Library Pictures, a US-based entity that finances content in the entertainment sector, has entered into a three-year pact with Next Entertainment World (N.E.W.) to co-finance a slate of Korean-language properties.The investment will cover films currently in pre-production and projects to be developed during the time of deal but will also extend to include finished films.N.E.W., which launched oper...

JUNG Byung-gil’s Cannes-invited action-thriller The Villainess (2017) will be adapted for the small screen in the United States. The film’s distributor Contents Panda revealed that they have signed a deal with Skybound Entertainment to produce a series based on the property. The Villainess (2017) initially debuted in the Midnight Screenings section of the Cannes Film Festival in 2017 and went on t...

Through their international sales arm Contents Panda, Korean studio Next Entertainment World (NEW) has sealed a new deal with global online content provider Netflix that will see its next three major titles made available on the streaming platform in 2018. The agreement includes Psychokinesis, the latest film from Train to Busan director YEON Sang-ho, North Korea-themed action film Steel Rain and ...