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- Kim Seonho to Make Big Screen Debut in SAD TROPICS
- Director Park Hoonjung Returns with Boxing-Themed FilmSmall screen star Kim Seonho may make his big-screen debut in the upcoming film, Sad Tropics (translated title). According to his agency, Kim is positively reviewing an offer to appear as an aspiring boxer in the film, the latest project from New...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 10, 2021
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- Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival Selects 8 Korean Films
- Long a big part of the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF), Korean films will once again descend on the Belgian genre film jubilee in big numbers this year, as eight films from South Korea have been selected to screen at the event’s 39th edition, which will run entirely online fro...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 02, 2021
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- SON Ho-jun and LEE Kyu-hyung take a Ride in STELLAR
- Actors SON Ho-jun and LEE Kyu-hyung will appear in the new fantasy comedy-drama Stellar (literal title). The project will be helmed by My Annoying Brother (2016) director KWON Soo-kyung. SON Ho-jun will appear as Yeong-bae, a top rental car dealer who inherits a car named ‘Stellar’ from this father,...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 24, 2019
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- CHUN Woo-hee and LEE Hye-young Get a Grip on ANCHOR
- CHUN Woo-hee and LEE Hye-young will join forces for the upcoming psychological thriller Anchor (translated title). The film will mark the commercial debut of director JUNG Ji-yeon and will be produced by About Film, the production company behind Extreme Job, which welcomed over 16 million viewers ea...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 02, 2019
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- Finecut Gets SHIN Min-a's Mystery-Thriller DIVA
- Korean sales boutique Finecut has acquired the international sales rights for the upcoming mystery thriller Diva starring SHIN Min-a and LEE Yoo-young. During this month’s Asian Film Market, held over the course of the Busan International Film Festival, the outfit also shopped several new titles, in...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 12, 2018
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- LEE Kyu-hyung Swears in for WITNESS
- Already set to star in the upcoming SHIN Min-a vehicle Diva, actor LEE Kyu-hyung is doubling down by taking another role in the Witness (translated title) with JUNG Woo-sung andKIM Hyang-gi. The pair of roles will be his first film projects since the 2016 period comedy Seondal: The Man Who Sells the...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 07, 2018
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- SHIN Min-a Set to Return to Theaters with DIVA
- SHIN Min-a is getting ready to return to the big screen for the first time since the 2014 romantic comedy My Love, My Bride. From hit screenwriter and first-time filmmaker CHO Seul-ye, Diva went into production this month. The mystery-thriller will follow a professional diver known as ‘Diva’ who tri...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 24, 2018
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- KIM Jee-woon Appointed as President of Jury of the 15th Edition of Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival
- List Includes CHOI Dong-hoon, OH Dal-su and SHIN Min-a The 15th edition of Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival opened on June 23rd, beginning a beautiful feast of films. This year, 63 films selected from 1,037 submissions are in the competition. The president of the jury is KIM Jee-woon, the director...
- by HA Jung-min / Jun 24, 2016
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- HAN Ye-ri Leads New ZHANG Lu Drama
- Stars and Directors Line Up for Cameos After working together on last year’s omnibus Love and... director ZHANG Lu and actress HAN Ye-ri are teaming up once again for the drama Chun-mong (Korean title). The film, which begins filming next month, will feature a throng of major stars and directors ap...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 25, 2016
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- OH Ji-ho and YOON Jin-seo to Play COFFEE MATES
- Melodrama Shoot Expected to last 2 Months OH Ji-ho’s agency revealed on the 25th that he will next appear in the film Coffee Mate (translated title) alongside YOON Jin-seo. The film is a melodrama about two people who meet in a cafe. Wielding the megaphone for the first time on Coffee Mate will be...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 04, 2016