KEY SOFTPOWER FORUM 2024
How is South Korea reinventing the concept of Soft Power?
February 1st, 2024
At the Cinéma l’Arlequin, Paris
Partners
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
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Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister of France
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Catherine Dumas, President of the France-Korea Senate Friendship Group
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Eva Nguyen Binh, President of the Institut Français
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Philippe Li, President of KEY
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MC: Mignon Yu, Executive Director at AGC Equity Partners
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PARTI 1: ROUNDTABLES
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FIRST ROUNDTABLE : THE LAND OF CULTURAL MODERNITY
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How is Korea renewing the concept of culture by combining art, innovation, aesthetics and marketing?
Moderator: Justine Laguerre, Senior Brand Strategist and KEY NextGen
PANELISTS:
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Fiona Bae, Communications Consultant and Author of Make Break Remix: The Rise of K-style
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Arnaud Bertrand, Curator of Korean and Chinese collections at the Musée Guimet and Professor at the École du Louvre
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Jin Woo Park, CEO of TMONET, company specialized in mobile payment, secure environment and unique arts and culture projects
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Christophe Pradère, CEO of BETC Design, a consultancy firm for creative industries
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Hae Shin Lim, Senior Consultant at Hyphen Consulting
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SECOND ROUNDTABLE: KOREA ON SCREEN
What lies beneath the widespread global appeal of Korean films and series?
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Moderators: Émilie Luthringer, Project Manager Asia Society Switzerland and KEY NextGen and Daniel Lacabane, Partner and Associate Director BCG
PANELISTS:
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Pierre Giacometti, President of NoCom, consulting firm specializing in communications and opinion strategy
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Sarah Lelouch, Producer and Director of documentary and fiction films
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Emmanuelle Spadacenta, Editor-in-Chief of Cinemateaser magazine, French monthly film magazine
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Jérôme Peyrot, Head of Content Marketing Samsung France
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PART 2: EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW SCREENING OF A NETFLIX PRODUCTION
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First two episodes of A Killer Paradox starring Choi Woo-shik (Parasite, Train to Busan), Son Seok-gu (My Liberation Notes, Sense 8) and Lee Hee-joon (Mouse, The Legend of the Blue Sea).
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EVENT RECAP
Recap of the Soft Power Forum Korea-Europe in Paris with 400 participants:
FORUM SPEAKERS
KEY CONTRIBUTORS
Members of the KEY Soft Power Initiative Working Group who made this forum happen through their valuable support and insights.