All South Korea articles – Page 22
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Reviews‘Spiritwalker’: Review
Body-swap thriller from Yoon Jae-keun get its premiere at the New York Asian Film Festival
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Reviews‘Voice Of Silence’: Fantasia Review
Strong performances highlight this thriller about a mute and the 11-year-old he’s assigned to safeguard
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FeaturesWhy Bifan expanded its XR programme to Incheon international airport
XR curator Jay Kim talks to Screen about the South Korean festival’s augmented, virtual and mixed reality titles.
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FeaturesHow Bifan’s Scary Tales is looking to foster a new generation of genre talent
Initiative launched in 2020 to discover and archive scary stories.
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NewsBifan forum debates post-Covid future for Korean film industry
Speakers included festival director Shin Chul and veteran producer Lee Eun.
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Reviews‘Emergency Declaration’: Cannes Review
Drama on a plane from Seoul to Honolulu as a deadly virus is unleashed
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NewsNa Hong-Jin produced horror ‘The Medium’ wins top Bifan 2021 award
Asia’s largest genre film festival handed out prizes at its second hybrid edition.
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NewsBifan buzz title ‘The Medium’ is hot seller for South Korea’s Finecut
Buyers keen to get the next hit in the vein of The Chaser, The Yellow Sea and The Wailing.
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Reviews‘In Front Of Your Face’: Cannes Review
Hong Sangsoo’s second film this year goes to the essence of his film-making style
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NewsJenny Suen’s ‘Peaches’ scoops top NAFF prize at Korea’s Bifan
Further awards included a prize for We Jun Cho’s ‘Hungry Ghost Diner’.
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NewsSeoul cinemas, Bifan adjust to heightened Covid-19 measures
There is now a 22.00 curfew for two weeks.
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NewsFinecut scores deals for Kwon Oh-seung’s ‘Midnight’
Finecut has also sold Hong Sangsoo’s ’In Front Of Your Face’ to international territories.
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FeaturesCannes 2021: South Korea hot projects
Family comedies, K-pop documentaries and zombie thrillers are among the titles available from Korean sellers during the Marché.
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NewsMegabox Plus M unpacks trio of South Korean thrillers (exclusive)
They include the anticipated ’Bogota: City Of The Lost’ directed by actor-filmmaker Kim Seong-je.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2021: Peter Lee (South Korea)
Lee is assistant manager, international business team at Contents Panda.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2021: Sophie J Kim (South Korea)
Kim is international sales manager at K-Movie Entertainment.
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Features‘The Wailing’ director Na Hong-Jin on producing Thai horror ‘The Medium’
The horror centred on a shaman in rural Thailand is set to world premiere at BIFAN.
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FeaturesBifan director Shin Chul talks changes ahead of the Korean fantastic festival’s 25th edition
Anniversary edition of the festival to be hosted as a hybrid event due to the pandemic.
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NewsBifan’s 25th edition ready to roll with new sections and nearly 100 world premieres
The Korean fantastic film festival will run July 8-18.
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NewsFinecut boards ScreenX horror mystery ‘Guimoon’ for international sales
The producers hope to lure buyers into releasing the film in the panoramic ScreenX format.