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- Success of the 4th Berlin Online Korean Independent Film Festival
- The Berlin Korea Independent Online Filmfestival, which strives to introduce Korean independent films to movie fans in Germany’s capital city, this year gathered its audience in front of their computer screens. Indeed, the Berlin Korean Independent Film Festival, which ran from November 23 to Decemb...
- by Fabien Schneider / Dec 21, 2020
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- Online Korean Indie Festival to Commemorate 30 Years of Russia-Korea Relations
- As part of the celebrations commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation, the Korean Cultural Center in Russia (presided by WEE Myung-jae) and the Russian branch of Korea Tourism Organization (headed by KIM K...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 13, 2020
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- 13th Hungary Korean Film Festival to be Held Next Month
- The Hungary Korean Film will be held from September 4 to 10 in the Corvin Cinema in Budapest, Hungary. The festival, which is celebrating its 13th anniversary this year, will open with the film that was the most talked-about title in Korea last year, LEE Byoung-heon’s Extreme Job. The Hungary Korean...
- by HWANG Hee-yun / Aug 28, 2020
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- 7th Muju Film Festival Opens June 5
- The 7th Muju International Film Festival (MJFF) will be held during five days from June 5 to 9, announced the organizing committee of the festival. Sit within the hilly Muju County in the North Jolla Province, the festival has the particularity of offering open-air screenings in a forest clearing of...
- by Fabien Schneider / Jan 15, 2019
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- BAMSEOM PIRATES Wins Wildflower Grand Prize
- JUNG Yoon-suk’s sophomore documentary Bamseom Pirates Seoul Inferno (2017) became the first ever documentary film to pick up the Grand Prize at the Wildflower Film Awards, which held their fifth edition on Thursday, April 12. A documentary following a punk band and their experiences with government ...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 24, 2018
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- Wildflower Film Awards Announces Nominations for 5th Anniversary
- The Wildflower Film Awards Korea will return for their 5th edition on April 12. Ahead of the ceremony the organizers have announced the nominees for this year’s awards, which include a new category for Best Music. The Wildflower Awards, founded by Korean film critic Darcy Paquet and co-organized by ...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 09, 2018
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- Muju Film Festival Raises Curtain on 5th Edition
- On a clear evening on June 2nd, the Muju Film Festival opened the doors to its 5th edition. The opening ceremony was hosted by actors PARK Cheol-min and KIM Hye-na and featured live performances from famed singer HAN Young-ae, among others. The ceremony was followed by a screening of Reggae Inna Fil...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 05, 2017
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- THE WORLD OF US Triumphs at 4th Wildflower Film Awards
- The 4th edition of the Wildflower Film Awards Korea took place on April 12th at the Literary House on the slopes of Namsan in the heart of Seoul. During a night that celebrated diversity within Korea’s thriving independent cinema scene, the Grand Prize winner was director YOON Ga-eun for her debut f...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 13, 2017
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- Seoul Independent Film Festival 2016 Kicks Off
- Seoul Independent Film Festival (SIFF) held its opening ceremony with the screening of the opening film at the CGV Apgujung on December 1st. The festival will continue until December 9th. The opening ceremony was hosted by actor KWON Hae-hyo and broadcaster RYOO Si-hyun, who have been emceeing the e...
- by KIM Hyung-seok / Dec 05, 2016
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- ASH FLOWER Opens Seoul Independent Film Festival
- PARK Suk-young’s indie drama Ash Flower was selected as the opening film at the 24th Seoul Independent Film Festival (SIFF). The film is about a girl who was left alone since her mother has gone and looks for her family. Actress JEONG Ha-dam appears in the film followed director’s previous project S...
- by KIM Hyun-jung / Nov 11, 2016