All South Korea articles – Page 18
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Reviews‘Sleep’: Cannes Review
A young family is shaken by a strange presence in their home in this mischievous debut thriller from South Korea
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NewsHong Sangsoo’s Directors’ Fortnight closer ‘In Our Day’ scores key sales
Further sales made of Hong’s Berlinale title ‘in water’ and others.
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NewsAgencies launch Asian Film Alliance Network to foster cross-country collaboration
The Asian Film Alliance Network will promote co-productions, co-financing and training among other initiatives.
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FeaturesJason Yu talks Critics’ Week title ‘Sleep’, praised by Palme d’Or and Oscar-winner Bong Joon Ho
Bong says it is “the most unique horror film and the smartest debut film I’ve seen in 10 years”.
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NewsKorea’s Acemaker scores sales of ‘The Tyrant’, ‘A Man Of Reason’ (exclusive)
‘The Tyrant’ director Park Hoon-jung is behind ‘The Witch’ films.
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NewsAcemaker closes deals on Kim Han-min’s ‘Noryang: Deadly Sea’ including US (exclusive)
Upcoming action epic follows ‘Roaring Currents’ and ‘Hansan: Rising Dragon’.
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NewsJapanese romantic drama ‘Egoist’ lands sales in US, Asia (exclusive)
Daishi Matsunaga’s gay romance premiered at Tokyo International Film Festival last October.
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NewsKorean action drama ‘Ransomed’ scores US, Asia deals (exclusive)
The film is directed by Kim Seong-hun of Netflix series ‘Kingdom’.
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FeaturesCannes 2023: South Korea hot projects
Korean sellers are back on the Croisette with five titles screening in the festival including Cobweb by veteran director Kim Jee-woon and Sleep by Jason Yu, a former assistant director to Bong Joon Ho.
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NewsContents Panda sells Park Hoon-jung’s ‘The Childe’ to US, Asia (exclusive)
Action feature is from the director of ‘The Witch’ films.
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NewsBarunson E&A boards ‘Miss Shampoo’ as first non-Korean feature (exclusive)
Giddens Ko directs the Taiwanese gangster comedy romance.
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NewsCJ ENM lands sales of Cannes disaster drama ‘Project Silence’ (exclusive)
Korean feature, set to play in Midnight Screenings, has sold to North America and across Europe, Asia and Latin America.
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NewsK-Movie launches ‘The Roundup: Punishment’ in Cannes (exclusive)
Marks the fourth instalment in the box office hit series starring Don Lee.
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Reviews’Where Would You Like To Go?’: Jeonju Review
Jeonju’s closing film is partially set in Warsaw where a widow attempts to navigate her grief after a sudden tragedy
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NewsAcemaker launches sales on ‘Comment Army’ ahead of Cannes (exclusive)
The crime drama is directed by Ahn Gooc-jin of ‘Alice In Earnestland’.
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Reviews‘From You’: Jeonju Review
Jeonju prizewinner from South Korea explores the anxieties of artistic pursuits
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News‘There Is A Stone’, ‘From You’ win top prizes at Jeonju film festival
Further winners included Paul B. Preciado’s French documentary ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’.
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NewsTurkey and Korea titles win 2023 Jeonju Project awards
Industry platform awarded several titles with funding and in-kind prizes.
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FeaturesThe Dardenne brothers talk upcoming projects, diversity at Cannes and return to cinemas
The two-time Palme d’Or winners are in South Korea with ‘Tori And Lokita’.
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NewsDardennes’ ‘Tori And Lokita’ opens 2023 Jeonju film festival
Stars of ‘Decision To Leave’ and ‘Squid Game’ were among those on the red carpet.