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- 'One Win': Korea's first volleyball film exploring power of single victory
- When director and screenwriter Shin Yeon-shick conceived the idea for his upcoming drama film, "One Win," he thought of one victory most people yearn to achieve -- a moment of personal significance that brings both fulfillment and the potential for further advancement. "It is not about mo...
- by Yonhap / Nov 22, 2024
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- 'Squid Game' Season 2 raises tension with bold 'O' and 'X' marks
- The upcoming "Squid Game" Season 2 will depict social divisions even more vividly, using a set design that features large "O" and "X" marks on the floor of the participants' huge dormitory.The new addition is designed to highlight division and tension, director Hwang Dong...
- by Yonhap / Nov 20, 2024
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- South Korea’s Oscar Entry ‘12.12: The Day’ Director Kim Sung Soo on Military Coup Drama
- 815 Pictures/Echelon StudiosDirector Kim Sung Soo‘s historical drama “12.12: The Day,” South Korea‘s entry for the 2024 international feature Oscar race, chronicles a pivotal moment in the country’s history. The film depicts the military coup of Dec. 12, 1979, which led to an eight-year military jun...
- by Variety / Nov 18, 2024
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- Hellbound Season 2 - An Interview with Actor Kim Sung-cheol
- After three years, a new chapter of the Netflix seriesHellboundhas opened. Released on October 25, Season 2 brings the return of Director Yeon Sang-ho, who co-wrote the script with Choi Gyu-seok, the creator of the original webtoon. The unsettling premise remains unchanged: individuals receive myste...
- by CINE21 / Nov 15, 2024
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- Suspense thriller 'The Hidden Face' explores depths of complex human nature
- The upcoming film "The Hidden Face" seeks to explore the morally ambiguous aspects of human nature by placing its characters in extreme situations."There is no absolute good or evil in a person. Only spontaneous decisions driven by intentions and desire," director Kim Dae-woo said at...
- by Yonhap / Nov 13, 2024
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- Cappu Films Launches Busan Prize-Winner ‘Waterdrop’ and Competition Title ‘So It Goes’ at Tokyo Market (EXCLUSIVE)
- Tantan Films, courtesy of Cappu Films Hong Kong-based sales firm Cappu Films will use TIFFCOM, the rights market attached to the Tokyo International Film Festival, to launch world sales activities on two films that were recently at the Busan festival. Psychological thriller “Waterdro...
- by Variety / Nov 11, 2024
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- [Herald Interview] Park Sang-young aims to break taboos through his works
- “Love in the Big City” playwright and novelist Park Sang-young (Merry Christmas) Novelist Park Sang-young is now a screenwriter, following the release of the television adaptation of his 2019 novel, “Love in the Big City.“Park wrote the script for all eight episodes of the drama which explores...
- by The Korea Herald / Nov 08, 2024
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- Philippines Remake of ‘Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum’ Unveils First Footage, Heads for Metro Manila Film Festival
- Reality MM Studios“Strange Frequencies: Taiwan Killer Hospital,” an adaptation of the South Korean box office hit “Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum” is headed for a world premiere in December at the Metro Manila Film Festival.The 2018 Korean original was a found footage type supernatural horror film directe...
- by Variety / Nov 06, 2024
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- ‘The Killers’: Fantasia Review
- SOURCE: FANTASIA'THE KILLERS'Dirs. Kim Jong-kwan, Roh Deaok, Chang Hang-jun, Lee Myung-Se. South Korea. 2024. 119minsErnest Hemingway’s much-reprinted 1927 short story ‘The Killers’ begins with a pair of hitmen walking into a restaurant to kill an ex-boxer who is expected to arrive shortly. ...
- by Screen daily / Nov 04, 2024
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- Case Study: How Hong Kong measures up to Korea's ticketing woes
- South Korea's ongoing conversation about domestic ticket pricing spilled into the global arena at this year's 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF),ﾠan event where, traditionally, the film world arrives armed with questions about what's hot (and what's not) in the local indus...
- by KoBiz / Nov 01, 2024
