KOFIC Prepares for COVID-19 Pandemic & Endemic Simultaneously

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has started to revive the Korean film industry, which has suffered from COVID-19 for 3 years. Since April, KOFIC has been implementing the 'Human Resources Support Project for Film Production to Overcome COVID-19' to cre...

Korean Film Night held by KOFIC at the Berlin International Film Festival

On February 11 at 8 pm (local time), the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held the Korean Film Night in the Koreanisches Kulturzentrum (Korean Cultural Center) of Berlin, Germany. The event was organized by the Korean Cultural Center in collaboration with KOFIC to ...

KoBiz Online Screening Service for BIFAN 2018 Kicks Off

Service Available for 3 Months from July 13 to October 12, 2018 The KoBiz online screening service operated by theKorean Film Council(KOFIC) will feature 47 movies from theBucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(BIFAN), available on its official website ...

2018 KAFA Films Now on the KoBiz Online Screening Service

From April 16th 2018, films from students of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) is available online. Last year, through a collaboration with Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the online screening platform offered 33 films from the festival's se...

KOFIC Hosted Korean Film Night in Berlin

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC - Chairman, OH Seok Geun) hosted its ‘Korean Film Night’ event during the 68th Berlin International Film Festival at the Korean Culture Center in Berlin at 8pm on Monday, February 19. The event was put on to celebrate the Korean ...

KAFA FILMS 2017 Set to Showcase Korea’s Next Generation of Filmmakers

KAFA FILMS 2017, a special program showcasing feature films from the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), is taking place at CGV Apgujeong, CGV Myeongdong and Indieplus in the Busan Cinema Center until November 22nd. Under the slogan ‘Feature Debut Show of Prom...

The Fifth Meeting of JIFF and KoBiz Online Screening

The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) has been focusing on selecting directors’ debut or second films in order to discover creative filmmakers and spotlight hidden works. The motto of the 18th JIFF is ‘Outlet for Cinematic Expression’, which reveals it...

2017 KAFA’s Short Films on the KoBiz Online Screening

Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), one of the best film educational institutions in Korea, held its graduation film festival in January. Titled KAFA 33, it premiered short films and animated short films produced by 33rd graduates of KAFA over the past year. M...

KOFIC Discusses the Tendency of Korean Films in 2016

Korean Film Council (KOFIC) held a seminar to look back the tendency of Korean films in 2016 with five movie experts. The seminar was emceed by SONG Gyoung-won, a Cine21 reporter and attended by Jeonju International Film Festival programmer LEE Sang-yong, Cine...

KAFA Held the 33rd Graduation Film Festival

Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) held its 33rd Graduation Film Festival, KAFA33 at the CGV ARTHOUSE in Apgujeong from January 20th to 22nd. The festival screened 13 short films and animated short films produced by 33rd graduates of KAFA. After four films cho...