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KWAK Do-won, JOO Won and YU Jae-myeong Dress Up for FIREMAN
Veteran filmmaker KWAK Kyung-taek, known for Friend (2001), one of the original Korean blockbusters, is deep in preparations for his 15th film, titled Fireman (translated title). KWAK has assembled a top-drawer cast, which will be headlined by KWAK Do-won, JOO...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : May 19, 2020
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Fantasia to Welcome 24 Films from Korea
The Fantasia International Film Festival has now revealed its full program, which will include 24 films from Korea, among them 15 features and nine shorts. The 2019 edition of the festival will open Thursday, July 11 and run until Thursday, August 1. Beyond th...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Jul 04, 2019
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Fantasia’s 1st Wave Includes 7 from Korea
North America’s top destination for genre cinema, the Fantasia International Film Festival recently unveiled the first wave of its 2019 program, which so far includes seven films from Korea, ranging from box office hits to award-winning indie dramas. Director ...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Jun 05, 2019
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Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival Invites 10 from Korea
The Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF), which kicked off on April 9 and is scheduled to run until the 21, is screening 10 Korean films during this year’s edition. In addition to an array of current thriller, horror and genre films, BIFFF is...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Apr 11, 2019
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Finecut Trio Finds Buyers in Hong Kong
Korean sales agent Finecut sealed several deals for titles in its current lineup during last month’s Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART). Among the titles that found favor with foreign distributors were LEE Su-jin’s thriller Idol, the LEE Si...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Apr 08, 2019
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