Clermont-Ferrand Stages KAFA Showcase

The internationally renowned Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival will for the first time stage a retrospective on the works of a Korean film school. A section dedicated to the works of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) will examine both the past and pres...

KOFIC Stages Korean Film Night in Berlin

The Korean Film Council hosted its annual Korean Film Night, in collaboration with the Korean Cultural Centre in Germany, during the 66th Berlin International Film Festival on February 13th in Potsdamer Platz. KOFIC Chairman KIM Sae-hoon and Korean Cultural Ce...

Berlinale Panorama Adds Two from Korea

With the Panorama section now complete, the 66th Berlin International Film Festival will now welcome two more Korean films, in addition to YOON Ga-eun’s Generations selection The World of Us. E J-yong’s latest film The Bacchus Lady and LEE Dong-ha’s documentar...

KAFA to Host Graduation Film Festival 2016

Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) is holding its Graduation Film Festival 2016 from January 22nd to 24th for three days. The festival will take place at Indieplus, an indie film exclusive theater and Lotte cinema Broadway in Seoul. KAFA Graduation Film Festi...

KOFIC's Korean Film Night in Berlin a Success

Korean Film Council (KOFIC, Chairman KIM Eui-suk) held the ‘Korean Film Night’ reception at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival on February 11st (local time). 10 Korean films which were invited to the festival were introduced at the reception and att...

KOFIC Publishes Special Berlinale Edition of KOREAN CINEMA TODAY

Magazine Explores Latest Trends in Industry Just ahead of the opening of the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has unveiled a special Berlinale edition of its quarterly print magazine Korean Cinema Today. As ten Korean ...

CHOI Equan appointed head of KAFA

Chairman KIM Eui-suk of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) appointed film director CHOI Equan as the new head of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) on Nov. 10 in Seoul. Established in 1984, KAFA has played a leading role in producing some of contemporary K...