{"id":14803,"date":"2021-05-18T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/05\/18\/wi-ha-joon-of-msteam-wholly-owned-by-spackman-entertainment-groups-associated-company-spackman-media-group-stars-in-webtoon-film-shark-the-beginning-expected-to-be-released-on-17-june-via\/"},"modified":"2021-05-18T10:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T10:20:00","slug":"wi-ha-joon-of-msteam-wholly-owned-by-spackman-entertainment-groups-associated-company-spackman-media-group-stars-in-webtoon-film-shark-the-beginning-expected-to-be-released-on-17-june-via","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/05\/18\/wi-ha-joon-of-msteam-wholly-owned-by-spackman-entertainment-groups-associated-company-spackman-media-group-stars-in-webtoon-film-shark-the-beginning-expected-to-be-released-on-17-june-via\/","title":{"rendered":"Wi Ha-Joon Of MSteam, Wholly-Owned By Spackman Entertainment Group\u2019s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Stars In Webtoon Film SHARK: THE BEGINNING Expected To Be Released On 17 June Via Korean OTT Platform TVING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>About Spackman Entertainment Group Limited <\/h2>\n<p>Spackman Entertainment Group<br \/>\nLimited (&#8220;<b>SEGL<\/b>&#8221; or the &#8220;<b>Company<\/b>&#8220;), and together with its<br \/>\nsubsidiaries, (the &#8220;<b>Group<\/b>&#8220;), founded<br \/>\nin 2011 by Charles Spackman, is one of Korea&#8217;s leading entertainment production<br \/>\ngroups. SEGL is primarily engaged in the independent development, production,<br \/>\npresentation, and financing of theatrical motion pictures in Korea. According<br \/>\nto Variety, Korea was the world&#8217;s fourth largest box office market in 2019,<br \/>\nbehind only North America, China and Japan.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<u\/><\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nGroup also invests into and produces Korean television dramas. In addition to<br \/>\nour content business, we also own equity stakes in entertainment-related<br \/>\ncompanies and film funds that can financially and strategically complement our<br \/>\nexisting core operations. SEGL is listed on the Catalist of the Singapore<br \/>\nExchange Securities Trading Limited under the ticker 40E. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Production Labels<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SEGL&#8217;s wholly-owned Zip Cinema<br \/>\nCo., Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Zip Cinema<\/b>&#8220;) is one of<br \/>\nthe most recognised film production labels in Korea and has originated and<br \/>\nproduced some of Korea&#8217;s most commercially successful theatrical films,<br \/>\nconsecutively producing 10 profitable movies since 2009 representing an<br \/>\nindustry leading track record. Recent theatrical releases of Zip Cinema&#8217;s<br \/>\nmotion pictures include some of Korea&#8217;s highest grossing and award-winning<br \/>\nfilms such as <i>CRAZY ROMANCE <\/i>(2019), <i>DEFAULT<\/i> (2018), <i>MASTER<\/i><br \/>\n(2016), <i>THE PRIESTS<\/i> (2015), <i>COLD EYES<\/i> (2013), and <i>ALL ABOUT MY WIFE<\/i> (2012). For more<br \/>\ninformation on Zip Cinema, do visit <a href=\"http:\/\/zipcine.com\/\">http:\/\/zipcine.com<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<u\/><\/p>\n<p>SEGL also owns Novus Mediacorp<br \/>\nCo., Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Novus Mediacorp<\/b>&#8220;), an<br \/>\ninvestor, presenter, and\/or post-theatrical distributor for a total of 79 films<br \/>\n(58 Korean and 21 foreign) including <i>ROSE<br \/>\nOF BETRAYAL<\/i>, <i>THE OUTLAWS<\/i> and <i>SECRETLY, GREATLY<\/i>, which was one of the<br \/>\nbiggest box office hits of 2013 starring Kim Soo-hyun of <i>MY LOVE FROM THE STARS<\/i>, as well as <i>FRIEND 2: THE GREAT LEGACY<\/i>. In 2012, Novus Mediacorp was also the<br \/>\npost-theatrical rights distributor of <i>ALL<br \/>\nABOUT MY WIFE<\/i>, a top-grossing romantic comedy produced by Zip Cinema. In<br \/>\n2018, <i>THE OUTLAWS<\/i>, co-presented by<br \/>\nNovus Mediacorp broke the all-time highest Video On Demand (&#8220;<b>VOD<\/b>&#8220;) sales records in Korea. For more<br \/>\ninformation on Novus Mediacorp, do visit\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/novusmediacorp.com\/\">http:\/\/novusmediacorp.com<\/a>. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Company owns a 100% equity<br \/>\ninterest in Simplex Films Limited (&#8220;<b>Simplex Films<\/b>&#8220;) which is an early<br \/>\nstage film production firm. The maiden film of Simplex Films, <i>JESTERS: THE<br \/>\nGAME CHANGERS<\/i> (2019), was released in Korea on 21 August 2019. Simplex<br \/>\nFilms has several line-up of films including <a name=\"_Hlk523178129\"><i>HURRICANE<br \/>\nBROTHERS<\/i> (working title).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nCompany owns a 100% equity interest in Take Pictures Pte. Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Take Pictures<\/b>&#8220;) which produced <i>STONE<br \/>\nSKIPPING <\/i>(2020)<i> <\/i>and <i>THE<br \/>\nBOX <\/i>(2021), and shall release<i> GUARDIAN <\/i>(working title) in 2021<br \/>\ntentatively.\u00a0 <i>\u00a0<\/i><u\/><\/p>\n<p>The Company owns a 100% equity interest in<br \/>\nGreenlight Content Limited (&#8220;<b>Greenlight<br \/>\nContent<\/b>&#8220;) which is mainly<br \/>\ninvolved in the business of investing into dramas and movies, as well as<br \/>\nproviding consulting services for the production of Korean content. Through the<br \/>\nacquisition of Greenlight Content, the Group&#8217;s first co-produced drama,<i> MY<br \/>\nSECRET TERRIUS<\/i>, starring top Korean star, So Ji Sub, achieved #1 in drama viewership ratings for<br \/>\nits time slot and recorded double digits for its highest viewership<br \/>\nratings. Greenlight Content was one of the main investors of <i>MY SECRET<br \/>\nTERRIUS.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The Company owns a 20% equity<br \/>\ninterest in The Makers Studio Co. Ltd., which plans to produce and release four<br \/>\nupcoming films, the first of which will be <i>THE ISLAND OF THE GHOST&#8217;S WAIL<\/i>,<br \/>\na comedy horror film. <u\/><\/p>\n<p>Our films are theatrically<br \/>\ndistributed and released in Korea and overseas markets, as well as for<br \/>\nsubsequent post-theatrical worldwide release in other forms of media, including<br \/>\nonline streaming, cable TV, broadcast TV, IPTV, video-on-demand, and home<br \/>\nvideo\/DVD, etc. We release all of our motion pictures into wide-theatrical<br \/>\nexhibition initially in Korea, and then in overseas and ancillary markets. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i><a name=\"_Hlk523177907\"\/>Talent Representation<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Company holds an effective<br \/>\nshareholding interest of 43.88% in Spackman Media Group Limited (&#8220;<b>SMGL<\/b>&#8220;). SMGL, a company incorporated in<br \/>\nHong Kong, together with its subsidiaries, is collectively one of the largest<br \/>\nentertainment talent agencies in Korea in terms of the number of artists under<br \/>\nmanagement, including some of the top names in the Korean entertainment<br \/>\nindustry. SMGL operates its talent management business through renowned<br \/>\nagencies such as MSteam Entertainment Co., Ltd. (Son Ye-jin, Lee Min-jung, Ko<br \/>\nSung-hee), UAA&amp;CO Inc. (Song Hye-kyo, Yoo Ah-in, Park Hyung-sik), Fiftyone<br \/>\nK Inc. (So Ji Sub, Ok Taec-yeon), SBD Entertainment Inc. (Son Suk-ku), and Kook<br \/>\nEntertainment Co., Ltd. Through these full-service talent agencies in Korea,<br \/>\nSMGL represents and guides the professional careers of a leading roster of<br \/>\naward-winning actors\/actresses in the practice areas of motion pictures,<br \/>\ntelevision, commercial endorsements, and branded entertainment. SMGL leverages<br \/>\nits unparalleled portfolio of artists as a platform to develop, produce,<br \/>\nfinance and own the highest quality of entertainment content projects, including<br \/>\ntheatrical motion pictures, variety shows and TV dramas. This platform also<br \/>\ncreates and derives opportunities for SMGL to make strategic investments in<br \/>\ndevelopment stage businesses that can collaborate with SMGL artists. SMGL is an<br \/>\nassociated company of the Company. <u\/><\/p>\n<p>The Company owns a 100% equity<br \/>\ninterest in Constellation Agency Pte. Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Constellation Agency<\/b>&#8220;). Constellation<br \/>\nAgency, which owns The P Factory Co., Ltd. (&#8220;<b>The P Factory<\/b>&#8220;) and Platform Media Group Co., Ltd. (&#8220;<b>PMG<\/b>&#8220;), is primarily involved in the<br \/>\nbusiness of overseas agency for Korean artists venturing into the overseas<br \/>\nmarket. The P Factory is an innovative marketing solutions provider<br \/>\nspecializing in event and branded content production. PMG is a talent<br \/>\nmanagement agency which represents and manages the careers of major artists in<br \/>\nfilm, television, commercial endorsements and branded entertainment. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Strategic Businesses<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Company owns a 100% equity interest in Frame<br \/>\nPictures Co., Ltd. (&#8220;<b>Frame Pictures<\/b>&#8220;). Frame Pictures is a leader in the<br \/>\nmovie\/drama equipment leasing business in Korea. Established in 2014, Frame<br \/>\nPictures has worked with over 25 top <\/p>\n<p>directors and provided the camera and lighting<br \/>\nequipment some of Korea&#8217;s most notable drama and movie projects including <i>ITAEWON<br \/>\nCLASS <\/i>(2020), <i>HOW TO BUY A FRIEND <\/i>(2020), <i>KIM JI-YOUNG, BORN 1982<br \/>\n<\/i>(2019), <i>FOUR MEN <\/i>(2019) and <i>ASADAL CHRONICLES <\/i>(2019). <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We also operate a caf\u00e9-lounge<br \/>\ncalled Upper West, in the Gangnam district of Seoul and own a professional<br \/>\nphotography studio, noon pictures Co., Ltd. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more details, do visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spackmanentertainmentgroup.com\/\">http:\/\/www.spackmanentertainmentgroup.com\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#SpackmanEntertainmentGroup<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2021-05-18\/78407\/wi-ha-joon-of-msteam-wholly-owned-by-spackman-entertainment-groups-associated-company-spackman-media-group-stars-in-webtoon-film-shark-the-beginning-expected-to-be-released-on-17-june-via\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Spackman Entertainment Group Limited Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (&#8220;SEGL&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8220;), and together with its subsidiaries, (the &#8220;Group&#8220;), founded in 2011 by Charles Spackman, is one of Korea&#8217;s leading entertainment production groups. SEGL is primarily engaged in the independent development, production, presentation, and financing of theatrical motion pictures in Korea. 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