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1 South Korea Series September 2015

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6 TRAVEL - ADVENTURE >6 SOUTH KOREA, COUNTRY OF MANY MIRACLES AUTHOR Jacques DEBS DIRECTOR Jacques DEBS COPRODUCER FILMS D'ICI (LES) FORMAT 5 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS A journey through the Korea of yesterday and today, in five 52' episodes. Following the Korean War between North and South, South Korea was considered to be the world's third poorest country. In the space of 50 years, it has become one of the most prosperous nations of all. How did this miracle happen when the country is still at war, and the North is bowed down under the weight of a communist dictatorship? TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. LIST OF EPISODES A MEDIEVAL CITY AN ECONOMIC MIRACLE BUDDHIST TEMPLES THE ISLANDS OF WANDO AND JEJU THE SOUL OF SEOUL A MEDIEVAL CITY FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. Writer Song Sok Zé, from the region of Andong in the heart of the country, takes us to discover the medieval city of Hahoe. We are welcomed by the Duke and Duchess of Yoo, whose ancestors founded the village over 1,000 years ago. We discover the factory for manufacturing medieval traditional Korean paper, hanji, and we will end our journey in the magnificent Confucian sanctuary founded by thinker Yi Hwang in the 17th century.

7 TRAVEL - ADVENTURE >7 AN ECONOMIC MIRACLE FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. From Busan, the country's second largest city, and its fish market, we set out to discover South Korea's emblematic industries - that of Ginseng and that of Hyundai. To make Ginseng, industrialists today use state-of-the-art technology. In less than 20 years, Hyundai has climbed to the head of the world's largest industrial groups. Writers, artists and musicians shed their own light on this "Miracle on the Han River". AWARDS : To be determined BUDDHIST TEMPLES FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. A journey that opens our eyes to the beauty of cults, of nature and of the monks of outstanding temples. A pilgrimage with talented, young photographer Jun Ahn, to discover four of the country's emblematic temples, from the most recent to the most prestigious, Haeina, which houses the Tripitaka Koreana, a library of 80,000 wooden printing blocks containing all the words of Buddha.

8 TRAVEL - ADVENTURE >8 THE ISLANDS OF WANDO AND JEJU COPRODUCER FILMS D'ICI (LES) FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Discovering these two islands of beauty and suffering, with island writer Lim Chul Woo. Lim was born in Wando, where he experienced the closeness of the islands to the cosmos. In Jeju, he was immersed in the suffering endured by the inhabitants of the island, a plight suffered in 1947 when on 3 April, the army massacred a third of the population in order to repress an insurrection. The event continues to leave its mark on the souls of the inhabitants of Jeju. Worldwide. THE SOUL OF SEOUL COPRODUCER FILMS D'ICI (LES) FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2015 AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. A portrait of the capital, through the eyes of its leading artists, writers and musicians. A journey into the imagination of this unique capital, recounted by those with a heightened sensitivity. From "rooftopper" photographer Jun Ahn, to leading novelist Hwang Sok Yong, we discover deeply secret and poignant aspects of the Korean soul.

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11 THEMATIC INDEX NATURE & DISCOVERY... TRAVEL - ADVENTURE... 6 SOUTH KOREA, COUNTRY OF MANY MIRACLES... 6 A MEDIEVAL CITY... 6 AN ECONOMIC MIRACLE... 7 BUDDHIST TEMPLES... 7 THE ISLANDS OF WANDO AND JEJU... 8 THE SOUL OF SEOUL... 8

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13 ALPHABETICAL INDEX A MEDIEVAL CITY... 6 AN ECONOMIC MIRACLE... 7 BUDDHIST TEMPLES... 7 SOUTH KOREA, COUNTRY OF MANY MIRACLES... 6 THE ISLANDS OF WANDO AND JEJU... 8 THE SOUL OF SEOUL... 8

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