Input 2021.02.25 11:10
On this day, Netflix celebrated the 5th year of its first domestic launch in 2016, and prepared a place to present a vision for the future while looking at the past. Writer Kim Eun-hee of’Kingdom’ and CEO Yoon Shin-ae, who supervised the production of’Human Class,’ dealt with’Netflix and the companionship of the Korean creative ecosystem’. Following this, Kang Dong-han, director of the Netflix movie division, and Kim Tae-won, the director of the Netflix movie division, introduced Korean films that are recently released and gaining popularity through Netflix, such as’Hunting Time’,’Seungri-ho,”Cha In-pyo’, and’#Live’.
“2016 is the year when Netflix expanded its service to more than 190 countries around the world, including Korea,” said Kim Min-young. “Since then, if it’s long, long and short, the way people access and consume content for a short time has changed dramatically.” He added, “The only thing that hasn’t changed is that good content is created anytime, anywhere and loved by everyone,” he said.
General Manager Kim said, “The first thing Netflix heard a lot after stepping in Korea was’Typhoon in a teacup’. If there were no people who believed in us and supported us to make a good work, when it was dark when we had to start everything for the first time, Today we wouldn’t have been here.” He said, “Netflix, such as Okja, Kingdom, Seungho, and Sweet Home, is pushing the limits of genre, format, and character with Korea. To this end, we have invested about 770 billion won in Korean content, and recently, He said, “We are trying to grow together with the domestic creative industry, such as establishing two studios to strengthen our products.”
“Netflix’s mission is to provide the best entertainment experience across borders,” said Kim. “Over 200 million households subscribe to Netflix worldwide, and over 3.8 million households in Korea subscribe to Netflix for a fee. All We plan to release rich Korean original works of various genres, such as action, thriller, and sitcom for people.”