Director Shin Jungwon Passes Away at Age 47

Night of the Undead (2020)Shin Jungwon, the director known for horror comedies such as To Catch a Virgin Ghost (2004) and last year’s Night of the Undead (2020), has died at the age of 46. He passed away suddenly of acute sepsis related to liver cirrhosis on D...

NIGHT OF THE UNDEAD Scares Up Asian Sales

Night of the Undead, a new sci-fi comedy that was released during the Chuseok holidays in Korea, is also gaining attention overseas after production company The Contents ON revealed that the film’s international sales agent Finecut had sealed distribution deal...

PART-TIME SPY Infiltrates Asian Markets

Action-comedy PART-TIME SPY is scheduled to open in Korea on March 16th as well as four other Asian nations on the same day, including Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. On March 31st, the film is also scheduled to open in Vietnam. KANG Ye-won stars in...

Korean Cinema Makes an Impact at the 15th Udine Far East Film Festival

11 new Korean feature films were screened at the FEFF Europe’s biggest showcase of popular Asian cinema takes place every year in the small northeastern Italian town of Udine. Renowned for its intimate atmosphere and enthusiastic audience, the Udine Far East...

HOW TO USE A GUY WITH SECRET TIPS Wins Audience Award at Udine Far East Film Festival

KIM Dong-ho of JURY Receives Life Achievement How to Use a Guy with Secret Tips starring LEE Si-young and OH Jeong-se won the Audience Award 2013 at the 15th Udine Far East Film Festival in Italy which opened on April 27th. Director LEE Won-suk who directed it...

Korean Stars and Films Descend on Udine Far East Film Festival

Italian Audiences to Get Big Taste of Korean Cinema The Udine Far East Film Festival (FEFF), now entering its 15th year, is one of the largest celebrations of Asian cinema on the planet. This week, FEFF unveiled its lineup of films and guests for its 2013 ed...

Finecut Sees Strong Sales at European Film Market

Korean distributor Finecut has clinched a flurry of deals during the European Film Market at the ongoing Berlin International Film Festival. Leading the outfit’s sales is HONG Sangsoo’s latest film Nobody’s Daughter Haewon, which is competing for the Golden B...

Men are meant to be fancier in autumn

You don’t want to miss these male actors in October’s new films Autumn is often said to be the ‘masculine season’. New films with variety and bountiful fun factors are ready to be released in October. Here are 4 films with leading actors who will catch your ...

Korea's Fall holiday line-up

Faction Historical Film vs Real Spy Film vs Comic Horror Film Many films are ready to deliver fun and impressions during the Korean Thanksgiving holidays. We are introducing 3 most expected films at the very center of the topic. They all are in different gen...