Korea's New Film Commission Launches in Chungnam

Eleventh regional film commission to be in action in Korea Aiming to promote the film and drama shootings in southern Chungnam province, Chungnam Film Commission was newly launched on 27 July. The launching ceremony was held with actor AHN Sung-ki (Unbowed), f...

Pune Stages 1st Korean Film Festival

Coincided with Korean Cultural Festival in Indian City Film lovers in the Indian city Pune got a taste of Korean cinema last week when the 1st Korean Film Festival in Pune was held from December 9th to 11th. Taking place in the National Film Archive of India ...

Korean Films Nab 5 Awards from Sitges

Features, Animations & Docs Triumph at Catalan Film Jubilee The largest genre film event in Europe, the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia brought its 47th edition to a close on Saturday, October 11th and five Korean films were amon...

Jeonju Film Festival Mourns Sewol Victims

3D Omnibus MAD SAD BAD Opens 15th JIFF Last night (May 1st), the Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) opened its doors for the 15th time. In the wake of the Sewol Ferry Disaster, many cultural events across Korea have cut back on festivities in a sign o...

Blooming in Jeonju - JIFF Unveils Lineup for 15th Edition

Amid the blooming cherry blossoms of Yeoido in Seoul, the Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) held the press conference for its 15th edition in the IFC Mall’s CGV Theater. 181 films from 46 countries will screen in Jeonju over 10 days in May, which will ...

Landing of a Korean Film in Atlanta

Masquerade chosen to be an opening film The very first Atlanta Korean Film Festival is being held in Atlanta, the biggest city in the state of Georgia. With the opening on October 5, from Oct. 6-12, 17 Korean films including My Way, As One, Helpless are to b...