Korean Sci-fi Film ‘30 Minutes’ Picked Up by EST N8 for European Film Market Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief U.S-Asian sales company EST N8 has picked up the international rights for “30 Minutes,” a Korean sci-fi thriller film that is currently in production.
The story revolves around a middle-aged man trapped in a time loop, repeatedly reliving the Christmas Eve of his murder. It stars Hong Kyeong In (long-running TV series “The Great Queen Seondeok,” “Voice 2”).
The film is directed by William Inhyuk Hyoung and sees Tiger Yeongseop Kim, the renowned producer and former head of Korea’s SBS TV, serve as the executive producer.
The pair were previously paired on 2023 title “Chabak — Night of Murder and Romance.” The new project is currently in production in Korea and EST N8 will launch it for the first time to potential buyers at the EFM, the rights sales market affiliated with the Berlin Film Festival.
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