By Han Sang-hee
Staff Reporter
Public broadcast network KBS has opened the fourth KBS Premier Film Festival for a seven-day run starting Aug. 28.
The festival presents eight distinct films previously unavailable in the domestic movie market at ten theaters scattered around the nation, unlike in previous years when the festival was a at single venue due to the limited number of film prints.
The movies will also be available through digital multimedia broadcasting, or DMB, Web sites and Internet protocol TV, or IPTV.
The genres of the movies range from drama and action thrillers to history and comedy, and all of them are making their domestic debuts.
"Elite Squad (2007)" by Brazilian director Jose Padilha won the Golden Bear award at this year's Berlin International Film Festival. Based on a true story, the film is about police officers in the mid-1980s trying to keep a noisy neighborhood quiet six months ahead of the pope's visit.
The French movie "Scorpion (2007)" s...|
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