Film professionals gather at the National Assembly to advocate for just compensation

Film director July Jung (L) andRep. Ryu Ho-jeong (R) from the Justice PartyOn August 14th, film professionals gathered in the National Assembly's Communication Building to call for the quick approval of a copyright law revision to provide equitable payment...

The 34th Palm Springs International Film Festival Invited 4 K-movies, Including Decision to Leave

On December 20 (local time), the Palm Springs International Film Festival announced a list of the 34th film festival schedule and screenings on its official website. Among them, a total of 4 Korean movies were invited, including Director Park Chanwook's De...

Next Sohee Won 3 Prizes at the 42nd France Amiens International Film Festival

The film, Next Sohee, won 3 prizes at the 42nd France Amiens International Film Festival, including the Audience Award, Special Mention Award & UPJV (Université de Picardie Jules Verne) Reference Award.Next Sohee was selected as the closing film of the 26t...

Next Sohee Won the Special Jury Award at the Tokyo FILMeX Festival

The film, Next Sohee, won the Special Jury Award at the 23rd Tokyo FILMeX Festival. The festival organizer said, "Next Sohee, which shows thoughtful reflection on how life and other values are sacrificed in this ruthless world, sheds light on the mechanism...

4 Korean Films Won the Audience Awards at 26th Fantasia International Film Festival

On August 5 (local time), the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival unveiled its audience-winning films in each category. Among Korean films invited to the festival, a total of 4 films, THE ROUNDUP, NEXT SOHEE, the animations Chun-Taeil, and PERSONA receiv...

Director July Jung of Next Sohee, Won Best Director at the 26th Fantasia Int’l Film Festival

Director Jung July of Next Sohee won the Best Director award at the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival. After being selected as the closing film of the Festival de Cannes Critics' Week, Next Sohee was selected as the closing film of the Fantasia Int...

After Cannes, Next Sohee, Chosen as the Closing Film at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Canada

Director Jung July’s Next Sohee has been selected as the closing film of the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival. As a result, the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival, which opens in Montreal, Canada on July 14, will wrap up its 3-week journey with...

Next Sohee, the Closing Film of Cannes’ Critics Week, Revealed for the First Time

On May 25, amid the 75th Festival de Cannes being held, Director Jung July’s Next Sohee marked a grand finale of Critics’ Week of the Festival de Cannes. Next Sohee is the first Korean film to be selected as the closing film of the Critics' Week. The Criti...

Heo Moonyoung, Chairperson of the BIFF Executive Committee, Appointed to a Jury for Cannes Critics’ Week.

Heo Moonyoung, the chairperson of the BIFF Executive Committee, the best film festival in Asia, has been appointed as a jury for Cannes Critics’ Week.Marking its 61st anniversary this year, Cannes Critics’ Week is a side section of the Cannes International Fil...

Next Sohee, Selected as the Closing Film for Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week

Director Jung July’s new film, Next Sohee, has been selected as the closing film of the 75th Cannes Film Festival's Critics' Week. The film is Director Jung’s first new film in 8 years and her second collaboration with Actor Bae Doona.The Cannes Intern...