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Mon, July 4, 2022 | 22:21

Jeonju International Film Festival highlights auteur Lee Chang-dong's universe

JEONJU, North Jeolla Province - Director Lee Chang-dong has been passionately devoted to Korean cinema throughout his 25-year career. This year's Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) will screen six of Lee's films remastered in 4K digitally-restored versions.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-29 16:57

23rd Jeonju film festival kicks off with premiere of Kogonada's sci-fi film

JEONJU, North Jeolla Province - The 23rd Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), an annual celebration of indie films, kicked off on Thursday night as moviegoers flocked to Jeonju Dome for the sold-out premiere of “Pachinko” director Kogonada's new sci-fi film, “After Yang.” The festival will run through May 7.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-29 09:02

Jeonju film festival to open with 217 films

The annual Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), the country's largest showcase of indie and art house films, will start its 10-day run in the southwestern city of Jeonju, Thursday.

2022-04-28 11:41

Jun Jong-seo to star in new action film

Actor Jun Jong-seo will star in director Lee Chung-hyun's new action film “Ballerina,” which will be produced by Climax Studio and released on Netflix. This is Jun's second collaboration with Lee, her boyfriend, after “The Call” (2020), a thriller film about two women living two decades apart who become connected through an old phone.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-26 16:40

Yoo Ji-tae, So Ji-sub at forefront of supporting arthouse films

Actors Yoo Ji-tae and So Ji-sub have been at the forefront of supporting independent, arthouse cinema, which has been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-24 17:11

Film 'The Roundup,' starring Ma Dong-seok, sold to 132 countries

“The Roundup,” the sequel to the 2017 crime action film, “The Outlaws,” has been sold to 132 countries, the film's distributor, ABO Entertainment, said Thursday. Ma Dong-seok, also known by his English name, Don Lee, will reprise his role as police officer Ma Seok-do, whose team heads to Vietnam to catch a serial killer named Kang Hae-sang (Son Suk-ku). The first installment,...

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-22 09:03

'Next Sohee,' starring Bae Doona, invited to Critics' Week at Cannes

The upcoming detective drama “Next Sohee,” starring Bae Doo-na and directed by Jung July, has been chosen as the closing film of the Cannes International Film Festival's parallel sidebar Critics' Week, according to production house Twinplus Partners, Thursday.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-21 16:10

Oscar-winning Youn Yuh-jung eyes Emmy for 'Pachinko'

Oscar-winning actress Youn Yuh-jung has emerged as a key contender for an Emmy Award for her role in the drama "Pachinko," raising hopes she could be the first Korean to win both an Oscar and an Emmy.

2022-04-21 13:02

Korean film industry's Q1 sales jump 52%

The local film industry saw sales increase more than 50 percent in the first quarter of 2022 from a year earlier as three highly anticipated local movies enjoyed decent successes for films released during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2022-04-19 14:45

[INTERVIEW] Actor Park Hae-soo gives rosy outlook for K-content

Park Hae-soo cannot remember a busier period of acting in his 15-year career. In the span of just one year, he went from being a bit of a late bloomer to a global sensation - all thanks to the success of “Squid Game,” which took the world by storm and became the most-watched show on Netflix.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-18 15:51

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