VANISHING TIME: A BOY WHO RETURNED Wins Audience Award at the Festival du Film Coréen à Paris

The 12th Festival du Film Coréen à Paris (FFCP) came to a close with a screening of director HUH Jung’s horror film, The Mimic. “We had 14,000 festival attendees this year, which is the most we’ve had so far.” a festival executive reported. In addition, it was...

CHANG-OK’S LETTER with BAE Doo-na and KIM Joo-hyuk Debuts on Youtube

The new Korea-set webseries Chang-ok’s Letter, from Japanese master IWAI Shunji, debuted on the Nestle Theater channel on Youtube on February 16th. Comprising four episodes that average about 15 minutes a piece, the project features Korean stars BAE Doo-na and...

Top Star Awards for KONG Hyo-jin, CHO Jin-woong, JO Jung-suk, KWAK Do-won

The Korea Film Actor's Association handed out its 2016 awards during a Top Star Awards ceremony on December 28th in the Grand Hyatt in Seoul. This year’s Top Star Award recipients were KONG Hyo-jin for E.oni’s MISSING, CHO Jin-woong in PARK Chan-wook’s The...

BAE Doo-na, KIM Joo-hyuk Team Up for IWAI Shunji Short

Korean stars BAE Doo-na and KIM Joo-hyuk began shooting a short film with IWAI Shunji, the renowned Japanese filmmaker behind Love Letter (1995), on December 3rd. The family drama is being shot in Korea and in Korean and will feature the actors playing a coupl...

GANG Dong-won Begins HIDDEN TIME Shoot

New Mystery-Thriller from Director UM Tae-hwa Actor GANG Dong-won has begun principal photography on new mystery-thriller Hidden Time (translated title), the sophomore work of director UM Tae-hwa. The project started its shoot in Namhae in Gyeongsangnam Provi...