All South Korea articles – Page 40
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NewsShowbox inks key territories on crime thriller 'Prison'
EXCLUSIVE: Showbox pre-sells film to UK, North America, China, Australia/New Zealand, Taiwan and Philippines.
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NewsKorean filmmakers protest government blacklist
Film professionals call for resignation of KOFIC chairman and Busan mayor over government’s suppression of filmmakers and content.
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NewsKorean delegation cancels Black Nights visit due to political unrest
EXCLUSIVE: A sizeable group from the country had planned to attend the festival this year to celebrate signing a film co-operation agreement.
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NewsNetflix acquires global rights to South Korean thriller 'Pandora'
EXCLUSIVE: The streaming giant has picked up the anticipated follow-up to Next Entertainment World’s (NEW) South Korean zombie thriller Train To Busan.
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FeaturesYeon Sang-ho talks Korean zombie hit 'Train To Busan'
In the wake of Korea’s biggest box-office hit of 2016, zombie thriller Train To Busan, film-maker Yeon Sang-ho’s career is picking up steam.
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FeaturesAFM: Korea buzz titles
Comedies, action thrillers and family films are just some of the highlights of the eclectic slate on offer from Korean film-makers at AFM.
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NewsAFM: CJ Entertainment announces raft of deals
Sales confirmed on Asura [pictured], The Housemaid and My Annoying Brother.
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NewsAFM: Finecut seals deals on 'Age Of Shadows', 'The Wailing'
South Korean agent makes sales to UK, Singapore, Thailand, Latin America and more.
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NewsAFM: Showbox scores 'Vanishing Time' presales
EXCLUSIVE: Gang Dong-won stars in the fantasy drama.
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NewsAFM: Finecut launches 'A Day', 'House Of The Disappeared'
Two high-concept genre films are being introduced at this week’s American Film Market.
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NewsFormer Busan chief given suspended jail sentence
Lee Yong-kwan and three other former festival executives given suspended jail sentences by Busan District Court.
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NewsBusan’s New Currents Award goes to 'Knife', 'Donor'
The 21st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wrapped on Saturday with its New Currents Award going to two Chinese debut features - Wang Xuebo’s The Knife In The Clear Water and Zang Qiwu’s The Donor.
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NewsTop Korean directors, actors on government blacklist
Park Chan-wook and actor Song Kang-ho are reportedly on a blacklist created by president Park Geun-hye’s office denying them government support.
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NewsBusan: 'Love And Vengeance' wins $15k market prize
White Building also among winners at Busan’s Asian Film Market.
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NewsAsian Film Market wrap: industry upbeat despite controversy
The Busan festival’s market offering reported a strong increase in attendees this year.
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FeaturesBusan: Tammy Nam talks talent discovery and content on the move
Tammy H. Nam, CEO of global streaming service Viki.com, explains how the site’s avid community of subtitling fans is helping content to travel and break emerging talent.
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NewsBusan: Korean industry grapples with China political fallout
Asian Film Market’s E-IP events were bustling but uncertainty over Chinese policy dampened the usual talks about Chinese-Korean collaboration and co-investment.
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NewsBusan: Wide House sells 'Hitler's Hollywood' doc to Sweden
EXCLUSIVE: Company also inks deals for I Am Not Your Negro and Renzo Piano.
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NewsBusan: Lee Chang-dong voices support for former BIFF director
Lee joined Hou Hsiao-hsien and Hirokazu Kore-eda at a special talk event in Busan.