- KOFIC News
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- Dexter Studios, Realies Pictures Received Commemorative Plaque from KOFIC
- On January 31, 2018, LEE Kwang-jin, Director of the Technical Support Division of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC, Chairman: OH Seok-geun), delivered a commemorative ISAN plaque to Dexter Studios and Realies Pictures, the production companies behind the blockbuster mega-hit Along with the Gods: The T...
- by Christopher Weatherspoon / Feb 13, 2018
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- A TAXI DRIVER Goes to the Academy Awards
- Will A Taxi Driver win an Oscar trophy? On September 4th, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) announced its selection of JANG Hun’s democracy movement drama A Taxi Driver as its pick for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Academy Awards which will take place in February, 2018. The evaluation...
- by CHO Meanjune / Sep 12, 2017
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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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- Korean Directors’ Showcase to open in Bejing
- The Korean Film Council(KOFIC, Chairman KIM Eui-suk) will hold its second showcase of Korean filmmakers in the Chinese film market in Bejing, China on December 12th. This event introducing Korean film directors, cinematographers and screenplay writers who have displayed outstanding talents in their ...
- by TAE Sang-joon / Dec 10, 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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- The Front Line screenings in LA and Santa Monica
- After holding special screenings in support of <The Front Line>, South Korea’s submission to the Academy Awards best foreign language film category nominations, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced it saw a strong turnout and positive reactions. About 500 industry professionals incl...
- Nov 10, 2011
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- KOFIC supports Oscar submission The Front Line
- In support of the South Korean entry <The Front Line> to be nominated to the 84th Academy Awards’ Best Foreign Language Film category, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) is holding special screenings and receptions in Los Angeles, Nov. 2 – 3. Directed by JANG Hun, <The Front Line>is set a...
- Nov 01, 2011