Kim Youngsung & Kim Geumsoon, Awarded ‘Actors of the Year’ at the 27th BIFF

At the 27th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) settlement press conference held on the morning of October 14, the winners of the Actors of the Year award were announced by Actors Lee Youngae and Kim Sangkyung, the jury members of the year. Kim Youngsung ...

Actors Lee Youngae & Kim Sangkyung, Appointed as Jury Members for the Actor & Actress of the Year Award at the 27th Busan International Film Festival

The 27th Busan International Film Festival, which will be held for 10 days from October 5 to 14, has appointed actor Lee Youngae and actor Kim Sangkyung as jury members for the ‘Actor & Actress of the Year Award.’ The Actor & Actress of the Year Award ...

MEMORIES OF MURDER to Make Long-Awaited North American Bow in October

Following in the wake of the massive global success of PARASITE (2019), winner of the fourth Academy Award, including Best Picture, and the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, director BONG Joon-ho’s 2003 classic Memories of Murder is gearing up for releas...

KIM Sang-kyung and HEO Seong-tae Delve into NAMSAN, POET MURDER INCIDENT

Actors KIM Sang-kyung, HEO Seong-tae, PARK Sun-young and KIM Dong-young have assembled for the upcoming period noir mystery-thriller Namsan, Poet Murder Incident (translated title). From director KO Myoung-sung, the film kicked off production on September 15. ...

Bollywood Adaptation of ODE TO MY FATHER Started Shooting in July

The Bollywood adaptation of JK YOUN’s nostalgic drama Ode to My Father (2014) has started shooting in July. The title of this Indian version, Bharat, is a Hindi word that means ‘India.’ Ode to My Father is the third most-watched Korean film in Korea, having at...

Fantasia Adds 3 from Korea in 2nd Wave Announcement

The Fantasia International Film Festival has added three Korean films in its second wave of titles, bringing the Korean count to six so far for the festival’s 22nd edition, which will take place in Montreal from July 12 to August 1. The new invites go to PARK ...

CONTENTS PANDA Presents THE VANISHED at EFM

Thriller, comedies, horrors and indie dramas make up the sales lineup for CONTENTS PANDA in Berlin this year. Having recently sold its titles The Chase (2017), Steel Rain (2017) and Psychokinesis to Netflix, the busy distributor launched sales on an array of n...

Director HONG Ki-seon’s Posthumous Work THE DISCLOSER Books January Release

KIM Sang-kyung and KIM Ok-vin Headline Military Thriller Military court thriller The Discloser, the final work of filmmaker HONG Ki-seon who passed away shortly after completing production, will be released theatrically in January next year. The film, which st...

KIM Sang-kyung, KIM Gang-woo and KIM Hee-ae Make It Through LOST NIGHT

Actors KIM Sang-kyung, KIM Gang-woo and KIM Hee-ae wrapped three months of production for the incoming thriller Lost Night (working title) on August 31st. The project marks the feature debut of director LEE Chang-hee. Lost Night concerns a woman’s body that go...

Starring KIM Hee-ae and KIM Sang-kyung, THE BODY Cranks In

Thriller The Body (W/T) has cranked in June 12th, which starring veteran actors such as KIM Hee-ae, KIM Sang-kyung and KIM Gang-woo. The thriller is a remake of Spanish film The Body, directed by Oriol Paulo and will chase the truth about the missing body of a...