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Korean film agencies and producers agree to cap actors' fees for state-backed films

Movies & Series · 2026-07-16T07:08:12.000Z

The deal would keep pay for actors in state-backed mid- and low-budget films to below 10 percent of net production costs in an effort to invigorate Korean cinema.

The deal would keep pay for actors in state-backed mid- and low-budget films to below 10 percent of net production costs in an effort to invigorate Korean cinema. Source: https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/business/film-producers-and-talent-agencies-agree-to-limit-actor-fees-for-statesupported-films/12776833