Darcy Paquet (달시 파켓)

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  [HanCinema Korea's Diary] Classical Korean Cinema at KOFA: Im Kwon-taek's "Gilsodeum"
  2012/03/17, Source,
  Every month at Korean Film Archive in Seoul Darcy Paquet, a respected Korean film critic and journalist, will be presenting a number of classic Korean films. The first of these was held last weekend and Im Kwon-taek's hidden masterpiece "Gilsodeum" (1985) was screened. After which, Darcy shared some facts on the piece as well as his thoughts on the film, the director and the actors involved. Hancinema was there for the screening and recorded the Q & A session (English and Korean),...More

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  [HanCinema Korea's Diary] Korean Cinephiles Rejoice! Korean Film Channel planned for YouTube
  2012/02/18, Source,
  In case some of you missed it, there was some pretty exciting news that came out from KOFA this past week. The Korean Film Archive, in partnership with Google, will launch a YouTube channel in May that will showcase 70 classic Korean films. This is fantastic news for Korean cinephiles that would not otherwise have access to some of these rare and classic pieces of Korean film literature,...More

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  Box office analysis, Jan. 18 - 31
  2012/02/03, Source,
  BY Darcy Paquet Two Korean films emerged as major hits in 2012's Lunar New Year holiday season - "Dancing Queen" and "Unbowed". The success of "Dancing Queen", which sold 2.26 million tickets in its first two weeks on release, was not entirely unexpected. The comic drama by director Lee Seok-hoon ("See You After School") stars Hwang Jeong-min and Uhm Jung-hwa in an unusual story about a struggling human rights lawyer who is picked by a major political party to run in the elections for Seoul Mayor,...More

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  Udine plans 70s Korean film showcase
  2012/01/20, Source,
  The 14th Udine Far East Film Festival in Italy has announced a retrospective of South Korean cinema entitled "The Darkest Decade: Korean Filmmakers in the 1970s". Curated by Korean cinema expert Darcy Paquet (who is also a frequent writer on the KoBiz site and Contributing Editor to Korean Cinema Today), the retrospective will feature ten films that have yet to be screened in the West,...More