After successful 3 cycles dedicated to Screenwriting, Film music and Cinematography, the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) is ending its 2014 Year of Film Professionals with Production Design. And the guest chosen for that them is Ryu Seonghie. After pottery studies, Ryu Seong-hie made her debut as a production designer on Flower Island in 2001, […]

On September 24, The Hospital Club welcomed a number of important personalities from the Korean drama industry, as producers and executives from the major broadcasters came to attend a K-Drama Showcase – part of the KCCUK’s K-Drama Week. After a first session dedicated to explore collaboration opportunities between South Korea and the UK, which the […]

On April 11, 2014, tvN premiered a brand new drama series based on the same Hwaseong serial murders unsolved case that inspired Bong Joon-ho for what many of us consider his most thrilling feature film, Memories of Murder. Gapdong (the drama) is set in 1996, instead of 1986 for Memories of Murder, but both productions […]

Earlier last week, the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) unveiled a few first details on the upcoming 9th edition of its annual London Korean Film Festival (LKFF). The event will take place in four venues, including the Odeon West End – as the prime location for opening and closing ceremonies -, Odeon Covent Garden, Odeon […]

Korean Culture Centre UK September 26, 18:30-20:30, September 27-28, 10:00-20:00 RSVP to KCCUK at 0207 004 2600   This time we are a little behind, so we hope the information published in our previous article helped you notice the interesting events which took place yesterday evening and tonight. As a recap, from Thursday 25 to […]

Tuesday 23 September, 5.30-7.30pm Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H OXG RSVP to KCCUK at 0207 004 2600 or info@kccuk.org The KCCUK and SOAS will co-host a seminar and reception on Korean dramas presented by Yang Yun-ho, director of IRIS (2009), Livera Me (2000) and Yuri (1996), which was invited to the Cannes Film Festival […]

On Wednesday 24 September 7pm, part of the K-Drama Week starting this Tuesday, Curzon Cinema Soho will be screening IRIS: The Movie, which is a summary of the main drama series of the same name. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the director, Yang Yun-ho, who will also be giving a seminar […]

We announced a few days ago the Korean drama week that is being organized by the Korean Cultural Centre UK and will take place on September 23-28. We had given an overview of the program. Now, we can finally give you the full programme, so that you can now book the dates and times in […]

We mentioned earlier the possibility of a Korean drama festival in London. Possibility became certainty today as the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) broke the news of a K-Drama Week to take place end of this month, from September 24 to 28, 2014. The event will kick off on September 24, at 6.30pm, with a […]

On Saturday August 30, the UK final of the KBS K-Pop World Festival took place at DSTRKT Club London – the same venue that hosted PSY’s UK exclusive performance among many others -, and we now know who will be representing our country for the finals in Changwon, South Korea. Held every year since 2011, […]