Director YOO Ha Has a New Project in the PIPELINE

A Dirty Carnival (2006) director YOO Ha is back in the director’s chair for the upcoming crime film Pipeline (literal title), which began filming in late July and will mark his eighth feature-length film. The project will feature young stars such as SEO In-guk...

KIM Ok-vin Takes Center Stage as VILLAINESS

Filming kicks off this month for Villainess, the sophomore narrative thriller from Confession of Murder (2012) director JUNG Byung-gil. Along for the ride are his leads KIM Ok-vin, SHIN Ha-kyun and SUNG June. Production will continue for four months on the Nex...

HOW TO STEAL A DOG Makes Away with 3 Prizes in Poland

Awarded Best Film at Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival KIM Sung-ho’s family film How to Steal A Dog has added yet more prizes to its awards bounty after making away with three nods at the 33rd Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Fes...

HOW TO STEAL A DOG Snaps Prize in India

Awarded at 19th International Children’s Film Festival India KIM Sung-ho’s family film How To Steal A Dog has picked the Best Feature Film prize from the Asian Panorama section of the International Children’s Film Festival India, which ended its 19th edition ...

MIN Kyu-dong Named Representative Committee Chair for MSFF

Mise-en-scene Short Film Festival Opens Late June The Mise-en-scene Short Film Festival (MSFF), which will be having its 14th year, has announced that director MIN Kyu-dong will act as the representative committee chair this year. MSFF is one of the most well ...

Veteran Actors Wake Up from Hibernation in HOW TO STEAL A DOG

Based on the children’s novel by Barbara O’Connor, <How to Steal a Dog> will be made into a Korean film with KIM Hae-ja. KIM has been in the hiding since BONG Joon Ho’s <Mother> (2009) where she was cast with WON Bin and was praised for her perform...

Korea on Show at Asian Film Festival of Dallas

Eight Films Invited to TexasKicking off it 13th edition this Thursday (July 10th), the Asian Film Festival of Dallas will once again shine a light on Asian cinema. As usual, a broad section of the festivities hail from Korea, with eight titles from the peninsu...

Horror Stories II Picks up Silver Raven in Brussels

The 32nd edition of the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, which ran from April 8th to 20th, screened a quintet of Korean films, including the horror omnibus sequel Horror Stories II, which was awarded the Silver Raven prize in the International C...

12th Florence Korean Film Fest Screens Over 30 Features

The longest running celebration of Korean cinema in Europe, the Florence Korean Film Festival is now in its 12th year. The festival kicked off last Friday (March 21st) with a screening of opening film Hide and Seek, with director HUH Jung in attendance. The hi...

Korean Cinema on Show in Stockholm

Swedish Fest Takes 8 from Korea The Stockholm International Film Festival, which kicked off its 2013 edition on Wednesday, November 6th, invited eight Korean films, including seven features and one short, to its selection this year. The festival, which is in ...