All Korea articles – Page 3
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NewsCJ ENM appoints new director of content sales and acquisitions
Sebastian Kim will oversee CJ ENM’s finished content sales, including to global platforms such as Netflix, VIU and iQIYI.
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NewsLibrary Pictures to back Next Entertainment Korean-language slate
The co-financing deal will help fund local projects with potential for US and global remakes.
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NewsKorea’s Home Choice takes trio from REinvent (exclusive)
Home Choice has picked up Cold Hawaii, Happily Never After and Sex.
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News‘Mission: Possible’ racks up Japan, US, Taiwan deals for Korea’s kth (exclusive)
The action comedy stars Kim Young-kwang and Lee Sun-bin.
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FeaturesEFM 2021: The buzz titles from Korea
From teen drama to real-life scandals to crime stories, the EFM line-up of Korean projects is rich picking for buyers.
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NewsKorea’s K-Movie lines up sales for sequel to 2017 hit ‘The Outlaws’ (exclusive)
‘The Roundup’, which is shooting now, again stars Don Lee (aka Ma Dong-seok).
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NewsFinecut picks up Na Hong-jin-produced Thai horror for international sales
’The Medium’ is directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun and produced by Na Hong-jin.
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NewsJay Jeon to exit as director of Busan International Film Festival
Jeon posted about his departure on social media, taking BIFF organisers by surprise.
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NewsBusan market wraps with ‘Commodity’ winning top award
Director Kislay’s Indian project is about an aspiring scriptwriter who accompanies a human hair trader to get material for his script.
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FeaturesLocal Heroes: ARP’s Michèle Halberstadt on releasing ‘Peninsula’ in France under curfew
“That’s what being an independent is all about – we can take risks that big companies cannot afford.”
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FeaturesHow ‘Peninsula’ became Asia’s pandemic success story
The zombie thriller has relied on trusted ’Train To Busan’ partners to deliver $48m so far.
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News‘Peninsula’ breaks records in number one South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan debuts
Zombie thriller delivers impressive results despite social distancing protocols.
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Reviews‘Peninsula’: Review
Zombies have destroyed the entire Korean peninsula in Yeon Sang-ho’s follow-up to ’Train To Busan’.
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FeaturesCannes virtual market: hot titles from South Korea
There are a host of enticing Korean thrillers and dramas available during the virtual Cannes market (June 22-26).
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News“We didn’t want a devalued Cannes” says Thierry Frémaux on virtual 2020 Official Selection
Titles will be eligible for selection in competitions of San Sebastian and Toronto
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FeaturesFirst Look: ‘Peninsula’, Yeon Sang-ho’s follow-up to ‘Train To Busan’ (exclusive)
Already a hit with buyers, the zombie thriller unfolds four years after the original.
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NewsKorean sellers express concern over Cannes decision delay
The potential ‘Parasite bump’ could end up a missed opportunity if Cannes cancels.
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NewsCésar awards: ‘Les Miserables’ wins best film, Polanski takes best director
France’s Oscars unfold amid politically charged atmosphere following protests over nominations for Polanski’s An Officer And A Spy.
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News‘Killed My Wife’ and ‘Paper Flower’ go to Blue Fox for North America (exclusive)
The company picked up its first Korean-language acquisitions at the EFM.