Chincha Presents: Future Shorts Film Festival
If you follow Chincha on Facebook you’re probably already aware that we’ll be hosting this season’s Seoul Future Shorts Film Festival at Platoon Kunsthalle. On Saturday the 30th of March, 2013 we’ll be showing a selection of short films at the Gangnam venue, chosen by the original London-based film distributors, Future Shorts. We will screen seven...
Chincha Films: Bisque Rage
We took part in the crazy Bisque Rage video workshop last weekend where teams made a 90 second film in just seven hours. After a day of shenanigans, which seemed mostly all about setting as many things as possible on fire, there was a party in the night with custom CD artwork classes from Loose...
Behind the Scenes on an Indie Film in South Korea
Every year the expat film community in South Korea grows larger and raises the bar higher. 2013 will be no exception. Amiss is a feature film shot in and around Seoul. So far it’s been a yearlong journey and it’s still in full swing. Principle photography started at the end of September and wrapped mid-December....
In Pictures: Spring’s Future Shorts Film Festival
The second edition of Future Shorts hit Seoul again last weekend, drawing an even bigger crowd than last time. It seemed there was a lot more planning put into the event, with a BBQ attracting the crowd to the venue earlier on in the sunny afternoon, and a DJ and speed dating to keep people...
Events This Week: 26/04/2012
It’s all about live music this weekend, as well as a sneaky bit of film and a burlesque show. FRIDAY Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ Ball There was a small army of Christian ajummas running riot last week with banners slaying Lady Gaga for “spreading unhealthy sexual culture”. The eccentric singer seems to set the flames...
10 Ways to Prevent Killing Yourself While Deskwarming
I’m doing my utmost best to make the most out of my MONTH AND A HALF deskwarming. This is professional deskwarming, sitting doing nothing on an exponential scale, I have to come up with a plan so I don’t start crawling the walls from boredom and then drop-kick my principal for making me be here....
