by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Ktown Cowboys will be making its world premiere at the 2015 South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Directed by Daniel […]
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‘Han Gong-ju’ Picked as Best Local Film of 2014 by KOFRA
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Korea Film Reporters Association (KOFRA) announced on Monday that it has chosen coming-of-age film Han Gong-ju as the best domestic picture of […]
‘Seoul Searching’ to Premiere at 2015 Sundance
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Seoul Searching will be premiering much sooner than we thought. The Sundance Institute announced its premieres lineup for the 2015 Sundance Film Festival […]
The 12th New York Korean Film Festival Opens at BAM
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The 12th New York Korean Film Festival (NYKFF) will showcase record-breaking blockbusters and critically acclaimed indie films created by some of South Korea’s […]
5 Must-See Korean Features at Busan International Film Fest
by REERA YOO The 19th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) kicked off last night with a star studded red carpet and the international premiere of the Taiwanese coming-of-age-drama Paradise in […]
‘Milkshake’ Tells the Story of Adopted Interracial Siblings
Pictured above: Jack (Vin Kridakorn) and his sister Alice (Madeline Lupi) in the short film Milkshake by REERA YOO While there have been several films about the Korean adoptee […]
BIFF to Premiere Controversial Sewol Ferry Disaster Documentary Despite Protests
by REERA YOO With barely a week left until its 19th opening, the Busan International Film Festival’s (BIFF) has decided to proceed with premiering the controversial Sewol ferry disaster […]
SKorean Smartphone Film Festival Features Eclectic Entries
by JAMES S. KIM In a world of YouTube and viral videos, smartphone footage is found aplenty online. But among the masses, there are those who push the boundaries of what […]
Aaron Kwok, Ken Watanabe and More at the 18th Annual Busan International Film Festival
Glamorous stars, stunning (sometimes shocking) fashion, blinding lights and a seemingly mile-long red carpet. The Oscars? Cannes? Nope, it’s Opening Night at the Busan International Film Festival. And this […]
RED CARPET PHOTOS: Freida Pinto Dazzles at 2013 Venice International Film Festival
Audrey’s former cover girl takes to the red carpet on Thursday for the premiere of Miu Miu’s “Womens’ Tales” at the 2013 Venice International Film Festival. Miu Miu has […]
‘Wedding Palace’ Brings Romance, Laughs
by Elizabeth Shim Meet Jason Kim. He’s Korean American, a Los Angeleno, and a filial son who’ll do near anything to please his demanding, immigrant parents. So during a […]
SFIAAFF 2011
The 29th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival begins today, with an opening night soiree at the Asian Art Museum. SFIAAFF is the largest and one of the […]