO Seung-ho is 24-year old GO A-ra of Pacemaker (2011) and popular TV series Reply 1994, who has signed up for the main female ...
- by June Kim / Dec 30, 2014
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- New York Gorges on Korean Films
- 17 Features and Shorts in NYAFF Lineup Summer is here and Korean film looks to be top of the menu for Asian cinema fans in the America’s top metropolis. The popular New York Asian Film Festival is preparing to put on quite a show this year by screening 63 films hailing from across the Asian contin...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 11, 2013
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- Inaugural Meeting for the Directors Guild of Korea Takes Place
- Up for a new beginning on April 1st with LEE Jun-ik, appointed as the first representative The Directors Guild of Korea, founded cooperatively by 300 directors actively working in the Korean film industry, is going to have the first official inaugural meeting on April 1st. Founded in 2005, the gui...
- by LEE Eun-sun / Mar 29, 2013