MAGGIE Picks Up Grand Prix at Osaka Asian Film Festival

Director YI Ok-seop’s debut film Maggie (2018) has picked up the Grand Prix at this year’s 13th edition of the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF). The film debuted in the Korean Cinema Today section of last October’s Busan International Film Festival and stars r...

LEE Jong-hyeuk Leads MOTHER’S NOTEBOOK

Following his adaptation of Barbara O’Connor’s novel How To Steal A Dog (2014), director KIM Sung-ho will return with another family drama next year. Mother’s Notebook: Recipe of Memories (literal title) features actor LEE Jong-hyeuk in the lead role. In the f...

MY SISTER, THE PIG LADY Picks Up Grand Prix in Osaka

Korean Indie Comes Out on Top at Asian Film Fest in Japan The 11th Osaka Asian Film Festival has awarded its Grand Prix to JANG Moon-il’s indie drama My sister, the pig lady, during its closing ceremony on Sunday, March 13th. My sister, the pig lady had its ...

Montreal World Film Festival Grabs Korean Dozen

Five Feature World Premieres in Canada The Montreal World Film Festival(MWFF), which kicks off on August 27th, will feature a dozen Korean films, including eight features, five of which will be world premieres. Among previously released films, MWFF has invite...