- Korean Film News
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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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- Brussels Fantastic Film Festival to Screen 11 Works from Korea
- ALONG WITH THE GODS and HOUSE OF THE DISAPPEARED to Compete in 36th BIFFF This year’s 36th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival will screen 11 Korean films when it kicks off on April 3 for its 13-day run. KIM Yong-hwa’s fantasy epic Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds, which became the sec...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 27, 2018
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- Starring OH Ji-ho and NAM Kyu-ri, HISTORY OF JEALOUSY Cranks In
- Production recently began on History of Jealousy (translated title). The indie film began shooting on December 10th at the Gunsan Philharmonic Orchestra with support from the city of Gunsan. Directed by JUNG In-bong and starring OH Ji-ho and NAM Kyu-ri, the film is about love, jealousy and revenge a...
- by KIM Su-bin / Dec 11, 2017
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- LEE Ju-seung and OH Ji-ho Get Ready for SHOWDOWN
- LEE Jung-jin, SIN Jeong-geun Co-Star in Latest from SHIN Dong-yeob LEE Ju-seung and OH Ji-ho are teaming up for the new action-thriller Showdown. From director SHIN Dong-yeob, the film will co-star LEE Jung-jin and SIN Jeong-geun and is going before cameras this month for a planned release later th...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 02, 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
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- Actors Give Achievement Award to KIM Ki-duk and LEE Byung-hun
- Korean Film Actor’s Association holds a New Year’s Eve party The Korean Film Actor’s Association (KFAA) will hold the ‘New Year’s Eve Party by KFAA’ at Lotte Hotel at 6 p.m. on December 28th, 2012. At the event, CHO Min-soo and LEE Jung-jin, actors, as well as the Golden Lion catching director KIM...
- by KIM Hyun-min / Dec 28, 2012
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- Sector 7 hits box office record in China
- Leading South Korean investor/distributor CJ Entertainment has announced that sci-fi thriller <Sector 7> has become the highest grossing Korean film in China. Released Dec. 6 on approximately 4,000 screens, the sea creature feature took in CNY20 million (US$3.1 million) by Dec. 14. The film...
- Dec 20, 2011