SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Kim Ki-duk, an internationally acclaimed filmmaker, died from COVID-19 complications in Latvia, according to media reports on Friday. The 59-year-old director died early Friday (local time) in a hospital in the Baltic country, the Russian news agency TASS reported, citing the Latvian online portal Delfi. Kim is said to [...]
CANNES, France, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Scandal-tainted South Korean movie director Kim Ki-duk’s newest film was unveiled at Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. According to the Cannes Film Market, Kim’s latest film, titled “3,000″ in English, was screened exclusively to buyers on Wednesday night. Only about 20 invited buyers were admitted to the screening [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Kim Ki-duk, an internationally acclaimed filmmaker, has demanded actresses have sex with him and raped one of them, according to testimonies from victims. MBC TV’s investigative news show “PD’s Notepad” on Tuesday exposed more dirt on alleged sexual misconduct involving Kim and actor Cho Jae-hyun, who has frequently appeared [...]