Netflix confirms that Lee Chang-dong’s film “Possible Love” will receive select theatrical releases ahead of its Netflix debut. The movie premieres at the Venice Film Festival, with a North American premiere scheduled for the Toronto International Film Festival, according to the reports. After the festival runs, Netflix sets a theatrical opening in South Korea on September 23. Additional dates follow in other territories: Australia opens on October 22, and a group of markets including the United States and Canada opens on October 23. Other countries listed for theatrical release include the UK, Ireland, and Japan, with Netflix describing the releases as awards-qualifying. After the theatrical window, the film streams globally on Netflix. Variety reports a streaming start date of November 6, while Deadline also describes Netflix’s plan for theatrical releases in Korea, the U.S., and other select territories following the Venice and Toronto premieres. The combined coverage aligns on the director, the festival premiere locations, the theatrical rollout sequence, and the shift to worldwide streaming after the theatrical run.
Netflix to give Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ select theatrical release before global streaming
Netflix confirms that Lee Chang-dong’s film “Possible Love” will receive select theatrical releases ahead of its Netflix debut. The movie premieres at the Venice Film Festival, with a North American p...
- Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love” premieres at the Venice Film Festival and also screens at the Toronto International Film Festival.
- Netflix confirms “Possible Love” receives a theatrical release in select territories to qualify for awards.
- The film opens in South Korea on September 23.
- Australia opens on October 22; the U.S. and other listed markets open on October 23.
- The film streams globally on Netflix starting November 6.
Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love” will open in Korean theaters September 23, followed by select theatrical releases in Australia Oct. 22 and in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland and Japan Oct. 23, before streaming globally on Netflix starting November 6. The film’s world premiere will be at the Venice Film Festival and North American Premiere at […]
4 hours agoNetflix has confirmed that Possible Love, directed by Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong, will receive a theatrical release in Korea, U.S. and other select territories following its premiere at the Venice and Toronto film festivals. The film will open in Korean theatres on September 23, followed by Australia on October 22, and the U.S., Canada, UK, […]
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