South Korean sales company Finecut has picked up international rights to webtoon adaptation Brave Citizen (working title), produced by leading Korean OTT platform Wavve, on the eve of Busan’s Asian Film & Contents Market that runs October 8-11.
Directed by Park Jin-pyo, the action comedy film is in post-production and being lined up for a Korean theatrical release in 2023.
It was produced by StudioN, whose credits include Sweet Home for Netflix, and VOL Media (Josee) for Wavve’s production arm Content Wavve.
The Brave Citizen webtoon was a hit on the Comico and Naver Webtoon platforms and racked up 2.27 million views on the Line Webtoon platform in Taiwan.
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