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- THE BITTERSWEET to be Released in Singapore and other Asian Countries
- Starring LEE Tae-ri, formerly known as LEE Min-ho, the Chinese action thriller The Bittersweet is scheduled to be released in various Asian countries including Singapore and Taiwan. His agency Starhaus Entertainment revealed recently in a press release: “The Bittersweet starring LEE Tae-ri is gettin...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jun 19, 2018
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- CJ Unveils 10-Picture Slate for North America
- Korean film studio CJ Entertainment has revealed details of a ten-title pipeline of local-language projects being produced directly for the North American market. Among these are previously announced American remakes of the Korean hits Miss Granny (2014) and Hide and Seek (2013) which are both eyein...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- KIM Yong-hwa Travels to THE MOON for ALONG WITH THE GODS Follow-Up
- Currently, in between the two installments of his wildly successful Along with the Gods franchise, director KIM Yong-hwa is already setting the wheels in motion for his next film, which has been confirmed to be a sci-fi drama entitled The Moon (transliterated title). The Moon will depict the story o...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- THE UNDERDOG to Open 22nd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
- The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) has announced the lineup for its 22nd edition, which is set to open with the local animation Underdog and later close with the Indian hit Secret Superstar. From Leafie, A Hen into the Wild (2011) directors OH Sung-yun and LEE Chun-baek, Under...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- JANG Joon-hwan to Preside over 17th Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival Jury
- The jury for this year’s 17th Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival has been set with 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) director JANG Joon-hwan selected as the jury president while many other top Korean film directors have also been invited to take part. In total, ten directors have been selected, with fi...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- MARIANNE AND MARGARET Screen at Innsbruck International Film Festival
- The documentary, Marianne and Margaret, was recently screened at the Innsbruck International Film Festival. This year’s IFFI took place from May 29 to June 3. From director Andrea YOON, Marianne and Margaret focuses on the Austrian nurses Marianne Suede and Margaret Pisarek who traveled to Sorok Isl...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- PARK Hae-soo Studies Up for QUANTUM PHYSICS
- Artist agency BH Entertainment has revealed that PARK Hae-soo has been cast in the upcoming film Quantum Physics (working title). The project will mark the second directorial feature of Derailed (2016) helmer LEE Seong-tae. In the project, PARK will take on the role of LEE Chan-woo, a character desc...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- PARK Hae-joon Joins CHA Seung-won for CHEER UP MYSTERY
- Following their scene-stealing roles together in the current box office smash Believer, rising star PARK Hae-joon and veteran actor CHA Seung-won will pair up once again in Cheer Up Mystery (translated title), the third work of LUCK-KEY (2016) director LEE Gae-byok. Cheer Up Mystery will depict the ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2018
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- ASEAN-ROK Film Leaders Incubator: FLY2018 Recruit Trainees
- The 7th edition of the ASEAN-ROK Film Leaders Incubator: FLY2018 by Busan Asian Film School (AFiS) has opened calls for applications. This ASEAN-ROK cooperation project and filmmaking workshop is co-hosted by the Busan Metropolitan City and the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore, and ...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jun 12, 2018
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- THE DRUG KING with SONG Kang-ho Eyes Winter Bow
- Originally expected to bow in local theaters in early August, Showbox’s period crime drama The Drug King, from Inside Men (2015) director WOO Min-ho and featuring A Taxi Driver (2017) star SONG Kang-ho, has had its release date delayed to the winter period. Currently, in post-production, the film fe...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 12, 2018
