An Escalator in World Order (Movie - 2011)

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  [HanCinema's Box Office Review] JULY 2012: Homecourt advantage plays in a hotly contested showdown for the summer crowds
  2012/08/04
  The month of July started out well for Korean films, as Korean audiences were treated to Park Jeong-woo's "Deranged" early on. The film cleared over a million admissions in its opening weekend and is currently challenging "Nameless Gangster" as the highest grossing Korean film of the year. Although that might sound like a great plan, the much anticipated crime thriller "The Thieves", from director/screenwriter Choi Dong-hoon, proved to be a massive game changer as it racked up over two millions admissions in its opening weekend; all the while stirring up a buzz about how far the film will be able to climb in the charts. There was an equal mix of local and foreign releases this past month, with "The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Thieves" leading their respected parties. Along with the final film in the "Dark Knight" trilogy, Marvel's "The Amazing Spiderman" was the other top foreign feature of the month. It was released during the last week of June and is closing in on a cool five million admissions,...More

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  Throwing cold water on Korea's American dream
  2012/07/27, Source
  Former Korean President Chun Doo-hwan and former U.S. President Ronald Reagan shake hands in a scene from Kim Kyung-man's documentary "An Escalator in World Order", which opened on Thursday in selected theaters in Seoul. Kim accuses the U.S. administration of supporting the authoritarian administration that killed hundreds during the Gwangju Uprising in 1980./ Courtesy of Cinema DAL 'Escalator in World Order' questions glorified images, national aspirations By Kwaak Je-yup To most Koreans, history is boring. It is a subject that needs to be mastered for exams through mindless memorization or an explanatory note next to century-old artifacts and monuments. And people easily forget the dates, facts and names of kings,...More

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  Korean movie opening today 2012/07/26 in Korea
  2012/07/26, Source
  Korean movie opening today 2012/07/26 in Korea documentary "An Escalator in World Order",...More

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  [Video] Added trailer and new stills for the upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order"
  2012/07/16, Source
  Added trailer and new stills for the upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order",...More

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  Added posters for the upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order"
  2012/07/12, Source
  Added posters for the upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order",...More

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  Upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order"
  2012/07/06, Source
  Added the upcoming Korean documentary "An Escalator in World Order"'s page to HanCinema database,...More

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  The Current Trends in Korean Cinema at the 12th Jeonju International Film Festival
  2011/05/13, Source
  by MAENG Soo-jin (Programmer, JIFF) If there is phrase that seems to have been decorating various press coverage related to the 12th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) held from April 28th to May 6th, it will be 'leaps and bounds in Korean Cinema'. In fact, there never has been a year that the JIFF has taken particular interest and care in the local film industry as this year. And to prove that it truly has taken leaps and bounds, 57 of the total of 190 films to be screened at this year's festival are Korean films,...More

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  Catchy works at Jeonju Film Fest
  2011/04/21, Source
  A scene from "Nader and Simin, a Separation". The Iranian family drama, directed by the 2009 Berlinale Silver Bear winner Asghar Farhadi, will open the 12th Jeonju International Film Festival on April 28. / Courtesy of JIFF By Lee Hyo-won Like its iconic dish of mixed rice and vegetables, Jeonju becomes a "bibimbap" of indie films each year. The 12th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) will open April 28 for a nine-day run, ending May 6,...More

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  The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) announced the lineup of it's 12th edition
  2011/04/11, Source
  by Nigel D'Sa (KOFIC)
  
  The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) announced the lineup of it's 12th edition, with Berlin's Golden Bear winner "Nader and Simin, a Separation" by Iran's Asghar Far,...More
• "An Escalator in World Order" in Competition at 12th Jeonju International Film Festival
  2011/03/31, Source
  A total of 190 films from 38 countries will be shown during the 12th Jeonju International Film Festival, according to The Hollywood Reporter (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/nader-simin-open-jeonju-festival-172772).
  
  Jeonju has invited 12 films by debuting directors to the International Comp,...More