KIDARI ENT is the entertainment subsidiary of IT conglomerate Daou Technology. Originally a video content company created in 2007 as a subsidiary of Cine21, it was acquired and merged into Daeou Technology in 2012 to become its new entertainment department, CineGuru. In 2016, it was reorganized as a subsidiary again under its current name. KIDARI ENT follows the One-Source Multi-Use (OSMU) model to adapt a same story to different media formats, such as films, web comics, web ...More
KIDARI ENT is the entertainment subsidiary of IT conglomerate Daou Technology. Originally a video content company created in 2007 as a subsidiary of Cine21, it was acquired and merged into Daeou Technology in 2012 to become its new entertainment department, CineGuru. In 2016, it was reorganized as a subsidiary again under its current name. KIDARI ENT follows the One-Source Multi-Use (OSMU) model to adapt a same story to different media formats, such as films, web comics, web novels and web series, and distributes content for a variety of platforms (cinema, IPTV, web portals, mobile VOD, etc.). Although the acquisition of foreign films makes up the bulk of their business in film, it has also been investing in many Korean productions in recent years, starting with the romantic comedy <My Love, My Bride> (2014) which scored 2.1 million total admissions.Less
Actors KIM Sang-kyung, KIM Gang-woo and KIM Hee-ae wrapped three months of production for the incoming thriller Lost Night (working title) on August 31st. The project marks the feature debut of director LEE Chang-hee. Lost Night concerns a woman’s body that goes missing in the National Institute of Scientific Investigation. KIM Sang-kyung will place a detective, following similar roles in films su...
The upcoming period thriller Mulgoe (a Korean title which can be translated as Water Monster) has wrapped filming after three months of production. The picture stars KIM Myung-min, PARK Hee-soon, LEE Gyoung-young, CHOI Woo-shik, PARK Sung-woong, KIM In-kwon and K-pop star Hyeri of Girl’s Day, in her film debut. It is the third feature from director HEO Jong-ho. Mulgoe is set in the Joseon Era, and...
The Silenced (2015) director LEE Hae-young will be back on set at the beginning of July as he kicks off production of his fourth feature Drug War, a Korean remake of Johnny To’s 2013 HK-China co-production. Joining the director on set are CHO Jin-woong, CHA Seung-won, KIM Joo-hyuk and RYU Jun-yeol. The story follows a detective who poses as a drug dealer to score a major narcotics bust. A Hard Day...