- KOFIC News
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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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- Korean Film Night held by KOFIC at the Berlin International Film Festival
- On February 11 at 8 pm (local time), the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held the Korean Film Night in the Koreanisches Kulturzentrum (Korean Cultural Center) of Berlin, Germany. The event was organized by the Korean Cultural Center in collaboration with KOFIC to celebrate the achievements of the Korean...
- by KIM Su-bin / Feb 22, 2019
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- KoBiz Online Screening Service for BIFAN 2018 Kicks Off
- Service Available for 3 Months from July 13 to October 12, 2018 The KoBiz online screening service operated by theKorean Film Council(KOFIC) will feature 47 movies from theBucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(BIFAN), available on its official website (screening.koreanfilm.or.kr). KoBiz Onli...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jul 10, 2018
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- 2018 KAFA Films Now on the KoBiz Online Screening Service
- From April 16th 2018, films from students of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) is available online. Last year, through a collaboration with Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the online screening platform offered 33 films from the festival's selection. This Year, The Korean Film Coun...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Apr 10, 2018
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- KOFIC Hosted Korean Film Night in Berlin
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC - Chairman, OH Seok Geun) hosted its ‘Korean Film Night’ event during the 68th Berlin International Film Festival at the Korean Culture Center in Berlin at 8pm on Monday, February 19. The event was put on to celebrate the Korean films invited to this year’s Berlinale a...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 27, 2018
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- KOFIC Concludes Reorganization
- Korean Film Council(KOFIC) has completed its structural adjustment, with a newly established executive branch. The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (minister DO Jong-hwan) has been building a new executive department, beginning with the appointment of non-standing commissioners on October 23...
- by KIM Su-bin / Feb 06, 2018
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- CHO Jong-guk, Editor-in-chief of ‘Cine21’ Chosen as KOFIC’s New Secretary-General
- Thenew secretary-general of theKorean Film Council (KOFIC) was appointed. On January 15th, KOFIC announced it had elected CHO Jong-guk as its new secretary-general. Secretary-general CHO Jong-guk was picked for this position after a second board screening that took place on January 12th. The nine-me...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jan 18, 2018
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- Director OH Seok-geun was appointed as Chairman of Korean Film Council (KOFIC)
- The new chairman ofThe Korean Film Council (KOFIC) was appointed. Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister, DO Jong-hwan) announced this news through a press release on January 5th and said, “We appointed director OH Seok-geun as the new chairman of Korean Film Council to make policies arou...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jan 09, 2018
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- KAFA’s EYES IN THE RED WIND Invited to 2018 Sundance Film Festival
- The PyeongChang Olympic 2018 Winter Games aren’t set to start until February, but a trio of Korean filmmakers will get to hit the ski slopes a little earlier. The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) announced that directorLEE Seung-moo’s 11-minute VR short film Eyes in the Red Wind, which was made th...
- by Christopher Weatherspoon / Dec 29, 2017
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- KAFA FILMS 2017 Set to Showcase Korea’s Next Generation of Filmmakers
- KAFA FILMS 2017, a special program showcasing feature films from the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), is taking place at CGV Apgujeong, CGV Myeongdong and Indieplus in the Busan Cinema Center until November 22nd. Under the slogan ‘Feature Debut Show of Promising Filmmakers’, KAFA FILMS 2017 will ...
- by HWANG Hee-yun / Nov 07, 2017