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Tuesday, 17 August 2010

The 8th Shanghai International Film Festival invites a total of 7 Korean cinemas


A total of 7 Korean cinemas are being screened right now in the 8th Shanghai International Film Festival, which will be continued by June 19.

In its Asian New Talent Award, first off 'My Brother' directed by Ahn Kwon-tae, unfolds a synopsis in which The younger brother, Jong-hyeon is a good-looking, class-A
fighter. The older brother, Seong-hyeon is tender and pure, a class-A student.

Seoul Art Cinema to hold United States film director Robert Aldrich's retrospective


United States film director Robert Aldrich's retrospective is held in the Seoul Art Cinema on June 18-28 for the first time at home.

A total of his 13 representative films are screened including 'What Ever Happened to Baby Jane', 'Kiss Me Deadly' and so forth.

The International Short Film Festival Hamburg to invite two Korean films


'Tea, Time' directed by Samuel Lee as well as 'Whan' directed by Jaehyung Ju/Seungmin Song, are invted to The International Short Film Festival Hamburg, scheduled to be held on June 8-13 in Hamburg, Germany.

The 40th PESARO International Film Festival to hold Korean film director Jang Sun-woo's retrospective


Following the Lotterdam Film Festival, the Netherlands, in 1997 and The Sanfransico Asian Film Festival, the U.S., the 40th PESARO International Film Festival, scheduled to be held from June 25 through July 3 in Italy, holds Korean film director Jang Sun-woo's retrospective.

PIFF to prepare plenteous Asia cinemas this year


PIFF to prepare plenteous Asia cinemas this year
Moviegoers seem to meet plenteous Asia cinemas in this year's Pusan International Film Festival, which greets the 10th anniversary as of this year.

The Pusan International Film Festival side, which took the lead in discovering new Asia cinemas and digging up able Asian film directors, said that the Film Festival plans to prepare an abundant
Asia movie special screening on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Festival.

'Old Boy' running grade marks No. 1 in the U.S.


Korean cinema 'Old Boy' directed by Park Chan-wook is running grade marks No. 1 among movies which are screened currently in the U.S.

According to the Readers Favorites of the New York Times Internet edition, 'Old Boy' released in the U.S. on late March 25 is holding the foremost place with 4.7 marks.

'Sympathy for Lady Vengeance' & 'April Snow' to be the talk of the town


Cinema 'Sympathy for Lady Vengeance' starring Lee Young-ae and Movie 'April Snow' starring Bae Yong-joon, which are the talk of the town, are released on July 29 and on September 9 respectively. First off, 'Sympathy for Lady Vengeance' is forecast to bring about synergy as the house's expectation mentality toward director Park Chan-wook and actress Lee Young-ae and overseafilm festival's competition section inroads gear with each other.