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- Director YOO Ha Has a New Project in the PIPELINE
- A Dirty Carnival (2006) director YOO Ha is back in the director’s chair for the upcoming crime film Pipeline (literal title), which began filming in late July and will mark his eighth feature-length film. The project will feature young stars such as SEO In-guk and LEE Soo-hyuk. SEO will play a drill...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 19, 2019
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- SEOUL International Women’s Film Festival Unveils 2019 Program
- The SEOUL International Women’s Film Festival (SIWFF) has announced the program for its upcoming 21st edition, which will kick off on August 28 and continue until September 5. This year’s festival slogan is “20+1, Faces Breaking Down the Walls,” while the program will feature 119 films from 31 count...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 19, 2019
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- CHA Seung-won Returns to Comedy Genre for Chuseok Holidays
- CHA Seung-won is returning to screens next month in the Chuseok holiday title CHEER UP, MR. LEE, the latest comedy-drama from LUCK-KEY (2016) director LEE Gae-byok. CHEER UP, MR. LEEfeatures CHA as Cheol-soo, a simple-minded man with good looks and a strong physique who one day discovers that he has...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 19, 2019
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- Asian Cinema Fund Announces 2019 Selections
- The Asian Cinema Fund has announced the recipients of its 2019 grants, which will be given to 17 projects, out of a total of 3,687 submissions. The grants fall into three categories: Script Development Fund, Post-Production Fund, and Asian Network of Documentary (AND) Fund. The three projects select...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 19, 2019
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- HOT BLOOD with JUNG Woo Cool Downs after 4-Month Shoot
- Noir thriller Hot Blood (translated title), with JUNG Woo, KIM Kap-soo, CHOI Moo-sung and YOON Ji-hye, wrapped four months of production on July 22. The film is the directorial debut of noted novelist and screenwriter CHEON Myoung-kwan. Hee-soo (JUNG Woo) is a man who grows up in the Busan area and ...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 13, 2019
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- KIM Da-mi Greets HELLO, MY SOULMATE
- After breaking out last year following her leading role in the hit action-mystery-drama The Witch : Part 1. The Subversion, KIM Da-mi is preparing to headline her next project, which will be the drama Hello, My Soulmate (working title). The film is the feature debut of MIN Yong-keun. Hello, My Soulm...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 08, 2019
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- LEE Byung-hun and HA Jung-woo Wrap MOUNT BAEKDU
- Superstars LEE Byung-hun and HA Jung-woo wrapped production on the star-studded action drama Mount Baekdu (translated title) on July 21 after five months of filming. The project, which co-stars Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok), JEON Hye-jin and BAE Suzy, among others, is being co-directed by LEE Hae-jun a...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 08, 2019
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- IDOL, HAN Suk-kyu and SUL Kyung-gu Awarded at Fantasia
- LEE Su-jin’s sophomore film Idol picked up the Cheval Noir Award for Best Film at the recently concluded 23rd edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal. The film’s stars HAN Suk-kyu and SUL Kyung-gu also shared the Cheval Noir Award for Best Actor. Meanwhile, both YI Ok-seop’s ...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 06, 2019
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- More Prizes for HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD in Malaysia and Jerusalem
- KIM Bora’s sensational debut continues its award-winning festival tour after picking up three prizes from the Malaysia Golden Global Awards, for Best Director, Best Supporting Actress and Best Cinematography, as well as the Best First Feature Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival. KANG Kuk-hyun earne...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 06, 2019
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- KIM Young-kwang Accepts MISSION POSSIBLE
- Young star KIM Young-kwang has landed his next leading role in the spy action film Mission Possible(working title), which will mark the debut of director KIM Hyeong-ju. The actor is on board to play Woo Soo-han, the leader of a special forces team that gets swept up in a dangerous operation along wi...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 02, 2019
