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- Decibel, Invited to the 8th Asian World Film Festival
- The film, Decibel, has officially been invited to the Centerpiece Films at the 8th Asian World Film Festival (AWFF).Georges N. Chamchoun, the program director of AWFF, said, “Asian films continue to gain artistic fame. The film, Decibel, which we chose this year, is expected to deliver the creative ...
- by Park Hyejin / Nov 14, 2022
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- OK! MADAM and ME AND ME to Bookend 15th Paris Korean Film Festival
- FFCP to Host Special Screenings of THE CLOSET and FORBIDDEN DREAMThe Paris Korean Film Festival (FFCP) is set to return for its 15th edition from June 23 to July 4. Opening this year’s festivities will be Lee Cheolha’s OK! MADAM (2020), the sky-high action-comedy vehicle with Uhm Jeonghwa.Closing th...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 11, 2021
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- LEE Jong-suk and KIM Rae-won Tune In to DECIBEL
- CHA Eu-woo also Cast in New Action Film from Director HWANG In-hoLEE Jong-suk, KIM Rae-won and CHA Eun-woo are teaming up for the upcoming action film Decibel (literal title) from director HWANG In-ho. The film went into production on April 20The story follows a terrorist who plans to detonate a son...
- by Pierce Conran / May 06, 2021
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- ASHFALL to Open 22th Far East Film Festival
- The Korean disaster action blockbuster ASHFALL will serve as the opening film of this year’s online-only edition of the Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy, leading a program of 46 titles from around Asia. FEFF was originally scheduled to take place in late April and early May this year bu...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 15, 2020
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- SUL Kyung-gu and PARK Hae-soo Team Up for DEMON
- Veteran star SUL Kyung-gu and new kid on the block PARK Hae-soo are teaming up for the upcoming film Demon (translated title). The spy action film will be the sophomore work of The Prison (2017) director NA Hyun and will be distributed by Showbox. Kang-in (SUL Kyung-gu) is a ruthless agent nicknamed...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 19, 2019
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- Inaugural Edition of Gangneung International Film Festival Opens
- The inaugural edition of the Gangneung International Film Festival (GIFF) kicked off on the northeastern coast of South Korea on November 8. The new event, which is run by Festival Chairman KIM Dong-ho, a former chairman of the Busan International Film Festival, and artistic director KIM Hong-jun, o...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 15, 2019
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- CRAZY ROMANCE Advances to 22 Foreign Markets
- The hit romcom Crazy Romance, starring KONG Hyo-jin and KIM Rae-won, is set to continue entertaining audiences overseas after reportedly closing deals with 22 foreign markets, according to international sales agent CONTENTS PANDA. KONG (Door Lock, 2018) plays a woman who recently broke up with her o...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 28, 2019
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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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- Director YOO Ha Has a New Project in the PIPELINE
- A Dirty Carnival (2006) director YOO Ha is back in the director’s chair for the upcoming crime film Pipeline (literal title), which began filming in late July and will mark his eighth feature-length film. The project will feature young stars such as SEO In-guk and LEE Soo-hyuk. SEO will play a drill...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 19, 2019
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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