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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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- 14th Network of Asian Fantastic Film to Welcome 40 Projects
- BiFan’s Project Market Welcomes Series for First TimeThe Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF) will return this summer for its 14th edition, which will take place during the 25th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BiFan). The event will once again be a virtual event and will feature 40...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 03, 2021
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- JIFF Announces 4 Jeonju Cinema Projects for 2019 Edition
- The Jeonju International Film Festival has annouced this year’s Jeonju Cinema Projects, which will screen at the festival’s forthcoming edition in May. The 2019 JCPs will include JEON Jee-hee’s KUKDO, KO Hee-young’s The Breathing of the Fire, KIM Jong-kwan’s Between Times and The Tears of Isadora fr...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 30, 2019
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- WINTER’S NIGHT, MAGGIE and THE SPY GONE NORTH Invited to Rotterdam
- The International Rotterdam Film Festival (IFFR), which kicked off on January 23, has invited three Korean films to its program this year, YI Ok-seop’s Maggie (2018), YOON Jong-bin’s The Spy Gone North (2018) and JANG Woo-jin’s Winter’s Night (2018). Screening in the Bright Future section, JANG’s Wi...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 27, 2019
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- WINTER’S NIGHT and SEO Young-hwa Awarded in Tallinn
- JANG Woo-jin’s new arthouse film Winter’s Night has added to its awards haul after winning a pair of prizes at the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn. The film earned the Best Director and Best Actress Award for SEO Young-hwa at the festival which concluded earlier this month in Estonia. This com...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 10, 2018
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- Special Jury Prize for JANG Woo-jin at Nantes
- JANG Woo-jin’s third film Winter’s Night, which debuted as one of this year’s feature-length Jeonju Cinema Projects at the Jeonju International Film Festival in the spring, has picked up the Special Jury Prize from the 40th edition of the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. Set in JANG’s hom...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 06, 2018
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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
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- Jeonju Lifts Curtain on 19th JIFF
- Indie Film Festival to Showcase 5 Jeonju Cinema Projects This year’s 19th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) kicked off on a clear night at the Jeonju Dome on May 3. The new venue housed 3,000 guests and welcomed several stars and filmmakers, as well as the cast and crew of the opening film Y...
- by Pierce Conran / May 08, 2018
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- Jeonju Announces Lineup for 19th Edition
- The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) revealed its lineup for its 19th edition earlier this month. Overall, the festival will feature 246 films from 46 countries, an increase over last year’s 226-strong program and run from May 3 to 12. This year’s JIFF will open with the world premiere of C...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 16, 2018
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- JIFF Expands to 5 Jeonju Cinema Projects in 2018
- The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) announced its 2018 Jeonju Cinema Projects last month, which have been expanded this year to include five titles, as opposed to the trios that have been featured in earlier editions. This year’s JCP filmmakers will be the Chilean directors Alejandro Ferná...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 05, 2018