All South Korea articles – Page 6
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“Something huge is coming” say AI experts as Bifan awards first AI film prizes
A three-day conference dedicated to artificial intelligence concluded with the awarding of prizes to AI-generated films.
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Taiwan’s Hope Marketing sells Bifan drama ‘Who’ll Stop The Rain’ (exclusive)
The firm has also closed a deal for documentary ‘In Search of A Mixed Identity’.
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Indonesian martial arts star Yayan Ruhian joins Pedring Lopez’s Korean action film ‘Ji’
The upcoming feature will be produced by the Philippines’ Black Ops and Singapore’s Very Tay.
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‘I, The Executioner’ director Ryoo Seung-wan readies spy thriller ‘HUMINT’
The filmmaker’s most recent feature played at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival reveals 2024 line-up
The festival in South Korea is set to open with Rose Glass’s ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ and close with Soi Cheang’s ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’.
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Korean comedy drama ‘Victory’ to open NYAFF 2024; Lee Hye-ri to receive Screen’s Rising Star Asia Award (exclusive)
‘Victory’ set to receive its world premiere at New York Asian Film Festival.
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Kenneth Dagatan, Nelson Yeo titles among Korea’s Bifan genre project line-up for NAFF 2024
Further projects selected from filmmaker Patiparn Boontarig and the producers of Cannes drama ‘Viet And Nam’.
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Korea’s Bifan launches first AI film competition with 15 titles
The films will compete for awards of up to $11,000.
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Korean action thriller ‘Escape’ lands key sales at Cannes for US, Europe, Asia (exclusive)
The film follows a North Korean defector on the run and the major who tries to stop him.
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Reviews
‘I, The Executioner’: Cannes Review
Ryoo Seung-wan delivers a weighty action sequel to 2015’s blockbuster Veteran
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Locarno award winner ‘Touched’ inks South Korea, Japan deal (exclusive)
Claudia Rorarius’ film follows an illicit relationship between a care home worker and a resident.
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Focus Features lands Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Bugonia’, starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons
The feature is a remake of South Korean science fiction comedy ‘Save The Green Planet’.
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Barunson E&A sells Indonesian horror ‘Respati’ to US, Asia (exclusive)
It is directed by Sidharta Tata, whose feature debut ‘Waktu Maghrib’ ranked as the fifth biggest title at the Indonesian box office in 2023.
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Finecut lands pre-sales of ‘The Desperate Chase’, sells ‘A Normal Family to US (exclusive)
‘The Desperate Chase’ marks the second feature of ‘Devils’ director Kim Jae-hoon.
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Korean remake of ‘You Are The Apple Of My Eye’ heads to Cannes market (exclusive)
K-pop stars Jung Jin-young and Dahyun to lead romantic comedy drama.
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Korean horror thriller ‘Tarot’ lands sales across Asia (exclusive)
‘Parasite’ star Cho Yeo-jeong is among the cast of the anthology film.
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Features
Cannes 2024: South Korea hot projects
Screen profiles some of the top titles being showcased by Korean sellers at the festival and market.
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Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘A Traveler’s Needs’ lands Europe, Asia sales
Sales agent Finecut has also closed deals on upcoming horror-thriller ‘Noise’.
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Mitsuhiro Mihara’s ‘Takano Tofu’ wins top prize at Udine’s Far East Film Festival
Films from Japan and South Korea dominated the awards.
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Features
‘Exhuma’ director Jang Jae-hyun on what lies beneath his horror hit and next project plans (exclusive)
The filmmaker reflects on the blockbuster success of his latest occult thriller and muses on vampires for his next production.