All South Korea articles – Page 18
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NewsKorea’s Lotte sells ‘Hansan: Rising Dragon’ to 99 countries
The film is the second in the trilogy that started with all-time Korean box office hit ’The Admiral: Roaring Currents’.
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NewsSouth Korean box office reaches nearly 50% of pre-pandemic levels in first half of 2022
May to June period saw a return to pre-pandemic levels led by The Roundup.
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Features“It’s hard to be so angry all the time”: Korea’s Kim Hyeyoon on playing ‘The Girl On A Bulldozer’
‘Sky Castle’ actress to receive ‘Screen’ award at the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).
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NewsCannes thriller ‘Hunt’ from ‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-jae sold to over 200 territories (exclusive)
Political thriller marks the directorial debut of the ‘Squid Game’ star.
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NewsBusan’s ACFM to launch Story Market to meet Korean content demand
In-person event expands on existing Entertainment Intellectual Property Market.
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NewsBusan’s revived Asian Cinema Fund reveals 13 recipients
Titles include the latest from award-winning filmmaker Jang Kunjae.
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FeaturesHow Korea’s Watcha is taking on streaming giants and readying a global push
Co-founder and CEO TaeHoon Park on the rise of the streaming service and where it goes next.
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NewsGoran Stolevski’s ‘You Won’t Be Alone’ wins top award at Korea’s Bifan
’Body Parts’ wins top Korean award.
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Features“We were all drenched in sweat”: Jung Bum-shik on directing Bifan closer ‘New Normal’
The film will receive its world premiere as Bucheon’s closing film.
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Reviews‘The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra’: Bifan Review
A lonely fungus seeks human contact in Park Syeyoung’s surprisingly wistful genre debut
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NewsBrazil’s ‘Carrion’ wins top Bucheon Award at Bifan’s NAFF project market
Further winners included ‘Posthouse’ from the Philippines.
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FeaturesAsian female genre filmmakers on why they "must constantly prove themselves”
Screen spoke to Mattie Do, Tan Chui Mui and Gilitte Leung.
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FeaturesBifan’s XR showcase Beyond Reality reflects post-pandemic changes
Beyond Reality 2022 features 42 titlesas well as five amateur projects.
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FeaturesGenre filmmakers look to the future at Korea’s NAFF project market
A total of 32 projects will be showcased at the event, which returns in-person.
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News‘Squid Game’ producer receives first Series Film Award on Bifan opening night
A downpour could not dampen spirits on the opening night of the festival.
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NewsVietnam bans release of Korean blockbuster ‘The Roundup’
The action film depicts Korean criminals in Ho Chi Minh City.
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FeaturesHow three Asian box office hits saw off Hollywood blockbusters
Latest Made in Asia report showcases the biggest box office films in 12 markets.
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FeaturesBifan director Shin Chul talks revamping the Korean fantastic festival
Festival director also reveals why Alex Garland’s ‘Men’ was selected as opening film.
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FeaturesHow Korea’s Bifan festival is expanding while continuing to “stay strange”
Fantastic film festival to host 80 world premieres.
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NewsParamount+ launches first Asian service with Tving in Korea
The launch marks the strategic partnership between Paramount and Tving parent company CJ ENM.