Korean Film Biz Zone - Korean Film News http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp Korean Film Biz Zone - Korean Film News en-us Korean Film Biz Zone - Korean Film News http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp Korean Film News <![CDATA[51st Toronto International Film Festival to Feature Korean Directors in Both Competitive and Non-Competitive Sections]]> <![CDATA[Korean Academy of Film Arts Marks 20th Anniversary of Feature Film Program with Largest-Ever Special Exhibition in Brazil]]> <![CDATA[Lee Chang-dong's Possible Love Invited to Venice Competition — Second Consecutive Year for Korean Cinema]]> <![CDATA[CJ ENM's Decade-Long Bet on 'Save the Green Planet!' Pays Off as 'Bugonia' Earns Three Award Nominations]]> <![CDATA[Korean Film Council to Host "Copyright Culture Day with Cinema"]]> <![CDATA[Na Hong-jin's 'HOPE' Shatters Opening-Day Record, Wins Praise from Bong Joon-ho and Lee Chang-dong]]> <![CDATA[KOFIC Holds Briefing Session on Response to Megabox JoongAng Rehabilitation Proceedings]]> <![CDATA[Korean Films Power Box Office to Near Pre-Pandemic Highs in H1 2026]]> <![CDATA[Korea to Cap Actor Fees at Under 10% of Production Budget for State-Backed Mid-Budget Films]]> <![CDATA[Four Institutions in Busan's Centum District Co-Host Integrity Live Program]]> <![CDATA[Korean Genre Cinema: Global Recognition for Both Content and Venues]]> <![CDATA[Toronto Selects Hur Jin-ho Once More: New Film The Assassin(s) to World Premiere at Gala Presentations in September]]> <![CDATA[Indieground Opens Submissions for 2027 Independent Film Library]]> <![CDATA[Hong Sang-soo's Nowhere to Lay My Eyes Selected for Locarno International Competition — Kim Min-hee and Choi Myung-gil Star]]> <![CDATA[Government, Producers, and Management Agencies Sign Cooperation Agreement to Revitalize Korean Film Production]]> <![CDATA[As Indonesian Horror Redefines Asian Genre Cinema, Korea Looks to Women Directors for New Energy]]> <![CDATA[BIFAN Turns 30: Fan Bingbing, Isabelle Huppert Lead Starriest Lineup Yet as Festival Pushes Into AI]]> <![CDATA[KOFIC and MCST Convene Emergency Industry Forum on Megabox JoongAng Rehabilitation Proceedings]]> <![CDATA['Hana Korea': Danish Director's Decade-Long Journey to Tell a North Korean Defector's Story]]> <![CDATA[Newly Launched 'KoCo Fund' Opens Second-Half Call for Entries — Deadline July 10]]> <![CDATA[Academy Invites 529 New Members: Directors Maggie Kang and Kim Jee-woon Set to Gain Oscar Voting Rights]]> <![CDATA['Korean Short Films: From Introduction to Advanced' Indieground × Eodum-dan Screening Collective Special Screening Program]]> <![CDATA[Na Hong-jin's Hope Named Centerpiece of NYAFF — Cannes Competition Sensation Set for North American Premiere]]> <![CDATA[Beyond Export: Lầu Chú Hỏa and Korea's Second Southeast Asia Playbook]]> <![CDATA[Hit Films Return, But Korean Cinema Warns the Fundamentals Are Broken]]> <![CDATA[Korean Film Council Appoints Jang Gwang-su as New Secretary-General]]> <![CDATA[KOFIC Holds 2026 Screenplay Contest for Korean Films Awards Ceremony]]> <![CDATA[The Malaysian Formula: Why Korean Zombie Films Dominate Southeast Asia]]> <![CDATA[MIFFest Honors Lee Chang-dong with Lifetime Achievement Award, Expanding Its Korean Cinema Focus]]> <![CDATA[Son Koo-yong: The Director Who Steps Back — Five Films at the 14th Muju Film Festival]]> <![CDATA[Berlin Saw It First. Netflix Brought It Back.]]> <![CDATA[Korea's Box Office Stages Its Strongest Post-Pandemic Recovery -- But the Hard Questions Remain]]> <![CDATA[Connecting Creation and Distribution: "First Link" Independent Film Matching Workshop Opens Call for Submissions]]> <![CDATA[South Korea's BIFAN Turns 30, Unveiling AI Competition, Short-Form Strand, and Star-Studded International Lineup]]> <![CDATA[Korea's First Full AI Feature Film Raphael Makes International Debut at Cannes Marché du Film]]> <![CDATA[Korea Launches Task Force to Settle Theatrical Holdback Debate, Eyes August Agreement]]> <![CDATA[Jung Woo-sung, Wi Ha-joon Join Kim Hong-sun's Global Action Historical Film Salsaengbu]]> <![CDATA[KOFIC Hosts Special Screening of The King's Warden at Yeoju Prison]]> <![CDATA[Korean AI Films Make Their Mark on the Global Festival Circuit]]> <![CDATA[BIFF Winner Earns Direct Oscar Eligibility as Academy Expands International Feature Pathway]]>