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the leading film school in Korea. We tailor our courses to suit the students’ needs, to assist them in creating their own work, and help them produce high-quality films. Learn More
KAFA is Korea’s top educational film institution, having produced over 700 prominent film-industry talents, including leading Korean directors such as Bong Joon-ho (11thgraduate class), who won both he Academy Award for Best Director and the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
The foundation provides scholarship programs for KAFA students while also supporting the production of films and a range of other academic and artistic activities. The foundation further contributes to the academy’s development by managing copyrights for the films produced as part of KAFA’s programs.
Feb 29, 2024 · The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) has played an instrumental role in educating Korea’s filmmakers. Founded in 1984 by the Korean Film Council, it offers programs centering on directing, cinematography and animation. By the 1990s, it was training filmmakers who would lead Korea’s film industry.
Mar 24, 2014 · Whether genres works with a twist or dramas assiduously expounding on some of Korea’s social realities, the new crop of films from KAFA are both familiar within the realm of contemporary Korean cinema and progressive works that expand on previous themes from a fresh perspective.
Jun 6, 2011 · The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) offers professional training to students in the disciplines of directing and cinematography. Established in 1984, KAFA alumni include feature film directors, cinematographers and film professors.
KAFA is Korea’s leading film school. In 1984, the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) established Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) as the cradle for highly trained and creative professionals. KAFA...
