Kong Quee-hyun directed his debut U.F.O. last year. His film premiered at the Pucheon International Fantastic Film Festival and following...

Part of  MKC's coverage  of the 17th Busan International Film Festival. One of Korea's most recognizable faces, actor Yu Ji...

Korean film industry hits yet another major milestone in 2012 while some footage for the long-awaited sequel to The Host (2006) drops out o...

Part of  MKC's coverage  of the 17th Busan International Film Festival. One of the most talked-about films this year at the Busan I...

Part II of a special MKC feature on Jang Kun-jae. Following his debut Eighteen's successful run on the international festival ...

I was fortunate to sit down with Lee Sang-woo a few weeks ago on a Saturday evening in Hongdae after having seen his latest two films B...

An in-depth interview with Ji Ha-jean, the up-and-coming director behind the award-winning low-budget western Bloody Fight in Iron-Rock ...

Part of  MKC's coverage  of the 16th Puchon International Film Festival. Oh Young-doo has been working in the Korean film industry f...

Some good news for the state of Korean box office this week as well as some features on this year's PiFan. In addition, yours truly was ...

Aside from a new trailer, poster and the Box Office recap, all of this week's news in Cannes-related.  The big films were sold to the ma...

I was away at the 14th Udine Far East Film Festival when this update was meant to go out but I don't think I missed very much save the ...

This week's Korean Cinema News marks the feature's one-year anniversary!  Thank you all so much for visiting the site, I really a...

Last Friday morning I had the opportunity to sit down with Huh Jong-ho, the director of Countdown , which was screening in the main compet...

Lots of big sales at the HK Film Market and some interesting casting news.  Also many new trailers and posters this week, including one for ...

I'm thrilled to report that I will be covering the upcoming Fribourg International Film Festival which gets underway this Saturday a...

With three big films under his belt, Jang Hoon is now seen as one of Korea's top directing talents.  His films have met with great s...

Still not too much news at the beginning of the year but there a few pieces looking at the year ahead and the one just past as well as a br...