Udine Audiences Favor SPLIT and CANOLA

The 19th edition of the Udine Far East Film Festival came to a close on April 29th after welcoming 60,000 viewers. While this year’s First Place Golden Mulberry Audience Award and Black Dragon Award went to the Japanese film Close Knit by OGIGAMI Naoko, it was...

CHANG’s CANOLA to Get Chinese Remake

YOUN Yuh-jung, KIM Go-eun Jeju Drama Bows in May Ahead of its domestic release in Korea this May, Director CHANG’s latest film, the drama Canola, has sold Chinese remake rights to Huace Union Pictures. The film stars veteran actress YOUN Yuh-jung and new face...

LOVERS & MOVIES, a Chinese Movie Featuring KIM Beom, Digital Released on March 10

Omnibus Romance featuring Chinese Top Stars Including Francis NG and YU Nan Lovers & Movies, a Chinese movie featuring KIM Beom, has been digital-released in March in Korea. This film, already released in China with a great response, is an omnibus romance...

CHANG Wraps Sci-Fi FATAL COUNTDOWN: RESET

Korea-China Collaboration Produced by Jackie CHAN Director CHANG recently completed production on Fatal Countdown: Reset in Busan. A Korea-China co-production, the film is a science fiction tale of which executive producer is Jackie CHAN. After three months, ...

Chinese Film LOVERS & MOVIES Featuring KIM Beom, To Be Released in March

Appearing along with Hong Kong Star Simon YAM KIM Beom, a Korean Wave star who has enjoyed a great popularity in TV dramas like Boys over Flower (2009) and That Winter, Wind Blows (2013), took the lead role in a Chinese film Lovers & Movies, to be release...

Jackie CHAN Co-Production Kicks Off in Busan

CHANG at the Helm of FATAL COUNTDOWN: RESET Global superstar Jackie CHAN, the second-highest paid actor in the world in 2015 according to Forbes, has taken a supervisory executive role on the new Korean-Chinese co-production Fatal Countdown: Reset, which rece...

Gaumont and CJ Partner on THE TARGET

Korean Remake of French Thriller Stars RYU Seung-ryong From the floor of the European Film Market (EFM), which is taking place alongside the 64th Berlinale, comes news that French production company and distributor Gaumont has teamed up with CJ Entertainment ...

Korean POINT BLANK Remake Goes Into Production

The Korean remake of French thriller Point Blank, The Target (working title), starring RYU Seung-ryong of All About My Wife and Miracle in Cell No. 7, started production last month. The Targetdeals with the story of ex-mercenary Yeo-hoon who is inadvertently...