Documentary Follows Experiences of Korea’s 1st Gay Chorus One of three Korean films that screened at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival, LEE Dong-ha’s debut documentary WEEKENDS triumphed by festival’s end, as it left Berlin with the 3rd place Panorama Audience Award Panorama Dokumente 2016. The top prize was won by Tomer & Barak Heymann’s Who’s Gonna Love Me Now?, a British-Israeli ...
10 Awards Handed Out at Close of 7th Edition At the conclusion of its 7th edition last night (May 3), the Jeonju Project Market handed out ten awards to new fiction and documentary projects that were pitched during Jeonju international Film Festival over the weekend. Leading the honor roll were PARK Jung-bum’s new project Monk, which took the Grand Prize in Feature Film Pitching, and MA Min-ji’s ...
YOON Ga-eun’s Short to Compete in Germany The 64th Berlin International Film Festival is just a few weeks away and has already begun to unveil parts of its lineup. Its latest announcement was for the Generation 14plus and Kplus sections, and the latter will include the Korean short film Sprout by director YOON Ga-eun. As they preparing the offering for their grandfather’s ancestral rites, a fami...