In the New Year, K-Movies Invited to the Major Overseas Film Festivals

Several Korean films have been invited to major overseas film festivals in the new year. Director Son Minzun's CUT, Director Jeon Jinkyu's The House of Loss, and Director Kang Hongju's Little by Little were listed in the Compétition Internationale ...

Kim Jeewoon and Song Kangho Team Up for 5th Time on COBWEB

Director Kim Jeewoon and star Song Kangho are teaming up for the fifth time on the upcoming film Cobweb (translated title). The hitmakers have previously collaborated on modern classics such as The Quiet Family (1998), The Foul King (2001), The Good, The Bad, ...

Ahn Sungki to Appear in Shin Yeonshick’s DEMENTIA

Seo Hyeonjin Set as Co-Star, Production to Start in 2nd Half of the YearHaving recently completed production on One Win (translated title), Shin Yeonshick is hoping straight back into the director’s chair with Dementia (working title), which is set to star Ahn...

SONG Kang-ho, PARK Jung-min, and JANG Yoon-joo Wrap ONE WIN

Filming on the volleyball drama One Win (translated title), featuring SONG Kang-ho, PARK Jung-min, and JANG Yoon-ju, wound to a close on February 25. The film is the first of two projects that SONG recently signed on to star in for director SHIN Yeon-shick.SON...

JANG Yoon-joo Suits Up for ONE WIN

Model-turned-actress JANG Yoon-joo has signed on to star opposite previously cast SONG Kang-ho in the upcoming sports drama One Win (translated title). From acclaimed arthouse director SHIN Yeon-shick, the film will focus on a volleyball coach played by SONG w...

SONG Kang-ho Trains for Sports Drama ONE WIN

PARASITE (2019) star SONG Kang-ho is quickly filling up his schedule. Though currently in production on the disaster film Emergency Declaration (translated title), the actor has confirmed that he will appear in the sports drama One Win (translated title) from ...

Actress So-yi Wields Megaphone for MY EGGS

Actress and musician So-yi has gone behind the camera to direct the short film My Eggs (literal title), based on her own script. So-yi also stars in the film, described as a comedy-drama about an unmarried woman who freezes her eggs. Also appearing in the shor...

SONG Kang-ho Gets Wrapped Up in COBWEB

Korean acting legend SONG Kang-ho has confirmed that he will appear in the film Cobweb (translated title), the first new project that he has accepted since the historic awards run of BONG Joon-ho’s Parasite (2019) earlier this year. The film will be the latest...

JIFF Reveals Jeonju Cinema Projects for 21st Edition

The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) has revealed the three Jeonju Cinema Projects that will populate its 21st edition, which will begin May 28. This year’s titles will be the homegrown films Three Sisters by LEE Seung-won and A Distant Place by PARK ...

PARK Jung-bum Awarded Special Jury Prize at Locarno

PARK Jung-bum’s third film Height of the Wave has picked up the Special Jury Prize in competition at the 72nd Locarno International Film Festival. The film stars LEE Seung-yeon (House of Hummingbird) as a police officer who is restationed to an out-of-the-way ...