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- Jun Jongseo in Lido Competition with Hollywood Debut MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOON
- Jun Jongseo in Lido Competition with Hollywood Debut MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOONKim Gina is set to return to the Venice International Film Festival this year with her new VR shot Tearless. Kim previously earned the Best Virtual Reality Short Story in 2017 for her film Bloodless. Traveling to the Li...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 03, 2021
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- Chuck CHAE’s BUDDY VR Picks Up Best VR Experience Award in Venice
- A Korean film has earned a prize in the VR competition at the Venice International Film Festival for the second year in a row. Following Gina KIM’s top prize winning for Bloodless (2017) last year, Chuck CHAE has earned the Best VR Experience Award (For Interactive Content) for BUDDY VRat the 75th e...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 28, 2018
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- Korean Wave Star Henry Attends SIFF for Chinese Film JOURNEY
- Henry, an actor and K-pop singer in boy band Super Junior – M, attended the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) to present Chinese film Journey. Korean wave star Henry made his screen debut with Gina KIM’s culinary drama Final Recipe (2014) co-starring Michelle YEOH. He has seen his share of...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jul 03, 2018
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- Hollywood Reporter Names 5 South Korean Talents to Watch
- KIM Yong-hwa, JUNG Byung-gil, GANG Dong-won, Claudia KIM and Gina KIM Who will be part of the new wave of talent headed for Hollywood? “After the crossover success of directors, PARK Chan-wook and BONG Joon-ho and actor LEE BYUNG-hun, […] here are five Korean talent to keep an eye on,” American pop ...
- by KIM Su-bin / May 29, 2018
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- Gina KIM Named Among Best Educators in Film by Variety
- US entertainment trade magazine Variety selects every year the ten best educators in film schools all over the world, and Gina KIM, a tenured professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, was included in this year’s list. In total, Variety selected 10 filmmakers including Affonso Bea...
- by KIM Su-bin / May 15, 2018
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- BLOODLESS Picks Up Another Prize in Bogota
- Gina KIM’s new virtual reality short film Bloodless continued its awards run after picking up the Best VR Film Award at the recently concluded Bogota International Film Festival, as reported by the film’s production company Crayon Films. KIM’s latest is a 12-minute film that examines the last moment...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 26, 2017
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- Gina KIM’s BLOODLESS Picks up Best VR Prize in Thessaloniki
- Gina KIM’s VR documentary film Bloodless won the Best VR Film Award at the 58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival which ran from November 2 to 12 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Bloodless is a 12-minute documentary about the brutal murder of a South Korean female sex worker by a US Army soldier. The...
- by Christopher Weatherspoon / Nov 23, 2017
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- BLOODLESS Wins Best VR Story Award in Venice
- Filmmaker Gina KIM picked up the Best VR Story Award at the 74th Venice International Film Festival last weekend with her film Bloodless, which took part in the Biennale’s inaugural VR competition. Venice is the first among the world’s top three festivals (along with Berlin and Cannes) to stage a VR...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 13, 2017
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- BLOODLESS, the VR Documentary by Gina KIM Heads to Venice
- Bloodless, the VR documentary film by Gina KIM, will take part in the VR Competition of the 74th Venice International Film Festival. The production is a VR documentary film about the infamous, brutal murder of a Korean prostitute by a US soldier that took place in the military base town of Dongduche...
- by KIM Su-bin / Aug 09, 2017
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- 19th APM Picks 27 Feature Projects
- YIM Soon-rye, JANG Kun-jae among Directors at Asian Project Market Going into its 19th edition, the Asian Project Market, an event that takes place under the roof of the Asian Film Market and alongside the Busan International Film Festival, has selected 27 projects from 16 nations, whittled down fr...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 05, 2016