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Korean Cinema Today is the revitalized new name of Korean Film Observatory that launched as bi-monthly insider magazine in 2009. Korean Cinema Today reports of the current state of the Korean film industry, film policies and changes that are affecting the industry. It is distributed to major production companies, distributors, film festivals, institutions, organizations and media worldwide.
Total 19 Records
  • Korean Cinema : from Origins to Renaissance

    Korean Cinema:from Origins to Renaissance is compiled for the Korean Film Council(KOFIC)'s English Website to provide foreigners with a better understanding and easier access to Korean film history and cinemas. It aims to meet the increasing demand for in-depth study of the Korean cinema, as more and more Korean films are exported into foreign markets. Various topics appropriate to the brief essay format best suited to the web were selected for the chapters on the ten different periods of Korean film history.
    Eleven other important subjects were selected and discussed in separate chapters of their own. this book was also published and will be sold worldwide.

  • Cinematic Competence of Asia and Vision for Co-prosperity


    Executive Summary
    1
    Section 1 - New Path for Korean Cinema
    11
    1.1 Background and Purpose of the Study
    13
    1.2. Subjects and Methodology
    18
    Section 2 - Asian Experience and Capabilities
    23
    2.1. Overall view: Asia as Partner
    25
    2.2. Country Reports
    29
    2.2.1. China
    29
    2.2.2. Hong Kong
    34
    2.2.3. Indonesia
    39
    2.2.4. Japan
    43
    2.2.5. Korea, Republic of
    48
    2.2.6. Malaysia
    54
    2.2.7. The Philippines
    59
    2.2.8. Singapore
    65
    2.2.9. Taiwan
    69
    2.2.10. Thailand
    74
    2.2.11. Vietnam
    78
    Section 3 - Vision for Co-prosperity and Collaboration Possibilities
    85
    3.1. Premises of Co-prosperity and Ethics of Collaboration
    87
    3.2. Mid-to-Long Term Vision and Roadmap
    96
    3.2.1. 2019-2021 Value-Disseminating Phase: Human Exchange and Trust Building
    99
    3.2.2. 2022-2025 Leaping-Forward Phase: Expansion of Connection and Collaboration
    101
    3.2.3. 2026-2030 Stabilizing Phase: Systemization of Co-prosperity Structure
    102
    3.2.4. Conception of a Pan-Asian Film Organization and ARFO
    104
    3.3. Collaboration Possibilities
    107
    3.3.1. Operating Workshop Tours and Incubating Local Players
    108
    3.3.2. Maintaining Project Development Labs and Systemizing IP Management
    116
    3.3.3. Improving Investment Results in Project Markets and Boosting Financing Forums
    123
    3.3.4. Development of Open Exchange Project Series and Expansion of Flexible Co-productions
    131
    3.3.5. Operating Crowd-based On/Offline Community Screening and Devising Audience Development Strategies
    139
    Section 4 - Path Taken Together with Asia
    149
    4.1. Conclusion and Follow-up
    151
  • 2018 Korea Shooting Guide

    Four distinct seasons, easy access to any shooting location,
    an over 5,000 year old cultural heritage,
    25% cash rebate on production costs
    - Korea has everything a film shoot needs

    7 Good Reasons to Shoot in Korea
    4
    Korean Filming Incentives
    6
    About Korea
    10
    Korean Film Industry
    18
    Film Industry Infrastructure
    24
    National Film Commission
    30
    Regional Film Commissions
    34
    Laws & Regulations
    48
    How to Meet Korean Co-Producers
    54
    Industry Contacts
    58
  • 2017 Korea Shooting Guide

     Four distinct seasons, easy access to any shooting location,
    an over 5,000 year old cultural heritage,
    25% cash rebate on production costs
    - Korea has everything a film shoot could need

    1. 7 Good Reasons to Shoot in Korea
    4
    2. Korean Filming Incentives
    6
    3. About Korea
    10
    4. Korean Film Industry
    18
    5. Film Industry Infrastructure
    24
    6. National Film Commission
    30
    7. Regional Film Commissions
    34
    8. Laws & Regulations
    48
    9. How to Meet Korean Co-Producers
    54
    10. Industry Contacts
    58
  • 2016 韩国拍摄指南韩国拍摄指南

    25%的外景拍摄补贴

    优秀的人力、高水准的电影制作环境
    地区映像委员会的积极协助
    -韩国具备电影制作所需的一切条件ㅁ

    1. 在韩国拍片的七大理由
    4
    2. 在韩国拍片的补贴制度
    6
    3. 韩国概要
    8
    4. 韩国电影产业
    16
    5. 电影产业基础设施
    22
    6. 地区映像委员会
    28
    7. 韩国电影产业
    42
    8. 怎样结识韩国共同制作制片人
    48
    9. 业界联系方式
    52
  • 2016 Korea Shooting Guide

    Four distinct seasons, easy access to any shooting location,
    an over 5,000 year old cultural heritage,
    25% cash rebate on production costs
    - Korea has everything a film shoot could need
     


    1. 7 Good Reasons to Shoot in Korea
    4
    2. Korean Filming Incentives
    6
    3. About Korea
    8
    4. Korean Film Industry
    16
    5. Film Industry Infrastructure
    22
    6. Regional Film Commissions
    28
    7. Laws & Regulations
    42
    8. How to Meet Korean Co-Producers
    48
    9. Industry Contacts
    52
  • Korea Shooting Guide

    Four distinct seasons, easy access to any shooting location,
    an over 5,000 year old cultural heritage,
    30% cash rebate on production costs
    - Korea has everything a film shoot could need
     
     
    7 Good Reasons to Shoot in Korea
     
    1. Foreign Film Production Grant
    2. Korea is the leading film industry in Asia 
    3. Great People
    4. Strong Infrastructure
    5. Network of Regional Film Commissions
    6. Nature and Cultural Heritage
    7. Cost-effective Environment

  • 韩国拍摄指南

    30%的外景拍摄补贴
    优秀的人力、高水准的电影制作环境
    地区映像委员会的积极协助
    -韩国具备电影制作所需的一切条件
     
    韩国拍片的 七大理由
     
    1. 外国影视作品拍摄支援
    2. 发展良好的韩国电影产业
    3. 优秀的人才
    4. 稳健的基础设施
    5. 地区映像委员会网络
    6. 自然及文化遗产
    7. 性价比最高的环境

  • Korea Shooting Guide (Japanese)

    30%のロケーションインセンティブ
    優秀な人材と、水準の高い施設や環境
    地域のフィルムコミッションとの積極的な協力
    - 韓国には映画制作に必要な、全てのものが揃っている
     
     
    韓国で撮影する七つの理由
     
    1. 外国映像物国内ロケーション支援
    2. 発展する韓国の映画産業
    3. 優秀な人材
    4. 丈夫なインフラ
    5. 地域のフィルムコミッションとのネッ
    6. 自然と文化遺産
    7. 費用効率が高い環境

  • Who's Who in Korean Film Industry: Directors

    Who's Who in Korean Film Industry: Directors

    AN Byung-gi
    6
    BAE Chang-ho
    10
    BONG Joon-ho
    14
    BYUN Jang-ho
    20
    BYUN Young-joo
    24
    CHANG Yoon-hyun
    28
    CHO Chang-ho
    32
    CHOI Dong-hoon
    36
    CHOI Ha-won
    40
    CHOI Ho
    44
    CHUNG Ji-young
    48
    CHUNG Yoon-chul
    52
    E. J-yong
    56
    HAH Myung-joong
    60
    HAN Jae-rim
    64
    HONG Sangsoo
    68
    HUR Jin-ho
    72
    HWANG Qu-dok
    76
    IM Jong-jae
    80
    IM Kwon-taek
    84
    IM Sang-soo
    90
    JANG Gil-su
    94
    JANG Hyun-soo
    98
    JANG Jin
    102
    JANG Joon-hwan
    106
    JANG Kyu-sung
    110
    JEON Soo-il
    114
    JEONG In-yeob
    118
    JO Bum-gu
    122
    JOH Keun-shik
    126
    JUNG Byoung-gak
    130
    JUNG Ji-woo
    134
    KANG Je-kyu
    138
    KANG Woo-suk
    142
    KIM Dai-seung
    146
    KIM Dong-won
    152
    KIM Eui-suk
    158
    KIM Eungsu
    162
    KIM Gina
    166
    KIM Ho-sun
    170
    KIM Hyun-seok
    174
    KIM Jee-woon
    178
    KIM Ki-duk
    182
    KIM Soo-yong
    186
    KIM Sung-su
    190
    KIM Tae-kyun
    194
    KIM Tae-yong
    198
    KIM Yoo-jin
    202
    KIM Young-bin
    206
    KIM Young-nam
    210
    KONG Su-chang
    214
    KWAK Jae-yong
    218
    KWAK Kyung-taek
    222
    KWON Chil-in
    226
    LEE Chang-ho
    230
    LEE Doo-young
    234
    LEE Hyeon-seung
    240
    LEE Jang-ho
    244
    LEE Jeong-gook
    248
    LEE Joon-ik
    252
    LEE Kwang-hoon
    256
    LEE Min-yong
    260
    LEE Myung-Se
    264
    LEE Sung-gang
    268
    LEE Yoon-ki
    272
    LEESONG Hee-il
    276
    MIN Boung-hoon
    280
    MIN Kyu-dong
    284
    MOON Seung-wook
    288
    NOH Dong-seok
    292
    PARK Chan-wook
    296
    PARK Chong-won(Jong-won)
    300
    PARK Chul-soo
    304
    PARK Heung-sik
    308
    PARK Jin-pyo
    312
    PARK Ki-hyung
    316
    PARK Kwang-su
    320
    RYOO Seung-wan
    324
    SHIM Hyung-rae
    328
    SHIN Dong-il
    332
    SONG Hae-sung
    336
    SONG Il-gon
    340
    WON Shin-yun
    344
    YIM Soon-rye
    348
    YOO Ha
    352
    YOON Jong-bin
    356
    YOON Jong-chan
    360
    YOUN JK
    364
    YU, Jonathan
    368
    YUN In-ho
    372
    ZHANG Lu
    376
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