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- At Annecy International Animated Film Festival, 2 Korean Films, Chun Tae-il and Persona, Awarded
- At the 46th Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France, which is called the ‘Cannes Film Festival in the animation world,’ Korean animations won 2 awards. Director Hong Junpyo’s Chun Tae-il won the Contrechamp Jury Distinction, while Director Moon Sujin's short film Persona won the C...
- by Park Hyejin / Jun 22, 2022
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- THE SHAMAN SORCERESS and SURA Awarded in Annecy
- A pair of Korean films have received jury distinctions at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the most prestigious event for animated films around the world. AHN Jae-huun’s The Shaman Sorceress (2018) was awarded in the Contrechamp competition section, while JEONG Hae-ji’s Sura was rec...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 03, 2020
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- 6 Korean Works to Compete in Annecy
- Six Korean films will compete at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival next month, which this year will take place online due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, led by the features Beauty Water and The Shaman Sorceress (2018), which have been invited to the Contrechamp competitive section....
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 02, 2020
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- London Korean Film Festival to Open with MICROHABITAT
- The London Korean Film Festival will be back next month with a bumper program featuring over 50 titles. Opening this year’s LKFF on November 1 will be JEON Go-woon’s festival hit Microhabitat (2017) while Malene CHOI’s Danish-Korean co-production The Return has been set as the closing film. This yea...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 25, 2018
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- Mirovision Showcases Korean Indie Cinema at EFM
- Indie film distributor Mirovision is presenting a collection a festival hits at this year’s European Film Market in Berlin. The newest title in their lineup is the horror-thriller Collision, from directors LEE Yun-ho and HEO Seo-hyung, which is having a market screening at EFM. Road to Utah, the KIM...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 10, 2017
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- Work in Progress of THE SHAMAN SORCERESS to Screen in Annecy
- Korean Films Galore for 130th Anniversary of Korean-French Ties In addition to its selection of completed features, the 40th anniversary of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival is also staging a Work in Progress (WIP) section, which will include the Korean animated feature The Shaman So...
- by Pierce Conran / May 31, 2016
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- Mirovision Adds Animation Trilogy to Slate
- Locks Deal with Animation Studio Meditation With a Pencil Korean sales company Mirovision has added a trilogy of animated films to its lineup in the Cannes Film Market after sealing a deal with animation production company Meditation With a Pencil. Called the Era Trilogy, the series of films kicke...
- by Pierce Conran / May 16, 2016
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- Beijing International Film Festival Appoints KIM Ki-duk for Jury
- THE WHISTLEBLOWER, DIRECTOR’S CUT, REVIVRE and THE ROAD CALLED LIFE Invited The 5th Beijing International Film Festival, which has been growing into one of the biggest film festivals in the world, announced part of its programming on Tuesday. The festival has invited 930 global films from 90 countr...
- by June Kim / Apr 02, 2015