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- The Other Child, Invited to the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
- The Other Child, a mystery horror starring Park Hyoju, Kim Minjae, and Cha Sunwoo, has been officially invited to the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, the largest genre film festival in Northern Europe. The Other Child has been invited to the ‘First Feature Competition’ section, where the debuts ...
- by Park Hyejin / Oct 31, 2022
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- The U.S. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Holding a Special Exhibition for Korean Horrors and Thrillers
- The U.S. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will hold a special exhibition, 'Monstrous: The Dark Side of New Korean Cinema,’ from October 1 to 29, showcasing 8 Korean horrors and thrillers released in the 2000s. Starting with Director Park Chanwook’s Oldboy (2003) and THURST (2009), R-Point (2004...
- by Park Hyejin / Oct 03, 2022
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- New Normal, Officially Invited to the 66th BFI London Film Festival
- Director Jung Bumshik’s New Normal, which was selected as the official closing film of the 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, has officially been invited to the 66th BFI London Film Festival. The BFI London International Film Festival, which has been held in London every year since ...
- by Park Hyejin / Sep 23, 2022
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- The Winners of the Top Award at the 26th BIFAN, You Won’t Be Alone, and Body Parts
- The 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival announced the winners of the feature film competition on July 14. The best honor for the feature film competition, ‘Bucheon Choice,’ went to You Won't Be Alone (directed by Goran STOLEVSKI). The juries evaluated, "The film attempted to b...
- by Park Hyejin / Jul 15, 2022
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- Celebrating the Genre Movie Festival for 11 Days, the 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) Has Opened
- The 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival held its opening ceremony at 7 p.m. on July 7 at the Grass Square of Bucheon City Hall. It was the first face-to-face opening ceremony in 3 years, hosted by Actors Park Byungeun and Han Sunhwa. Chung Jiyoung, Chairperson of the Organizing Commit...
- by Park Hyejin / Jul 08, 2022
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- Actors Park Byungeun & Han Sunhwa Open the 26th BIFAN As the Moderators
- Actors Park Byungeun and Han Sunhwa are hosting the opening ceremony of the 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. The 26th BIFAN opening ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on July 7 at Bucheon City Hall Lawn Square. The film festival announced, "As it will be held face-to-face on the ...
- by Park Hyejin / Jun 29, 2022
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- GONJIAM: Haunted Asylum Scares Up Hollywood Remake
- Korea’s found footage horror hit GONJIAM: Haunted Asylum (2018) is set to get the US remake treatment. The Los Angeles-based group Black Box Management is developing the update, which will be the first project to stem from a recently forged partnership with the Korean agency BH Entertainment. GONJIA...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 09, 2020
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- Beijing Film Festival Welcomes 5 from Korea
- Five Korean films have been invited to screen at the 9th edition of the Beijing International Film Festival, which kicked off on April 13 with the opening film The Composer by Xirzat YAHUP, a co-production between China and Kazakhstan. This year’s Korean selection includes CHOI Kook-hee's Defaul...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 18, 2019
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- SWING KIDS and BEAUTIFUL DAYS to Bookend Florence Korean Film Festival
- The Florence Korean Film Fest 2019, which will take place from March 21st to the 29th, has revealed this year’s lineup. Opening the program will be KANG Hyoung-cheol’s Korean War-era tap dance musical war drama Swing Kids, while Jero YUN’s Beautiful Days, the opening film of last year’s Busan Intern...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 14, 2019
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- WINTER’S NIGHT Leads Korean Selection at Black Nights Film Festival
- The 22nd edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (POFF) kicked off in Estonia on November 16 and features five films from South Korea this year. Among those are JANG Woo-jin’s Winter’s Night in Official Selection and LEE Chang-dong’s well-traveled Burning. Winter’s Night, director JANG’s t...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 19, 2018