A DISTANT PLACE and BLACK LIGHT to Compete in Tallin

Two Korean features and a pair of shorts have been invited to screen at the 24th edition of the prestigious Black Nights Tallinn International Film Festival (POFF). PARK Kun-young’s A Distant Place and BAE Jong-dae’s Black Light will compete in separate sectio...

Busan Innovation Center Supported Shorts Travel Overseas

Five short films that received support from the Busan Innovation Center have been making the rounds overseas, having accumulated a combined 53 foreign film festival invitations between them. The titles are KIM Seung-hee’s The Realm of Deepest Knowing (2017), K...

Korean Shorts Head to Slamdance Film Festival

A pair of Korean shorts have made the cut for next year’s Slamdance Film Festival which will be held at the same time as the Sundance Film Festival in January. The Troubled Troubadour, from directors Forest Ian Etsler and Sébastien Simon, and KIM Seung-hee’s T...

17th SEOUL International Women’s Film Festival Wraps

Festival Screens 111 Films from 37 Countries over 8 Days The 17th SEOUL International Women’s Film Festival wrapped with the closing ceremony in Mega Box Shinchon on 3 June with jury members including filmmakers YIM Soon-rye ("The Whistleblower"), ...