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- Black Comedy SSEOL with KIM Kang-hyun, KANG Chan-hee & JUNG Jin-young Starts Filming
- Upcoming black comedy Sseol (working title), featuring a cast consisting of KIM Kang-hyun,KANG Chan-hee, KIM So-ra, JO Jae-yun, JUNG Jin-young and JANG Kwang, went into production in November. The film is being directed by HWANG Seung-jae. Sseol will describe a bloody and humorous series of events w...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 26, 2020
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- CJ CGV Plans Community Cinemas with GS E&C
- CJ CGV has partnered with construction company GS E&C to develop community screening spaces for apartment complexes. The first location will open in June next year in the Grand Xi apartment complex in Seocho in Southern Seoul. CJ CGVannounced on November 24 that it had signed a MOU with GS E&...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 25, 2020
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- THE MAN STANDING NEXT Leads Blue Dragon Film Awards with 11 Nominations
- 41st Edition of Prestigious Awards to Take Place on December 10 The Blue Dragon Film Awards revealed the nominations for this year’s 41st edition, which is scheduled to take place on December 10. WOO Min-ho’s period political drama The Man Standing Next leads all contenders with 11 nominations, incl...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 24, 2020
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- KIM Hye-soo and GIM Mu-yeol Swear in for Netflix’s JUVENILE COURT
- Series to Be Helmed by KIM Jong-chan and Written by KIM Min-seok Stars KIM Hye-su and GIM Mu-yeol have been offered the leading roles in the upcoming Netflix legal drama Juvenile Court (translated title) and, according to their respective agencies, are each positively considering their offers. KIM H...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 23, 2020
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- Director PARK Hoon-jung Inks Deal with STUDIO&NEW
- STUDIO&NEW, a production arm of the major Korean investor and distributor Next Entertainment World (N.E.W.), has signed a pact with writer-director PARK Hoon-jung’s production company Goldmoon. The partnership, which will be supported by an equity investment contract, will encompass both big and...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 20, 2020
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- Korean Film Festival in Frankfurt Presents Its Biggest Program for 9th Edition
- The Korean Film Festival in Frankfurt kicked off its 9th edition online yesterday (Wednesday, November 18), during which it is presenting it largest ever program, comprising 36 titles spanning all manner of genres and themes. Kicking off the event in the opening slot was KIM Yong-hun’s BEASTS CLAWIN...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 19, 2020
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- THE WOMAN WHO RAN Dashes Off to Singapore IFF
- This year’s 31st Singapore International Film Festival (SIGFF) will welcome HONG Sang-soo’s latest film The Woman Who Ran, as well as the co-produced short Binh from Vietnamese filmmaker Ostin FAM. This year’s festival is set to take place from November 26 to December 6. Invited to the ‘Asian Vision...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 18, 2020
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- A DISTANT PLACE and BLACK LIGHT to Compete in Tallin
- Two Korean features and a pair of shorts have been invited to screen at the 24th edition of the prestigious Black Nights Tallinn International Film Festival (POFF). PARK Kun-young’s A Distant Place and BAE Jong-dae’s Black Light will compete in separate sections while the animated films Tiger and Ox...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 17, 2020
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- SINGLE IN SEOUL with LIM Soo-jung and LEE Dong-wook to Shoot in November
- The new romantic drama Single in Seoul (literal title), featuring LIM Soo-jung and LEE Dong-wook, is set to begin filming on November 12. Actress E som is also reportedly considering an offer to appear in the project. From Red Carpet (2014) director PARK Bum-su, the film is the latest project from t...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 16, 2020
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- Online Korean Indie Festival to Commemorate 30 Years of Russia-Korea Relations
- As part of the celebrations commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation, the Korean Cultural Center in Russia (presided by WEE Myung-jae) and the Russian branch of Korea Tourism Organization (headed by KIM K...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 13, 2020
