All South Korea articles – Page 9
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News
Netflix orders ‘Doona!’ from ‘Crash Landing On You’ director; reveals bumper year for K-content
‘Squid Game’ and ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ helped boost figures for K-content on the streamer.
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Warner Bros dates Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’, releases first-look video
Plan B producing, Robert Pattinson starring in sci-fi about employee on expedition to colonise ice world.
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Netflix readies documentary on ‘Parasite’ director Bong Joon Ho’s unreleased first short film
The documentary will trace the search for the Oscar-winning director’s unreleased first short film.
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Korean thriller ‘Project Wolf Hunting’ lands US streaming deal (exclusive)
Kim Hongsun’s feature premiered at Toronto’s Midnight Madness.
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Korea’s Finecut closes deals on revenge thriller ‘Christmas Carol’
Warner Bros. Discovery among those to have secured rights to action feature.
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China makes first Korean film available to stream in six years
Tencent Video is hosting an award-winning feature by Hong Sang-soo.
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Korea’s Plus M launches sales on ‘Cross’, ‘Hwa-ran’ (exclusive)
Both upcoming films are by first-time feature directors produced by South Korean powerhouse Sanai Pictures.
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Features
AFM 2022: hot projects from Korea
Titles range from Don Lee’s latest action franchise film to horror, comedy and a remake of a Taiwanese time-travel romance.
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Korea’s Finecut closes deals on ‘Next Sohee’, ‘Project Wolf Hunting’ ahead of AFM
‘Next Sohee’ closed this year’s Cannes Critics’ Week.
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‘Parasite’ production outfit Barunson E&A reveals plans to go global with new sales and financing arm
Executives appointed to oversee international push.
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‘A Wild Roomer’, ‘Shivamma’ win top awards at Busan film festival
Winners in the Jiseok competition included ‘Scent Of Wind’ and ‘Alteration’.
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Reviews
’The Continuing Land’: Busan Review
The lives of Korean ex-pats in Europe collide in Jo Hee-young’s accomplished debut
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Reviews
‘Hail To Hell’: Busan Review
Two bullied girls seek revenge on their tormenter in this dark South Korean comedy
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News
Five talking points from Busan 2022
It’s good to be back, according to industry attendees, but caution remains – and where was China?
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Reviews
‘Big Sleep’: Busan Review
A world-weary factory worker befriends a homeless boy in this debut from Kim Tae-hoon
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Reviews
‘Peafowl’: Busan Review
A trans woman returns to her rural home town in Byun Sung-bin’s assured debut
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Reviews
‘Greenhouse’: Busan Review
An ambitious and increasingly discombobulating debut from Lee Sol-hui can look forward to further festival play
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News
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’, ‘Squid Game’ win at Asia Contents Awards 2022
Park Eun Bin also picked up best actress for her role in the Netlflix series.
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Korea’s CJ ENM and Japan’s Toei Animation unveil slate of projects
The major Korean and Japanese companies are developing IP to be produced as live action and animation projects at the same time.
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Reviews
‘a Wild Roomer’: Busan Review
A 30-something drifter attempts to find meaning in Lee Jeong-hong’s overlong feature debut