All articles by Jean Noh – Page 8
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FeaturesHow Korea’s Watcha is taking on streaming giants and readying a global push
Co-founder and CEO TaeHoon Park on the rise of the streaming service and where it goes next.
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NewsGoran Stolevski’s ‘You Won’t Be Alone’ wins top award at Korea’s Bifan
’Body Parts’ wins top Korean award.
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Features“We were all drenched in sweat”: Jung Bum-shik on directing Bifan closer ‘New Normal’
The film will receive its world premiere as Bucheon’s closing film.
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FeaturesBifan’s XR showcase Beyond Reality reflects post-pandemic changes
Beyond Reality 2022 features 42 titlesas well as five amateur projects.
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News‘Squid Game’ producer receives first Series Film Award on Bifan opening night
A downpour could not dampen spirits on the opening night of the festival.
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NewsVietnam bans release of Korean blockbuster ‘The Roundup’
The action film depicts Korean criminals in Ho Chi Minh City.
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FeaturesBifan director Shin Chul talks revamping the Korean fantastic festival
Festival director also reveals why Alex Garland’s ‘Men’ was selected as opening film.
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FeaturesHow Korea’s Bifan festival is expanding while continuing to “stay strange”
Fantastic film festival to host 80 world premieres.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ‘Squid Game’, ‘Hellbound’ creators on the global rise of Korean content
Streaming has propelled Korean film and TV around the globe.
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NewsParamount+ launches first Asian service with Tving in Korea
The launch marks the strategic partnership between Paramount and Tving parent company CJ ENM.
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NewsKorea’s Showbox unveils global K-content expansion plans
The major South Korean investor-distributor got a $108.4m investment from Maum Capital Group in April.
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NewsHirokazu Kore-eda leads Japanese directors’ call for industry support body
Japanese directors call for reform amidst rising allegations of harassment.
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NewsBucheon International Fantastic Film Festival reveals 2022 line-up
BIFAN will open with Cannes horror title Men and close with the world premiere of Jung Bum-shik’s New Normal.
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NewsContents Panda sells ‘The Witch: Part 2. The Other One’ to 124 countries (exclusive)
The action sequel is set for a co-ordinated release in 12 countries across North America and Asia.
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NewsKorea’s Cinema Dal wins blacklist case against government, KOFIC
The company distributed documentaries critical of the government such as ’The Truth Shall Not Sink With Sewol’.
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NewsGlobal sales closed on Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Cannes contender ‘Broker’
CJ ENM says sales have been made to 171 countries.
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FeaturesPark Chan-wook on why his Cannes title ‘Decision To Leave’ is “a different kind of police film”
The feature came together while Park was in London working on BBC series The Little Drummer Girl.
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NewsNYAFF reveals opening film, Urassaya ‘Yaya’ Sperbund named Rising Star (exclusive)
NYAFF’s 20th anniversary edition will take place from July 15-28.
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NewsMedia Asia adds Germany for Soi Cheang’s ‘Twilight of the Warriors’
Soi Cheang’s action film recently sold to Well Go USA for North America.
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NewsM-Line Distribution scores deals on ‘The Killer’ (exclusive)
Jang Hyuk plays a retired hitman charged with looking after a teenage girl who is kidnapped.