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Festivals News
2011/10/06, Source,
Tokyo IFF invites "Sector 7" and five other Korean films 3D sea creature film Sector 7 will have a Special Screening while KONG Quee-hyun's mystery U.F.O. and Na Hong-jin's thriller The Yellow Sea will be in the Winds of Asia section. A restoration of master filmmaker Kim Ki-young's 1961 "Hyeon-hae-tan Knows" (a.k.a. "The Sea Knows") will have a screening in the Discovering Asian Cinema: Film History á La Carte section. One Shining Day and Two Rabbits in Osaka will both screen in the SUGINO Kiki: Muse of the Asian Indie Cinema section,...More
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Sector 7 and five other Korean films to screen at Tokyo
2011/10/01, Source,
The upcoming 24th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has invited six Korean films including the sci-fi film Sector 7 as a Special Screening. The other Korean films include KONG Quee-hyun's mystery "U.F.O". and Na Hong-jin's thriller "The Yellow Sea", which will be in the Winds of Asia section.
The Tokyo film festival has often been used as a strong launchpad for foreign films that are released later at the competitive Japanese box office. The 3D underwater creature feature "Sector 7" is due for release in Japan on Nov. 12, 2011,...More
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A Japanese Ambassador of Korean Culture
2011/02/14, Source,
Sadaharu Shiota
Sadaharu Shiota has been living in Seoul for seven years and now hosts a show called "It's Seoul" on Japanese cable channel Entame TV, part of Nagoya TV. "I'm always thinking about where next to present", he says.
He is a well-known figure among Korean Wave fans in Japan, having written a number of contributions to Japanese magazines as "an actor living in Seoul", and also appeared in a Korean language program on NHK,...More
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Indiestory celebrates anniversary with the world
2008/11/14, Source,
Indiestory (Korea Independent Film Distribution Company) celebrates its tenth anniversary with events in Seoul, Lyon, and Hong Kong. Indiestory is unique in Korea as it is fully dedicated to the distribution of independent cinema.
In Seoul, Indiestory opened the Oh! Indieful Film Festival on 9 No,...More
