KAFA Holds Film Development Workshops in Ho Chi Minh City

The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) a division of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) recently held a series of film development workshops in Vietnam. “We hosted KAFA’s 2017 Film Development Workshops for eight days from August 21st (Mon.) to 28th (Mon.) in Ho ...

Sales and Number of Audience both Increased in 2015 Korean Film Industry

Korean film industry in 2015 has made USD　1.7 billion sales in two years in a row. According to the Final Report on 2015 Korean Film Industry by　Korean Film Council (KOFIC), the domestic film sales has reached USD 1.76 billion, including ticket sales and deriv...

2014 Q1 Film Market Report

1st quarter of 2014 saw 54.6 million admissions which is a decrease from 2013 with 55.4 million. However, the revenue went up by 220 million KRW to a total of 408.5 billion KRW, evening out the market. Audience share for Korean films in January was 57.7%, Feb...

KOFIC’s 2014 February Film Industry Report

Total monthly theatre attendance for February was 18.54 million which was a 15% decrease from last year’s figures. Revenue also went down 12.2% to USD 138.7 million. Most of the films that did well in the box office in February were January releases. Of those ...