Gyeonggi Content Agency (Gyeonggi Content Agency, President Yong-seok Tak) announced that it held the film industry networking event 'Gyeongin Night' on July 6th to coincide with the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, and concluded it with approximately 200 film industry professionals in attendance.
This event was held for the purpose of fostering exchanges and communities among film industry professionals, sharing the results of 'Gyeonggi Indie Cinema' distribution support works, and expanding future related projects. The event was held from 5 PM to 9 PM at Forest 365 in Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si.
Actress Son Soo-hyun served as the MC, and Gyeonggi Content Promotion Agency Director Tak Yong-seok, Gyeonggi Film Commission Chairman Jeon Chan-il, and Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Executive Director Shin Cheol gave opening remarks emphasizing solidarity and cooperation within the Gyeonggi-do film ecosystem.
Along with this, the introduction of Gyeonggi Cinema's film and video support project and the signing ceremony of the 'Gyeonggi Cine Friends' public-private cooperation network for the establishment of a film and video industry foundation in the province were held. Gyeonggi Cinema, the Korea Independent Film Association, the Korean Film Producers' Guild (PGK), and the Film Importers and Distributors Association participated in the agreement and promised joint cooperation.
During the event, reporter Da-hye Lee, an advisory committee member for the 2025 Gyeonggi Indie Cinema selection, held a 'Curation Talk' to introduce this year's distribution support works, and singer Sang-woong Lee, the winner of the 2024 Indie Tangs, performed on stage.
The networking party and lucky draw event that followed led to active exchanges among attendees. This year’s event was evaluated as having increased exposure and accessibility to the event as it was organized in a schedule that was easy for both festival goers and industry professionals to participate in, in conjunction with the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival.
An official from the Gyeonggi Content Promotion Agency said, “This event was an important opportunity to strengthen cooperation and share achievements in the film and video industry ecosystem in the province,” and added, “We will continue to cooperate and support in the future to lay the foundation for the growth of the Gyeonggi Province film and video industry.”
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