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Movie on S. Korea’s Democratization Movement Screens in Iran

SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The seventh iteration of Iran’s Korean Film Festival kicked off in Tehran on Wednesday. The festivities will go on for four days to screen eight Korean movies, including “Little Forest”, “Forever the Moment”, “The King of Jokgu”, and “Breathing Underwater”. Lim Soon-rae, the director of “Little Forest” and “Forever [...]

’1987′ Chosen by Film Reporters As the Best Film of 2017

SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – A film about historic nationwide protests against the military-backed government in June 1987 won the top film award at the 9th annual Korea Film Reporters Association (KOFRA) Film Awards on Tuesday. “1987: When the Day Comes” also earned Jang Joon-hwan best director honors at the awards ceremony, hosted by [...]