Ahn Hyo-seop Partners with Parasite Producer Barunson

Actor Ahn Hyo-seop. Photo by The Present Company

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] Actor Ahn Hyo-seop has partnered with the production company of the film Parasite.

On the 16th, Ahn Hyo-seop's agency The Present Company announced, "We have established a strategic investment and partnership collaboration system with the production company Barunson E&A."

Ahn Hyo-seop co-founded The Present Company last May with the manager who has been with him since before his debut. The company focuses on independent management business and operates a global content business based on intellectual property (IP). It concentrates on creating value from artist IP by integrating IT technology into commerce, music and video production, NFT, and AR·VR businesses.

Barunson E&A is the production company of the film Parasite, which won four awards including Best Picture and Best Director at the 92nd Academy Awards and received the Palme d'Or at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. The company produces various content such as films, dramas, and entertainment shows, and is expanding its business areas into investment, distribution, sales, and overseas sales, establishing itself as a comprehensive video content company. A representative of Barunson E&A said, "We plan to expand our business by creating various contents together with The Present Company."

Meanwhile, Ahn Hyo-seop is set to release the Netflix original Into Your Time next year. He will also appear in the SBS drama Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim 3.

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