At the close of its annual boarding meeting this year on March 25, the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) announced two major new appointments. Respected critic and programer HUH Moon-young has taken over as the new festival director, while OH Seok-geun, a former chairperson of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), has been tapped as co-director of the Asian Contents & Film Market.HUH Moon-yo...

After My Death (2018) actress JEON Yeo-been is teaming up with Very Ordinary Couple (2013) director ROH Deok on the upcoming Glitch, a new mystery, comedy and thriller original series from Netflix. The show is being written by GIN Han-sai, who wrote the Netflix show Extracurricular.JEON will play Hong Jihyo, a woman who tries to track down her missing boyfriend with the help of the members of a UF...

Model-turned-actress JANG Yoon-joo has signed on to star opposite previously cast SONG Kang-ho in the upcoming sports drama One Win (translated title). From acclaimed arthouse director SHIN Yeon-shick, the film will focus on a volleyball coach played by SONG who has never tasted success and finds himself leading a women’s volleyball team that is in search of just one win. One of Korea’s most succe...

On February 11 at 8 pm (local time), the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held the Korean Film Night in the Koreanisches Kulturzentrum (Korean Cultural Center) of Berlin, Germany. The event was organized by the Korean Cultural Center in collaboration with KOFIC to celebrate the achievements of the Korean films invited to the 69th Berlinale and to foster exchange between film professionals from Korea an...

Service Available for 3 Months from July 13 to October 12, 2018 The KoBiz online screening service operated by theKorean Film Council(KOFIC) will feature 47 movies from theBucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(BIFAN), available on its official website (screening.koreanfilm.or.kr). KoBiz Online Screening has been streaming annually titles from major film fests in Korea, such as theBusan Int...

From April 16th 2018, films from students of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) is available online. Last year, through a collaboration with Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the online screening platform offered 33 films from the festival's selection. This Year, The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) unveils 16 excellent films selected by KAFAon its official website (screening.koreanfilm...

On February 11 at 8 pm (local time), the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held the Korean Film Night in the Koreanisches Kulturzentrum (Korean Cultural Center) of Berlin, Germany. The event was organized by the Korean Cultural Center in collaboration with KOFIC to celebrate the achievements of the Korean films invited to the 69th Berlinale and to foster exchange between film professionals from Korea an...

Service Available for 3 Months from July 13 to October 12, 2018 The KoBiz online screening service operated by theKorean Film Council(KOFIC) will feature 47 movies from theBucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(BIFAN), available on its official website (screening.koreanfilm.or.kr). KoBiz Online Screening has been streaming annually titles from major film fests in Korea, such as theBusan Int...

From April 16th 2018, films from students of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) is available online. Last year, through a collaboration with Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the online screening platform offered 33 films from the festival's selection. This Year, The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) unveils 16 excellent films selected by KAFAon its official website (screening.koreanfilm...