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South Korea Selects Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' for Oscars

South Korea has chosen Lee Chang-dong's film 'Possible Love' as its official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming Academy Awards. Lee Chang-dong described the film as being about how love upholds life.

25 Aug, 06:26 — 25 Aug, 09:13
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varietyMostly Factual43m ago

Oscars: South Korea Selects Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ for International Feature Race

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has selected “Possible Love,” directed by Lee Chang-dong, as South Korea’s official entry for the international feature film category at the 2027 Academy Awards. “Possible Love” marks Lee’s first feature in eight years, following “Burning,” “Poetry” and “Secret Sunshine.” The film centers on two married couples whose lives intersect after […]

By Naman Ramachandran

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deadlineMostly Factual44m ago

Korea Selects Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ As Oscars Best International Feature Contender

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has selected Lee Chang-dong’s Possible Love as Korea’s official entry for the Best International Feature category of the Academy Awards.  Netflix, which financed and has international rights to the film, recently confirmed it will receive an Oscar-qualifying theatrical release in Korea, U.S. and other select territories following its premiere at […]

By Liz Shackleton

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual2h ago

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' chosen as S. Korea's Oscar contender

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) said Tuesday it has selected Lee Chang-dong's "Possible Love" as South Korea's official submission for next year's Academy Awards. KOFIC's selection committee praised the film for its "cinematic completeness, the clarity of the director's message and its excellent mise-en-scene," the organization said in a release. The jury also mentioned how Lee richly portrays the multidimensional characters and their complex relationship through profound humanism and delicate d

By The Korea Herald

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual3h ago

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' chosen as S. Korea's Oscar contender

SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) said Tuesday it has s...

By Lee Minji

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