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  Miss Conspirator wraps shoot
  2011/12/26, Source,
  South Korean action comedy starring Ko Hyeon-jeong, "Miss Conspirator" wrapped shooting Dec. 15. Directed by Park Cheol-kwan, whose gangsters-and-monks comedy "Hi, Dharma" was a hit in 2002, the film is due for release in the first half of 2012. A highly respected and popular actress in Korea, Ko Hyeon-jeong is well-known from her TV series roles and performances in internationally-travelled films such as Hong Sang-soo's "Woman on the Beach" and "Like You Know It All" as well as Lee Jae-yong's "Actresses",...More

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  [Spoiler] "Deep-rooted Tree" Sin Se-kyeong faints while being tortured
  2011/12/08, Source,
  In the latest episode of "Deep-rooted Tree", Jo Mal-seng (Lee Jae-yong) got a hold of So-i (Sin Se-kyeong). On the twentieth episode of the SBS drama "Deep-rooted Tree", aried on December 8th, Jo Mal-seng suspected So-i to be a Milbon,...More

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  Wieland SPECK, head of the Berlin film festival's Panorama
  2011/12/07, Source,
  After 30 years at the Berlin International Film Festival, Wieland Speck will be celebrating his 20th year as head of the festival's Panorama section next year. While he was in Seoul on his annual film hunting trip around the region, Jean NOH met with him to talk about his thoughts on Korean cinema, the Berlinale audiences and how he programs for them. KCT: How important for you is this annual trip around Asia, after the American Film Market (AFM)? Speck: For me, the trips to Asia and South America are very important trips because there are so many amazing filmmakers and they are inspiring the Western filmmaking a lot. The European view on the world, especially the Western European view on the world, is a little bit like simmering in the same broth for many years now. And then, yes, we already have the most interesting film countries in the world [in Asia].So having our eyes out for where inspiration lurks, this is what we definitely need for our culture in general, but also for the filmmaking,...More

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  CHOI Equan appointed head of KAFA
  2011/11/11, Source,
  Chairman Kim Ui-suk of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) appointed film director Choi Ik-hwan as the new head of the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) on Nov. 10 in Seoul. Established in 1984, KAFA has played a leading role in producing some of contemporary Korean cinema's major filmmakers. Kim Ui-suk was actually one of the first graduates of KAFA before he directed the seminal hit "Marriage Story" (a.k.a. The Marriage Life). The school's alumni also includes directors such as Bong Joon-ho ("The Host"), Lim Sang-soo ("The Housemaid - 2010"), Lee Jae-yong ("Untold Scandal"), and Heo Jin-ho ("One Fine Spring Day"),...More