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NewsBong Joon Ho animation ‘Ally’ sets 2027 release with CJ ENM, Pathe
The upcoming feature will be co-financed and distributed by CJ ENM, Penture Invest and Pathé.
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News‘Parasite’ producer Barunson E&A boards Thai horror ‘Inherit’
The upcoming feature stars Davika Hoorne of Cannes award-winner ‘A Useful Ghost’.
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NewsJeonju film festival 2026 to open with ‘Late Fame’, unveils competition lineup
The closing film has been set as martial law documentary ‘The Longest Night: Namtaeryeong’.
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News‘The King’s Warden’ nears $100m at Korea box office as record-breaking run continues
The period drama held off Hollywood sci-fi ‘Project Hail Mary’.
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NewsLuminalia acquires Visions du Reel, Hot Docs title ‘Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava’
EXCLUSIVE: The Italian outfit has also appointed Carmina Orozco López to oversee festival and documentary strategy.
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NewsMinerva Pictures sells two titles to South Korea at Filmart including ‘Judas’ Gospel’
EXCLUSIVE: Italian sales firm also makes library, TV sales at Asian market.
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NewsCJ 4DPlex moves into narrative film sales with ‘OK! Madam: Bon Voyage’
EXCLUSIVE: The sales arm of the South Korean banner has focussed on concert films and documentaries.
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NewsJapanese chiller ‘Sai: Disaster’ lands first sales in France, Asia
EXCLUSIVE: The psychological thriller premiered in Competition at San Sebastian.
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NewsSouth Korean blockbuster ‘The King’s Warden’ sells to North America, UK-Ireland, key Asia territories
EXCLUSIVE: The period drama is the country’s biggest box office success since the pandemic.
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NewsKorean omnibus chiller ‘App The Horror’ locks key Southeast Asia sales
EXCLUSIVE: The cast includes Anupam Tripathi of ‘Squid Game’.
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News‘The King’s Warden’ hits landmark 10 million admissions in South Korea
The period drama is the first film in two years to reach the box office milestone.
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NewsAdoption documentary ‘Homesick’ acquired for sales ahead of CPH:DOX premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Film will debut in the Nordic:Dox competition.
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NewsCannes Film Festival names Park Chan-wook jury president
Best director winner will become the first South Korean to preside over Cannes jury.
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Reviews‘The Day She Returns’ review: Hong Sangsoo’s slight, ponderous character study stars Song Sunmi
Sunmi’s expressive performance lifts the director’s slow-burning Berlin Panorama title
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NewsFinecut lands sales rights to ‘Wind Up: The Movie’ with K-pop stars Jeno and Jaemin
EXCLUSIVE: The feature is edits together footage from 50 short-form episodes, which recently debuted on platform Kitz.
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NewsKorean horror ‘Salmokji: Whispering Water’ surfaces at EFM with Showbox
EXCLUSIVE: The film is set at a well-known haunted site in Korea.
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NewsK-Movie expands EFM slate with ‘Mad Office Dance’, ‘Yeong Deok: A Haunted Eatery’
EXCLUSIVE: Further titles from the South Korean firm include ‘The Eyes’.
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NewsKorean animation ‘Long Long Night’ grows Finecut’s EFM slate
The upcoming feature is based on an award-winning novel.
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News‘Parasite’ producer Barunson E&A teams with Studio N on films, series for Southeast Asia
Naver Webtoon subsidiary Studio N is known for ‘My Daughter Is a Zombie’ and ‘Chicken Nugget’.
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NewsNetflix showcases four films on 2026 South Korea slate
Titles include the upcoming feature from Lee Chang-dong.