Sales and Number of Audience both Increased in 2015 Korean Film Industry

Korean film industry in 2015 has made USD　1.7 billion sales in two years in a row. According to the Final Report on 2015 Korean Film Industry by　Korean Film Council (KOFIC), the domestic film sales has reached USD 1.76 billion, including ticket sales and deriv...

KOFIC report on Oct 2015 Korean Film Industry

Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced the October monthly report on Korean film industry. According to this report, the overall number of viewers in October was 14.93 million, total ticket sales being USD 101 million. Compared to the same period last year,...

The 2nd Edition of Buenos Aires Korean Film Festival Began on September 10th.

11 Korean Films to Be Seen Including ODE TO MY FATHER for Opening Screening The 2nd edition of Buenos Aires Korean Film Festival (Festival de Cine Coreano en Buenos Aires) began its one week schedule on Sept. 10th at Cinemark Palermo, a multiplex theater cha...

2015 KAFA+ Master Class with Costume Director KWON Yoo-Jin

Korean Film Council’s Korean Academy of Film Arts is putting on ‘2015 KAFA+ KWON Yoo-jin Costume Director Master Class’ on April 28th. At the Korean Academy of Film Arts, many big film professionals were invited to hold master classes for film education purpos...

Total February Admissions Count Hits 16.67 M, Ticket Sales at USD 131.5 M

Total monthly admissions to February this year recorded 16.67 million with total ticket sales revenue of USD 131.5 million. This is a 1.89 million in ticket sales (10.2%) and USD 73 million (5.4%) decrease from last year. Although this year’s Lunar New Year ho...

Korean Film Night Reception Ends Successfully in Berlin

A Special Photo Exhibition Shows Korean Film Posters It was a night that placed a spotlight on Korean films in Berlin. Korean Film Council (KOFIC, Chairman: KIM Sae-hoon) organized and hosted in partnership with the Busan International Film Festival and the ...

The Time is Now Korean Films Are Going Global

Hello, everyone. I’m KIM Sae-hoon, the new Chairman of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC). I’m very happy to be introducing the Korean films that were invited to the 65th Berlin International Film Festival. First of all, Korean film industry legend and internatio...