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Sunday, March 31, 2013

MKC Thought Leaders' Corner: March 2013

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This month, the experts chime in on what various things they're noticing in the current Korean film industry. This month's questi...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Lee Man-hee's The Road to Sampo (삼포 가는길, Samo Ganeungil) 1975

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Korea is not known for road movies and given that the country is smaller than many US states, this hardly comes as a surprise. Neverthel...

New Korean Films: The Shifting Sands of Indie Films (2013 Week 13)

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(by Fabien Schneider) This week is the calm before the storm: I have only two independent films to introduce to you, and both will only ha...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

14th Jeonju Film Fest Reveals Lineup!

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The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) will be returning for its 14 th edition next month when it gets underway on April 25 th ...
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Korean Box Office: Strong Start for Very Ordinary Couple (03/22-03/24, 2013)

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Strong Start for Very Ordinary Couple March is generally not a busy period for movies and South Korea is no exception. After a rocke...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Re-encounter (혜화,동, Hye-hwa, Dong) 2010

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(by refresh_daemon) Re-encounter is a Korean independent film that managed to garner a number of awards from festivals as well as a...
Friday, March 22, 2013

New Korean Films: Rememberance of the Lost Ones (2013 Week 12)

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(by Fabien Schneider) Eating, Talking, Faucking  (생생활활)  Eighteen characters are brought together in sketches with original situ...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Fribourg 2013: National Security (남영동1985, Namyeong-dong 1985) 2012

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Playing at the 27th Fribourg International Film Festival (March 16-23, 2013) Corruption, injustice and terror have always been a sad...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Fribourg 2013: Your Time Is Up (누구나 제 명에 죽고 싶다, Nuguna Je Myeonge Juggosipda) 2012

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Playing at the 27th Fribourg International Film Festival (March 16-23, 2013) I discussed the Korean Academy of Film Arts, or more pre...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Fribourg 2013: Meaningful Stillness in Jang Kun-jae's Sleepless Night (2012)

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Playing at the 27th Fribourg International Film Festival (March 16-23, 2013) Of late, Korean Cinema has made for rather bleak viewing...

Korean Box Office: Warm Bodies First Foreign No.1 of 2013 (03/15-03/17, 2013)

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Warm Bodies First Foreign No.1 of 2013 Business was once again a little slow this weekend in what is generally on off period for the...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

Fribourg 2013: A Brand New Life (여행자, Yeo-haeng-ja) 2009

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Playing at the 27th Fribourg International Film Festival (March 16-23, 2013) Oomie Lecomte’s film  A Brand New Life  fills an interes...