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- Paris Korean Film Festival Returns for 13th Edition on October 30
- The 13th edition of the Paris Korean Film Festival (FFCP) will open its doors on October 30 and run until November 6. This year’s FFCP will open with the Chuseok smash The Great Battle before being brought to a close with the youth drama Sunset in My Hometown. From director KIM Kwang-sik and staring...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 25, 2018
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- CONTENTS PANDA Invade Cannes Market with THE GREAT BATTLE, BELIEVER
- Korean sales outfit Contents Panda, which participated in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival over the past two years with Train to Busan (2016) and The Villainess (2017), have brought a diverse lineup to the Marché this year, led by LEE Hae-young’s crime thriller Believer, which bows...
- by Pierce Conran / May 14, 2018
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- War Blockbuster Starring ZO In-sung, ANSI FORTRESS Finished Filming
- The upcoming war blockbuster Ansi Fortress, which stars ZO In-sung, finished filming and is now in post-production. “It began shooting on August 23rd last year and completed five-months of filming at the end of January.” its distributor NEW said. Ansi Fortress chronicles the Siege of Ansi, centering...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Feb 13, 2018
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- ANSI FORTRESS Begins 5-Month Shoot
- Period blockbuster Ansi Fortress, the first feature film project by Next Entertainment World’s new production arm Studio & NEW, began filming on August 23rd. ZO In-sung stars in the latest from director KIM Kwang-sik and production is expected to carry on for five months. The film chronicles the...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 01, 2017
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- AOA’s Seol-hyun Enters ANSI CITY
- Actress Seol-hyun, a member of the Kpop group AOA, has signed on for a role in the upcoming period war film Ansi City alongside leading man ZO In-sung. The film is the latest work from My Dear Desperado (2010) and Tabloid Truth (2014) Director KIM Kwang-sik. Pop sensation Seol-hyun kicked off her ac...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 07, 2017
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- ZO In-sung Leads ANSI CITY into Battle
- Following on the heels of the hit Lunar New Year prosecutor drama The King, ZO In-sung is stepping into his next project, the period battle film Ansi City. The film is KIM Kwang-sik’s follow-up to his gangster romcom My Dear Desperado (2010) and the media thriller Tabloid Truth (2014). Star ZO will ...
- by Pierce Conran / May 15, 2017
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- NEW Ventures into Film Production with Period War Film AHN-SI-SEONG
- Korean film investor and distributor Next Entertainment World (NEW) has set its first internally produced feature film project with its subsidiary Studio & NEW. The period battle film Ahn-si-seong (working title) will be helmed by KIM Kwang-sik, who previously made the gangster romcom My Dear De...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 21, 2017
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- TABLOID TRUTH Spreads to US
- CJ Thriller to Hit North American Screens CJ Entertainment’s new thriller Tabloid Truth, which is currently on release in Korea, will hit North American screens on March 7th. The film will first be seen in CGV Cinemas in Los Angeles before expanding its run to New York, Vancouver and Hawaii on Marc...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 04, 2014
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- Press Conference Held for TABLOID TRUTH
- Tabloid Truth, directed by KIM Kwang-sik, behind 2010’s My Dear Desperado, and starring KIM Gang-woo of The Taste of Money (2012), JUNG Jin-young of S.I.U. (2011) and GO Chang-seok of The Front Line (2011), had a press conferenceat CGV Apgujung. Tabloid Truth is a story about manager Wu-gon (KIM Ga...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jan 21, 2014