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4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

The Venice International Film Festival, counted among the world’s three major film festivals along with the Berlin International Film Festival and the Cannes Film Festival, has announced the lineup for its 83rd edition. The festival runs Sept. 2–12 in Venice, Italy.
Choi Min-sik as a Junior Intern? “The Intern,” Starring and Co-starring With Han So-hee, Hits Theaters on Aug. 16

Choi Min-sik as a Junior Intern? “The Intern,” Starring and Co-starring With Han So-hee, Hits Theaters on Aug. 16

A remake of the 2015 Hollywood hit that drew 3.61 million viewers—Director Kim Do-young of “If Only We” leads the project
A daring pairing of 37-year veteran Choi Min-sik and Han So-hee of “Young and Rich”A towering figure in South Korean cinema, “Choi Min-sik,” takes on the role of a junior intern, meeting the breakout star “Han So-hee,” as a spirited “chief executive officer .
Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

After a contest among 138 submissions, IPs are handpicked from four Asian countries; a second rights-focused business meeting is set to take place at BEXCO in October.
A battleground for K-content’s source IPs: Masterpieces from 25 titles reveal themselvesIn Busan International Film Festival , the AsiaContents&Film Market—Asia’s biggest arena for content deals—shook up the second rights market by unveiling 25 officially selected titles for the “Busan StoryMarket”.
[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

The entire film shot in IMAX opens in theaters across Korea on May 5… A box-office surge in North America that has already brought in $900 million
The world-renowned auteur Christopher Nolan stepped onto Korean soil with Hollywood A-listers Matt Damon and Charlize Theron, bringing their new film Odyssey with them. Their Korea visit, set in motion ahead of a domestic release on May 5, has drawn attention as a special move that goes beyond the...
Lee Chang-dong Wins Ebert Director Award at TIFF—the First Korean to Reach the Top Ranks; New Film 'A Possible Love' to Be Released in September

Lee Chang-dong Wins Ebert Director Award at TIFF—the First Korean to Reach the Top Ranks; New Film 'A Possible Love' to Be Released in September

Jeon Do-yeon and Sol Kyung-gu star in a special presentation invitation; Netflix release set for Nov. 6
The first Korean to join the ranks of masters, 'A Possible Love' unveiled on Nov. 6Another landmark chapter has been added to Korean film history. 'Lee Chang-dong' has achieved a first for Korean cinema by taking home 'the Ebert Director Award' at the Toronto International Film Festival , cementing...
‘Odyssey’ Opens in 7 Days; Preorders Top 150,000 Copies! Christopher Nolan’s Film Sets His Career-Best Mark

‘Odyssey’ Opens in 7 Days; Preorders Top 150,000 Copies! Christopher Nolan’s Film Sets His Career-Best Mark

On Aug. 3, director Christopher Nolan, producer Emma Thomas, and actors Matt Damon and Charlize Theron will visit South Korea.
Global box-office earnings of $639. 6 million (approximately 935. 2312 billion won) have topped the mark, and the film 〈Odyssey〉 that is sweeping the world is drawing intense attention from audiences today (29th), just 7 days ahead of its release, after preorders surpassed 150,000 tickets.
Tsai Ming-liang’s “Love in a Time of Madness” Returns in 4K… Venice’s Top Award Legend Re-Releases Next Month

Tsai Ming-liang’s “Love in a Time of Madness” Returns in 4K… Venice’s Top Award Legend Re-Releases Next Month

The Taiwan New Wave signature film opens in 4K remastering on July 12 next month, with renewed attention on its artistic achievements, including a three-award sweep at the Golden Horse Awards
A Taiwan New Wave masterpiece that shines with Venice’s top prize returns next month on July 12 in 4KA legendary masterpiece that reshaped the trajectory of Taiwanese cinema comes back to the screen in stunning resolution.
‘Made in Korea Season 2’ Hyun Bin Climbs to the Apex of Power! Teaser Posters and Trailer Unveiled!

‘Made in Korea Season 2’ Hyun Bin Climbs to the Apex of Power! Teaser Posters and Trailer Unveiled!

'Time' magazine has already named 'Made in Korea Season 2' among 'the most anticipated Korean dramas of 2026,' and it is set to be released in September.
Among the 2025 Disney+ Korean original releases, 〈Made in Korea〉 surged to No. 1 worldwide in “most views,” driving a global box-office frenzy. Now, it has confirmed the September release of Season 2 and has unveiled teaser posters and a pre-teaser trailer in one fell swoop.
'Train to Busan' Set for 4K Re-Release in Major Overseas Markets for 10th Anniversary

'Train to Busan' Set for 4K Re-Release in Major Overseas Markets for 10th Anniversary

Opens on more than 500 North American screens in August; Japan, Europe and Latin America to follow
The film that sparked a K-zombie craze in South Korea, 〈Train to Busan〉 (directed by Yeon Sang-ho), is marking its 10th anniversary with a 4K remastered re-release in major overseas markets. Contents Panda, the overseas sales and distribution affiliate of investor-distributor NEW, officially...
'Hope' cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo marvels at Na Hong-jin’s madness and Jo In-sung’s performance

'Hope' cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo marvels at Na Hong-jin’s madness and Jo In-sung’s performance

Na Hong-jin and Hong Kyung-pyo reunited after 'The Wailing.' Jo In-sung’s standout performance, Jeong Ho-yeon’s bold reinvention, and overwhelming SF action—here’s why you need to see it in theaters
Cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo on 'Hope': "There's madness in 'Hope'...A film you can't find anywhere else"Cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo said of the film 'Hope,' "Madness is embedded in the work." He added that he wanted to "put the director Na Hong-jin and deliver original images that no one has...