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  JUDY AHN, Head of International Business, Showbox / Mediaplex
  2011/11/07, Source,
  Judy Ahn is Head of International Business at Showbox / Mediaplex, the company responsible for the hit Korean War film "The Front Line". Directed by Jang Hoon, the film has been selected as South Korea's entry for consideration to be nominated to the Oscars foreign language film category. Kim Seong-hoon met with Ahn to talk about Showbox's films and "The Front Line" in particular,...More

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  Korean films set for Stockholm festival
  2011/10/28, Source,
  The 22nd Stockholm International Film Festival has announced its line-up to include a slew of films from the Republic of Korea including Hong Sang-soo's "The Day He Arrives", which previously screened in Cannes. In the Asian Images section along with "The Day He Arrives", the festival has selected up-and-coming director Jeon Kyu-hwan's "Dance Town", about North Korean escapees, Kim Ki-duk's self-portrait documentary "ARIRANG - Movie", and Na Hong-jin's brutal thriller "The Yellow Sea",...More

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  Korean films receive awards from 44th Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival
  2011/10/24, Source,
  (Above picture: 2011 Image of the festival, Photo: official hompage of the 44th Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival.) The festival held from October 6 to 16 this year in Sitges, Catalonia, Spain is known for such genres as science fiction, horror, and thriller movies. According to the homepage of the festival, Na Hong-jin was named Best Director for "The Yellow Sea". Oh Young-du's "Invasion of Alien Bikini" and PARKing CHANce (Park Chan-wook & Park Chan-kyong)'s "Night Fishing" received awards in the Noves Visions category where films with new trends are honored,...More

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  NYAFF2011- A Midsummer Night's Thriller: "Haunters"
  2011/10/24, Source,
  Many of us enjoy a chill down the back on summer nights. Bloodcurdling, thrilling, shuddering, and creepy movies are what we need to fight off the smothering heat. And just at the right time of the year, the 10th New York Asian Film Festival presented such Korean films at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater. Under the theme of 'Sea of Revenge: New Korean Thrillers', 11 films gave New Yorkers long awaited goose bumps,...More