10 Korean films invited to Hong Kong film fest

Official website of the Hong Kong International Film Festival

Ten Korean films have been invited the 35th annual Hong Kong International Film Festival, which kicked off in Hong Kong over the weekend.

The official website of the Hong Kong International Film Festival announced that Korean film "Dance Town," helmed by director Jeon Kyu-hwan and starring Ra Mir-an and Oh Seong-tae, will compete at the fest against other international releases.

Meanwhile, nine Korean films including "Oki's Movie," "Come Rain, Come Shine," "The Man from Nowhere," "The Unjust," "Anti Gas Skin," "Self Referential Traverse: Zeitgeist and Engagement," "Bleak Night," "The Journals of Musan" and "I Saw the Devil" will be screened during the event.

The Hong Kong International Film Festival is a platform for filmmakers, professionals and filmgoers from all over the world to launch and experience new work in the industry. Attendees at the festival will be able to take part in seminars, conferences, exhibitions and parties revolving the film community.

The event is also a premiere platform to launch films into the Greater China region and the Asian market. The festival kicked off on March 20 and will last till May 4.

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