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Renowned Japanese Filmmakers Head to S. Korea for New Projects

Renowned Japanese Filmmakers Head to S. Korea for New Projects

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Prominent Japanese filmmakers, including Cannes-winning Hirokazu Kore-eda, have been joining hands with South Korean productions amid the country’s increased presence in the global cinema scene. Kore-eda, who won the top prize of the Palme d’Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for “Shoplifters,” is working on the drama film [...]

New York Film Academy to Host Press Conference with Acclaimed Korean Directors

New York Film Academy to Host Press Conference with Acclaimed Korean Directors

New York, August 13, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – The ‘Focus on Korea’ event is part of ‘ContemporAsian’ film series, which selects critically acclaimed Korean films, highlighting current social issues, injustice and human nature. The films amplify distinctive narrative skills from some of Korea’s insightful and penetrative renegade filmmakers. National Security, which will have its New [...]