Korean Wave Star Henry Attends SIFF for Chinese Film JOURNEY

Henry, an actor and K-pop singer in boy band Super Junior – M, attended the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) to present Chinese film Journey. Korean wave star Henry made his screen debut with Gina KIM’s culinary drama Final Recipe (2014) co-starring...

Gina KIM Named Among Best Educators in Film by Variety

US entertainment trade magazine Variety selects every year the ten best educators in film schools all over the world, and Gina KIM, a tenured professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, was included in this year’s list. In total, Variety sele...

BLOODLESS Picks Up Another Prize in Bogota

Gina KIM’s new virtual reality short film Bloodless continued its awards run after picking up the Best VR Film Award at the recently concluded Bogota International Film Festival, as reported by the film’s production company Crayon Films. KIM’s latest is a 12-m...

Gina KIM’s BLOODLESS Picks up Best VR Prize in Thessaloniki

Gina KIM’s VR documentary film Bloodless won the Best VR Film Award at the 58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival which ran from November 2 to 12 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Bloodless is a 12-minute documentary about the brutal murder of a South Korean fem...

BLOODLESS Wins Best VR Story Award in Venice

Filmmaker Gina KIM picked up the Best VR Story Award at the 74th Venice International Film Festival last weekend with her film Bloodless, which took part in the Biennale’s inaugural VR competition. Venice is the first among the world’s top three festivals (alo...

BLOODLESS, the VR Documentary by Gina KIM Heads to Venice

Bloodless, the VR documentary film by Gina KIM, will take part in the VR Competition of the 74th Venice International Film Festival. The production is a VR documentary film about the infamous, brutal murder of a Korean prostitute by a US soldier that took plac...

Three Korean Films Invited to Berlinale’s Forum Expanded

AN OMNIVOROUS FAMILY’S DILEMMA also Selected for Culinary Cinema     The 65th Berlin International Film Festival has been steadily revealing its lineup and this week four more Korean films were announced for the program. Three of those, the German-Ko...

30th LA Asian Pacific Filmfest to Screen 6 Korean Films

The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) will be celebrating its 30th anniversary next month and joining the festivities will be a six-strong contingent of Korean films, which will include three features and a trio of shorts. Having its North Amer...

Hawaii Springs for 8 Korean Films

HIFF Spring Showcase Boasts Wide PalateEvery year, in between its normal annual editions, the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) stages a Spring Showcase. Going into its 15th year, the HIFF Spring Showcase has invited eight Korean films out of a total 3...

FINAL RECIPE Cooks Up Sales for Fortissimo

CJ Entertainment’s Korea-Thailand-Singapore co-production Final Recipe sold well for Fortissimo during the recent European Film Market, held during the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. European distributor Fortissimo Films, one of Final Recipe’s produ...