All South Korea articles – Page 18
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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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Reviews‘The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra’: Bifan Review
A lonely fungus seeks human contact in Park Syeyoung’s surprisingly wistful genre debut
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NewsBrazil’s ‘Carrion’ wins top Bucheon Award at Bifan’s NAFF project market
Further winners included ‘Posthouse’ from the Philippines.
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FeaturesAsian female genre filmmakers on why they "must constantly prove themselves”
Screen spoke to Mattie Do, Tan Chui Mui and Gilitte Leung.
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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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FeaturesGenre filmmakers look to the future at Korea’s NAFF project market
A total of 32 projects will be showcased at the event, which returns in-person.
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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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FeaturesHow three Asian box office hits saw off Hollywood blockbusters
Latest Made in Asia report showcases the biggest box office films in 12 markets.
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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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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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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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NewsWarner Bros Discovery reveals senior reshuffle across Asia Pacific
Leadership team set out in India, Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsKorea’s Bifan reveals genre project line up for NAFF 2022
Titles include the latest Vietnam’s Ham Tran, whose ‘Maika’ played at this year’s Sundance.
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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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Reviews‘Broker’: Cannes Review
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s first Korean-language picture is a sensitive and compassionate look at the market for unwanted children