Jo Seong-woo (조성우)

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  The Front Line wins big at Korean Critics Awards
  2011/11/14, Source,
  Director JANG Hun's "The Front Line" was the big winner at the 31st Korean Association of Film Critics (KAFC) Awards. The ceremony was held at the Seoul Press Center on the evening of Friday, Nov. 11.  South Korea's submission to the Academy Awards best foreign language film nominations, The Front Line snapped up a total of four KAFC awards - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best New Actor,...More

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  Ha Jeong-woo and Tang Wei win the Best Actor and Actress
  2011/11/11, Source,
  Actor Ha Jeong-woo and Tang Wei are being awarded the Best Actor and Actress at the Yeong Pyeong Awards chosen by movie critics. The Yeong Pyeong Awards hosted by the Korean Film Reviewer Association, was held on the 11th at the Press Center International Confernece Hall in Seoul.,...More

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  Director finds hidden jewels of film music
  2010/11/11, Source,
  Actress-turned-director Bang Eun-jin has released a compilation album consisting of 95 songs from 60 Korean films. The songs on the album are low key and melodic and are enjoyable enough to stand on their own. By Oh  Sang-min Music from a film sometimes leaves a stronger impression than the movie itself. The song "Gabriel's Oboe", from the 1986 British film "The Mission" is recognizable whether one has seen the movie or not. The song, by Italian composer Ennio Morricone, starts with the resonant sound of the oboe and continues with a rich orchestral melody. Since the film's premiere, the song has been played around the world,...More

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  [JIMFF] Fest dir. Jo Seong-woo says JIMFF stronger this year
  2010/08/17, Source,
  JIMFF Festival Director Jo Seong-woo [Lee Jin-hyuk/10Asia] Festival Director Jo Seong-woo could be called the “A to Z” of the Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF). The efforts he has put into managing the JIMFF since its second year has helped make abundant both the number and quality of films screened and performances put on every year, and slowly yet surely, JIMFF's brand has started to become remembered by the public. That is why this interview with him is the shortcut to understanding present day JIMFF,...More