All South Korea articles – Page 11
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NewsBusan film festival unveils 2023 line-up and will honour Chow Yun-fat
The festival will open with ‘Because I Hate Korea’ and close with ‘The Movie Emperor’.
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NewsBusan film festival reveals 2023 competition titles
The New Currents and Jiseok selections include features from Japan, China, South Korea and Bangladesh among others.
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NewsKorea’s DMZ Docs unveils revamped structure, opening with ‘The Eternal Memory’
Nearly 150 documentaries set to screen at festival in South Korea.
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NewsBusan’s Asian Project Market 2023 to include new films from Makbul Mubarak, Koji Fukada
Projects by Rima Das and Emma Kawawada also among 30 titles set to be pitched.
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NewsBusan’s Asia Contents Awards to expand reach worldwide
The ACA has joined forces with the Global OTT Awards to create the expanded event.
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NewsKorean drama ‘A Normal Family’ lands key deals ahead of Toronto debut
Hur Jin-Ho’s intense family drama is an adaptation of Herman Koch’s ‘The Dinner’.
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NewsBusan film festival has “scars to heal” as date set for line-up reveal
Asia’s biggest annual film event has faced a string of challenges in recent months.
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NewsKorean thrillers ‘Ransomed’, ‘The Moon’ set North America release dates (exclusive)
Well Go USA will distribute both titles in select markets.
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NewsFinecut strikes deals with ‘Devils’ across Asia
Sales launched on the body-switch action thriller in Cannes.
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FeaturesTakashi Shimizu, creator of ‘The Grudge’, talks working with boyband Generations on latest horror ‘Sana’
The horror receives its world premiere as the closing film of Bifan.
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NewsChile’s ‘Sorcery’, Korea’s ‘Iron Mask’ win top awards at Bifan film festival
The festival’s closing film was the world premiere of Takashi Shimizu’s ‘Sana’.
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NewsCannes award-winner Jeon Do-yeon and director Oh Seung-uk reunite for ‘Revolver’ (exclusive)
Cast also includes Ji Chang-wook and Lim Ji-yeon from Netflix’s ‘The Sound Of Magic’ and ‘The Glory’ respectively.
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NewsHow streaming and division have fed the folk horror resurgence
A panel at Bifan in South Korea discussed the reasons behind the popularity of the genre.
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NewsMalaysia’s ‘The Passport’ wins top Bucheon Award at Bifan’s NAFF project market
Projects from South Korea, Japan and the Philippines among winners.
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News‘The Roundup: No Way Out’ tops landmark 10 million admissions in South Korea
Don Lee stars in the third instalment of the hit action franchise.
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NewsJapan’s Macoto Tezka on how “monsters, horror and art” inspired his filmmaking
The self-styled visualist is the son of “godfather of manga” Osamu Tezuka.
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FeaturesHow XR projects are blurring reality and moving beyond VR headsets
Bifan’s Beyond Reality section is showcasing cutting edge XR projects.
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NewsBusan market director Oh Seok Geun resigns in latest high-level departure
The festival in South Korea has endured a series of resignations over the past several weeks.
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NewsCJ ENM appoints former Disney+ executive to lead streamer TVING
Choi Ju-hui will be the first female CEO in South Korea’s OTT industry.
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News‘Beau Is Afraid’ director Ari Aster on what surprised him about working with Joaquin Phoenix
The US filmmaker delivered a masterclass at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival in South Korea.