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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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- Korean Knocks on Singapore, a New Film Market
- KOFIC’s Korea-Singapore Co-production Seminar Held December 11th In an attempt to find new markets and partnerships, the Korean Film Council (Chairman: KIM Eui-suk, KOFIC) has turned its face towards Singapore. In order to increase the relationship between the two nations, KOFIC attended Screen Sing...
- by JUNG Yoo-mi / Dec 15, 2014
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- HAEMOO to Represent Korea at Academy Awards
- BONG Joon-ho Produced Maritime Thriller The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has selected SHIM Sung-bo’s debut maritime thriller Haemoo as its pick for the Best Foreign Language Film category at next year’s Academy Awards. Executive produced and co-written by Bong Joon Ho, Haemoo follows a fishing trawle...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 23, 2014
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- Estonia and South Korea Sign Co-operation Memorandum
- A new memorandum of mutual understanding will be signed by Estonia and South Korea during the Industry Days market event held in conjunction with this year’s Black Nights International Film Festival in Tallinn (POFF). The agreement, which will be the first of its kind between South Korea and a natio...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 11, 2013
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- KOFIC to Toast 70th Venice International Film Festival with Special Party
- Korean Cinema’s History at Celebrated Event to Be Remembered The Venice International Film Festival will be marking a very special occasion this year when it opens its doors on August 28th, as it will be celebrating the 70th anniversary of its existence. The famed festival on the Lido, often groupe...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 09, 2013
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- Florence Hosts 52 Films for Its 11th Korean Film Festival
- Guests Included JEON Do-yeon and IM Sang-soo For the 11th time, the city of Florence in Italy set the stage for a massive celebration of Korean cinema. The 11th Festival of Korean Cinema in Italy, also known as the Florence Korean Film Fest, took place from March 15th to 24th, featuring 52 works...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 04, 2013
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- Korean Film Knocks on the Door of the Middle East
- KOFIC installs Korean Pavilion at the film market of the Dubai International Film Festival The Korean Film Council (KOFIC, Chairman: KIM Eui-suk) embarks on the promotion of Korean film in the Middle Eastern market. KOFIC will install Korean Pavilion for publicity of Korean film at the film market...
- by LEE Eun-sun / Dec 05, 2012
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- KOFIC invites Venice to "see the power of Korean film!"
- Korean Film Council holds ‘Korean Film Night’ at the 69th Venice Film Festival Korean Film Council(KOFIC) is going to hold ‘Korean Film Night’ at the 69th Venice International Film Festival. The purpose of the event is to cheer for KIM Ki-duk the director Pieta, which was nominated in the official...
- Aug 27, 2012
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- Korean Cinema Today app for Dec. is out
- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has launched the iPad application for Korean Cinema Today’s December issue. The governmental organization is also planning to launch an upgraded Korean Film Biz Zone (KoBiz) app for the iPhone and Android early next year. Korean Cinema Today’s December lead story ex...
- Dec 29, 2011