Korean Box Office Sees Slight Drop in Sales in January 2018

The Korean box office figures for January 2018 were released. Although Korean films like Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017) and 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) did well in January, the total sales of the Korean film industry retreated slightly, accord...

KOFIC Announced the Report on March 2017 Korean Film Industry

Korean film industry, which was a slump in February, represented a growth in March compared to last year. The number of moviegoers and the total sales in March 2017 were 13.85 million and USD 98.50. They are numbers that grew by 2.58 million (22.9%) and USD 19...

KOFIC Discusses the Tendency of Korean Films in 2016

Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held a seminar to look back the tendency of Korean films in 2016 with five movie experts. The seminar was emceed by SONG Gyoung-won, a Cine21 reporter and attended by Jeonju International Film Festival programmer LEE Sang-yong, Cine...

KOFIC Has Announced the First Half Report on 2016 Korean Film Industry

Both the Number of Viewers and Sales Decreased by 0.5% KOFIC has announced the first half report on 2016 Korean film industry. Both the number of viewers and sales decreased by 0.5%, not too much different from last year. The audience share for domestic films...

February 2016 Monthly Report on Korean Film Industry

Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced the February monthly report on Korean film industry. Both the total number of viewers and ticket sales in February increased compared to the same period last year. The number of audiences was 21.12 million which is 26...

KOFIC Report on January 2016 Korean Film Industry

In January 2016, the total number of viewers and ticket sales have fallen year on year. According to the January monthly report on Korean film industry by Korean Film Council (KOFIC), the total number of viewers in January was 16.89 million, which decreased by...

KOFIC report on Oct 2015 Korean Film Industry

Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced the October monthly report on Korean film industry. According to this report, the overall number of viewers in October was 14.93 million, total ticket sales being USD 101 million. Compared to the same period last year,...