KIM-GUN Triumphs at 7th Wildflower Film Awards

Documentary KIM-GUN (2018) won the Grand Prize at this year’s 7th Wildflower Film Awards, which took place in Central Seoul on May 22 while February was the most awarded film with a total of three prizes. A total of 15 awards were handed out during the event, ...

Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces Competition Selection and Programming

The 2017 Seoul Independent Film Festival (SIFF) released its programming for their festival which will take place in November. On October 20th, SIFF announced 38 films from the Competition section, 26 films in the New Choice section, 30 for Special Invitation,...

WEEKENDS to Open 6th Toronto Korean Film Festival

The Toronto Korean Film Festival returns on July 12th for its 6th edition. The festival will open with the documentary WEEKENDS (2016) before closing with ZHANG Lu’s latest indie drama A Quiet Dream (2016) on July 16th. A total of eight features and eight shor...

Seoul Independent Documentary Film Festival 2017 Decides On What Films to Show

The 17th edition of Seoul Independent Documentary Film & Video Festival (SIDOF) finalized 30 documentary films at the New Korean Independent Documentaries section. A total of 140 entries - 30 features and 110 shorts - applied for this year’s submissions fr...

BIFF's Asian Cinema Fund Selects 27 Projects

16 Asian, 11 Korean Projects Among Latest AnnouncementsThe Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) consists of numerous funding support programs for the worldwide development and promotion of Asian films. A total of 438 projects were consid...