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Exclusive: 355 Chinese Films in South Korea, One Korean Film in China

Chosun Ilbo 11 Oct 2026
As Korean viewers become increasingly engrossed in ... In contrast, only one South Korean film, Director Jeong Se-gyo’s *Oh! Moonhee!* (2021), was released in Chinese theaters during the same period.
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Hive Filmworks boards first non-Korean film with Japan’s ‘Wandance’

Screen Daily 10 Oct 2026
Seoul-based Hive Filmworks has expanded its sales slate with its first-ever non-Korean title ... “We intend to take on more films from outside Korea, and that ambition extends beyond Japan,” said Hive Filmworks’ CEO Paul D Kim.
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The Assassin(s): Why a Korean film about a 1974 shooting has sparked protests and a ...

The Independent 08 Oct 2026
Conservative politicians and activists have accused The Assassin(s) of distorting a major historical event .
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BIFF jury chief says 'creation is only creation' amid Korean film controversy

Yonhap News 07 Oct 2026
BUSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Chinese auteur Zhang Yimou, who leads the competition ....
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Korean film industry rallies around ‘The Assassin(s)’ team after historical inaccuracy claims

Screen Daily 05 Oct 2026
The makers of South Korean drama are under fire over claims of historical inaccuracies, leading the country’s culture minister and local film bodies to speak out in support of the cast and crew.
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Korean films on modern history walk line between fact, fiction

Korea Times 29 Sep 2026
The controversy surrounding the historical thriller “The Assassin(s)” is the latest example of how Korean films depicting the country’s turbulent modern history can become flashpoints far beyond the cinema.
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Korean film 'The Assassin(s)' tops 1 mln admissions 3 days after debut

Yonhap News 26 Sep 2026
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- The Korean historical thriller "The Assassins(s)" su ....
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Korean film 'The Assassin(s)' tops 1 million admissions 3 days after debut

Korea Times 26 Sep 2026
Directed by Hur Jin-ho, the film was inspired by the 1974 assassination attempt on then Korean President Park Chung-hee, which ...
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Korean film 'The Assassin(s)' on track to lead box office during Chuseok holiday

Yonhap News 24 Sep 2026
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Korean historical thriller "The Assassins(s)" is ....
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Korean Film Festival returns to Abu Dhabi with six free screenings

The National 22 Sep 2026
From horror and historical warfare to a real-life hostage crisis and a community ....
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Korean film 'The Intern' debuts atop weekend box office

Yonhap News 21 Sep 2026
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Korean remake of the Hollywood hit "The Intern" ....
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Korean Film Festival Turns Nigerian Filmmakers into New Face of Korea-Nigeria Cultural Diplomacy

This Day 21 Sep 2026
The festival’s combination of Korean feature films, Korean short films and Nigerian productions therefore creates a meeting point between two distinct cinematic traditions.
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Korean film 'Hope' reaps US$5 mln in 1st week of N. America release

Yonhap News 15 Sep 2026
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Korean sci-fi thriller "Hope" logged nearly US$5 ....
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Freebie of the week: Get free tickets now to LA Korean Film Festival

LA Daily News 08 Sep 2026
For the first time, Los Angeles will have its ...
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The making of Hope, Na Hong-jin’s sci-fi spectacular and most expensive Korean film ever

South China Morning Post 08 Sep 2026
... from South Korean genre specialist Na Hong-jin, is the most expensive Korean feature ever produced.

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