EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based gross sales and manufacturing firm Myriad Pictures has picked up worldwide rights to Korean romantic drama Run To You, directed by Lee Seunghoon, and can launch gross sales on the Asian Contents and Movie Market (ACFM) throughout Busan movie competition.
Produced by Korea’s Heyday Production, the movie stars Ha Seok-Jin (Radiant Office), Lee Sin-Younger (Crash Touchdown On You) and Dahyun, one in all members of Ok-Pop lady group Twice.
The story revolves round a veteran sprinter (Ha Seok-jin), who’s getting one final alternative to re-kindle the love of his life, and a happy-go-lucky excessive schooler (Lee Sin-young) who pulls out all of the stops to win over the love of Ji Eun (Dahyun).
Additionally scripted by Lee, the movie marks his first narrative function after directing quick movie Hear To My Coronary heart and documentary A Not So Small Ball Launched By A Dwarf.
Heyday Manufacturing was based by veteran producers An HeeJin and Yu Sungkwon, who individually have credit on many mainstream Korean movies, together with Velocity Scandal, Sunny, Tazza-The Hidden Card, Swing Children and Hello 5.
Heyday’s first movie, Physique Elements (2023), co-produced with Odd Manufacturing, gained the Greatest Image Award on the Bucheon Worldwide Improbable Movie Competition final 12 months. An HeeJin is govt producer on Run To You, which is Heyday’s second function.
An Heejin negotiated the deal for worldwide rights with Jaewoo Kim, Myriad Footage Vice President of Gross sales and Distribution.
Myriad VP, Gross sales & Distribution, Jaewoo Kim, stated: “This can be a story concerning the significance of by no means giving up whether or not it pertains to like or goals. If we maintain operating, love and goals have a manner of discovering us, even when they arrive in types we by no means anticipated.”
Heejin An, President of Heyday Manufacturing added: “Run To You is a narrative about individuals who run tirelessly towards their goals. Though they haven’t achieved their goals but, it tells us that their efforts to this point weren’t in useless. They expertise frustration and battle alongside the way in which, however they overcome them and check out once more.”
