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- KOFIC Prepares for COVID-19 Pandemic & Endemic Simultaneously
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has started to revive the Korean film industry, which has suffered from COVID-19 for 3 years. Since April, KOFIC has been implementing the 'Human Resources Support Project for Film Production to Overcome COVID-19' to create jobs in the domestic film festival i...
- by Kim Subin / Jul 19, 2022
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- Director Park Kiyong & Prof. Kim Sunah, Picked as the New chairperson and the Vice-chairperson of Korean Film Council
- Park Kiyong, a professor at Dankook University's Graduate School of Culture and Arts, was elected as the new chairman of Korean Film Council. Kim Sunah, a professor at Dankook University, was appointed as the vice-chairman.Korean Film Councilannounced on January 7 that Chairman Park Kiyong was e...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 07, 2022
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- Escape from Mogadishu, Heading for the Oscars
- Director Ryoo Seungwan's Escape from Mogadishuis the main character that will create the ‘Korea Syndrome’ for the third consecutive year at the Oscars. KOFIC (Korean Film Council) selected Escape from Mogadishuas the representative film in 2021 Korea and the country’s entry for the best internat...
- by Kim Subin / Dec 20, 2021
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- Korean Film Council, Holding ‘Korean Cinema, Our Old Friend’ Campaign
- Korean Film Council, Holding ‘Korean Cinema, Our Old Friend’ Campaign Korean Film Council(KOFIC) is holding the 'Korean Cinema, Our Old Friend' Campaign to add vitality to the Korean film industry and encourage audiences to watch movies in the theater. With the campaign slogan, 'With vac...
- Aug 27, 2021
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- ASEAN-ROK Film Workshop is held online on July 28
- The producer of <The Golden Holiday> gives a presentation at the forum, and the producer of <Train to Busan> gives a master class lecture2021 Korea-ASEAN Film Workshop will be broadcast live online from 15:00 to 18:00 on July 28. This event has been designed to establish a network of fil...
- by Hwang heeyun / Jul 26, 2021
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- KOFIC Launches Korean Actors 200 Campaign
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC, presided by KIM Young-jin) is stepping forward to promote Korean actors on the global stage. This new campaign, which will be run under the name of Korean Actors 200, is a methodical project that will consist in selecting the 200 actors (100 men and 100 women) that be...
- by HWANG Hee-yun / Jan 18, 2021
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- K-Cineflex, a new 3-part documentary TV series on Korean cinema for international audiences
- Movie fans from all over the world will soon have the opportunity to get more familiar with Korean films despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Produced by Arirang TV, K-Cineflex is a three-part English-language documentary series on Korean films that will delve into the Korean films that caught the attenti...
- by HWANG Hee-yun / Dec 08, 2020
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- KOFIC Reaffirms Its Commitment to ASEAN-ROK Film Cooperation
- On October 28, the Korean Film Council (Chairperson OH Seok-geun) held theASEAN-ROK Film Partnership Virtual Conference 2020(ARFP 2020). This conference, which was presided over by Jonathan TAN Ghee Tiong, Head of the Culture and Information Division at the ASEAN Secretariat, was attended by 30 offi...
- by Fabien Schneider / Nov 03, 2020
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- KOFIC Announces Korean Film Industry Results for July
- The admission figures are painting a difficult picture for Korean films. With a total of 3.34 million, local films recorded their worst July box office in terms of tickets sold since 2008, dipping at only 15.2% of all admissions, itself the lowest local market share for the July season since 2004. T...
- by HWANG Hee-yun / Aug 27, 2019
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- KOFIC Publishes 2018 Korean Film Industry Report
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) published its Korean Film Industry report for 2018. This report analyses the general state of the Korean film market and the general trends over the last year sector by sector. According to the report, overall admissions in 2018 slipped 1.6% year-on-year to 216,390,00...
- by KIM Su-bin / Mar 04, 2019
