The London Korean Film Festival Proves Successful Again

Despite the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the London Korean Film Festival, which was celebrating this year its 15th edition, boasts another success, receiving an enthusiastic response from fans of Korean films living in the UK. As the event opted for onlin...

KIM Yun-seok and BAE Doo-na Catch VIRUS

Stars KIM Yun-seok and BAE Doo-na will join forces on screen for the first time in the upcoming film Virus (literal title). The project will mark the first commercial feature film of acclaimed indie filmmaker KANG Yi-kwan. KIM will play a researcher investigat...

LEE Sun-kyun and Director KANG Yi-Kwan Team Up for LOVE IS A VIRUS

High Concept Romantic Thriller to Lens in March 2015 Hot off the success of the thriller A Hard Day, actor LEE Sun-gyun has chosen the high concept romantic thriller Love Is a Virus (literal title) as his next project. The film will be directed by Juvenile Off...

JUVENILE OFFENDER and NOBODY’S DAUGHTER HAEWON Dock in Portland

A pair of popular independent features from South Korea have added new dates to their lengthy festival calendars. The Portland International Film Festival, which will be staging its 37th edition this year, is set to screen KANG Yi-kwan’s Juvenile Offender and ...

Korean Trio Gets Early Start on Festival Circuit

Korean cinema is getting an early start on the 2014 international festival circuit as a trio of local films have been selected for the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Han Gong-ju, Juvenile Offender and Montage were invited to the event, which takes p...

ASPA Wins for JUVENILE OFFENDER and LEE Byung-hun

LEE Choon-yunalso Honored at Asia Pacific Screen Awards Juvenile Offender and Masquerade picked up prizes during the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, which were held last night in Brisbane, Australia. LEE Choon-yun, one of the industry’s top producers, was al...

7 Nominations for SNOWPIERCER at Asia Pacific Film Festival

COLD EYES and JUVENILE OFFENDER Also In the Running BONG Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer received nominations in seven categories for the upcoming 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival, which will take place in Macau on December 15th. The Korean sci-fi blockbuster, which acc...

Three Korean Films Nominated at Asia Screen Pacific Awards

JUVENILE OFFENDER, THE FAKE and MASQUERADE Compete   The Asia Screen Pacific Awards have announced their nominees for its 7th edition and among them, a trio of Korean films has been selected. 39 films from 21 countries were nominated in various categories...

RED FAMILY Triumphs in Tokyo Int. Film Fest

Wins Audience Award in TIFF Competition LEE Joo-hyung’s Red Family was the audience favorite during the recently wrapped Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), which ran from October 17th to 25th. The family spy drama picked up the Audience Award from this...

AFI Fest to Screen THE FAKE in New Auteurs

A selection of new Korean films will be making its way to Los Angeles where they will screen as the part of the American Film Institute’s AFI Fest. Five Korean features and an award-winning short have been invited by the festival to join their lineup next mont...