All South Korea articles – Page 12
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NewsDominique Deruddere’s ‘The Chapel’ sold to Korea and European territories (exclusive)
Picture Tree International closed a hat-trick of sales ahead of Filmart.
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NewsKorea’s Finecut boards trio led by ‘While You Were Sleeping’ starring Choo Ja-Hyan (exclusive)
Further titles include ’A Tour Guide’ and ‘The Nature Man’
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NewsSouth Korea sports drama ‘Rebound’ scores UK, Asia sales (exclusive)
Sales closed for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore among others.
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NewsSouth Korea’s DMZ Docs appoints new festival director
Xangdean Jung stepping down following his term.
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NewsEduardo Williams, Ma Xue among Jeonju Cinema Project selection
Selection of eight films from Korea and abroad will participate in the pitching event.
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NewsKorean film exports rebound to highest figure since 2005
Streaming platforms and a return to physical film markets helped boost exports.
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NewsSouth Korea’s ‘The Roundup: No Way Out’ kicks off pre-sales (exclusive)
Title is the third instalment in the Don Lee action film franchise.
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Reviews‘Kill Boksoon’: Berlin Review
A top female assassin finds herself becoming the target in Byun Sung-hyun’s slick Netflix thriller
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NewsContents Panda finds partners for Korean romantic drama ‘Soulmate’ (exclusive)
Deals struck with distributors across Asia.
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News‘Parasite’ producer Barunson to launch sales on Kim Jee-woon’s ‘Cobweb’ at EFM
Finecut will handle French-speaking territories.
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NewsLotte gets ‘Sleep’, with ‘Parasite' star Lee Sun-kyun, ahead of EFM (exclusive)
Mystery thriller also stars Jung Yu-mi of ‘Train To Busan’.
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Reviews‘One Win’: Rotterdam Review
Parasite’s Song Kang-ho coaches a struggling volleyball team in this South Korean underdog comedy
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Reviews‘Past Lives’: Sundance Review
Celine Song’s beautiful romance immediately draws comparisons to Linklater’s ‘Before’ trilogy
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NewsYun Jung-hee, star of Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Poetry’, dies aged 78
Yun was an iconic star of the 1960s and 1970s ‘heyday of Korean films’.
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NewsReel Suspects boards South Korean erotic drama ‘White River’ (exclusive)
Ma Xue’s directorial debut world premieres at Rotterdam.
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NewsShowbox boards ‘Because I Hate Korea’ ahead of EFM (exclusive)
The drama stars Ko A-sung of Bong Joon Ho’s ‘The Host’ and ‘Snowpiercer’.
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Features18 Asian films to tempt festival directors in 2023
Includes upcoming features from Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ng Yuen Fai, Kim Jee-woon and Hayao Miyazaki.
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News‘The Roundup’ led South Korea box office in 2022 as recovery continues
Takings up more than 98% on 2021 but are still down on pre-pandemic figures.
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News‘Parasite’ producer Barunson to collaborate with video game publisher Nexon
South Korean firm signs MOU with Japan-listed global video game publisher.
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NewsNine talking points for the global film industry in 2023
The global box office decline, changing priorities for US streamers and the emergence of international mega-players.