All South Korea articles – Page 43
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FeaturesFilmart 2014: hot titles: Korea
Korean cinema continues its strong run at home and abroad. Jean Noh profiles some of the highlights
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NewsNoah scores $1.1m South Korea launch
The Paramount and Regency Enterprises epic from Darren Aronofsky delivered the biggest opening day in South Korea so far this year from 730 screens.
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NewsAvengers 2 pact signed in Korea
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation on the Avengers: Age of Ultron location shoot to take place in South Korea.
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NewsKOFIC launches family film fund
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has launched a ₩10bn ($9.3m) fund for development and films that will qualify for ratings of all ages or 12+
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NewsShowbox gets Gangnam Blues
South Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has picked up A Dirty Carnival director Yoo Ha’s upcoming Gangnam Blues starring rising pan-Asian star Lee Min-Ho.
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NewsCJ 4DPlex to present at CinemaCon
The South Korean 4D cinema company will bring its 4DX technology to the Las Vegas convention.
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NewsFrozen breaks Korea box office record
Disney feature is the first animation to top 10 million admissions in Korea.
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NewsUltron to shoot in South Korea
The Marvel Studios hierarchy has announced that “key elements” of Avengers: Age Of Ultron will be filmed in Seoul.
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NewsPiFan appoints chief programmer
Current head of Korea National University of Arts’ School of Film, TV & Multimedia will handle European programming.
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NewsBuyers hunt down The Suspect
EXCLUSIVE: Showbox/Mediaplex also seal deals on period action comedy The Huntresses.
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NewsFinecut seals Haemoo deals
South Korean sales agent also sells Red Family to Japan and Rough Play to Japan and Malaysia.
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FeaturesTiger directors: Lee Su-Jin, Han Gong-Ju
South Korean director Lee Su-Jin’s feature debut is the story of small town girl who is sent to a different school in a remote city after being involved in a horrific incident.
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NewsLotte sells Steal My Heart
South Korea’s Lotte Entertainment has announced a raft of sales on Steal My Heart and Hot Young Bloods ahead of the European Film Market.
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NewsS Korea breaks box office record
South Korea’s box office hit an all-time record in 2013 of $1.75bn (KW1.88tr),
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NewsCJ CGV to open 19 more cinemas in China
The company previously met its goal to open 16 new cinemas in 2013.
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NewsRAM picks up Moebius for US
RAM Releasing has picked up North American rights on the controversial Kim Ki-duk film Moebius from South Korean sales company Finecut.
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NewsRAM boards Hide And Seek
Film Movement’s nascent genre label RAM Releasing has acquired South Korean smash Hide And Seek.
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NewsFinecut adds two for AFM
South Korean sales company Finecut has announced two new additions to their AFM slate, including a foggy thriller set at sea and executive produced by Bong Joon-ho.
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NewsFinecut scores Asian Film Market sales
South Korean sales company Finecut has announced a raft of Asian Film Market deals led by Kim Ki-duk’s controversial Moebius.
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NewsLondon Korean FF reveals line-up
Box office smash Hide and Seek to open festival; Kim Jee-woon to present his favourite short films.