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K-CONTENT ORIGINAL
PITCHING SHOWCASE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
LOS ANGELES
This exclusive event brings together Korean content creators and U.S. industry professionals to showcase compelling original IP and explore opportunities for adaptation, collaboration, and co-production.
K-CONTENT ORIGINALS TAKE THE U.S. STAGE
Discover original Korean stories, meet the creators behind them, and explore new opportunities for collaboration in the U.S. entertainment industry.
The 2026 K-Content Original Pitching Showcase brings together Korean content creators and U.S. industry professionals to discover compelling original IP and build meaningful connections across the global entertainment industry.
Featuring original projects from leading Korean content companies and creative teams, the showcase offers an opportunity to discover fresh stories with global potential and explore possibilities for adaptation, collaboration, and co-production.
Through pitching sessions and industry networking, the event aims to connect Korean creators with U.S. partners and create new opportunities for K-Content to reach global audiences.
JOIN US FOR A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
SCHEDULE
LOCATION
Pitching, Q&A
Network Lunch
10:00 AM – 12:40 PM
12:40 PM
Korea Center
5509 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
1:1 Meetings
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
MEET THE COMPANIES
Meet the Korean content companies and creative teams behind this year’s featured projects. Connect with industry professionals across production, content development, and distribution, discover their original IP, and explore new opportunities for collaboration and partnership in the U.S. market.
BIG OCEAN
Big Ocean ENM is a Korean entertainment and production company creating content across drama, film, music (OST), and live theater. With a focus on compelling storytelling and cross-genre creativity, the company develops engaging content designed to connect with audiences in Korea and around the world.
SBS
SBS is a leading Korean media company known for globally acclaimed K-content including Secret Garden, My Love from the Star, and Taxi Driver. Through global partnerships and its U.S. subsidiary, SBS International, the company expands Korean storytelling across the U.S. and Latin America through distribution, localization, and adaptation.
MBC AMERICA
MBC America is the North and Latin American subsidiary of MBC, one of Korea’s leading broadcasters. With globally recognized IP including The Masked Singer, Physical: 100, Jewel in the Palace, and She Was Pretty, the company expands MBC content across the Americas through distribution, licensing, format sales, localization, and remake development.
ANOTHER STORY
Another Story is a Korean content studio founded by acclaimed showrunner and executive producer Hee-kyoung Yun, known for hit dramas including Reborn Rich. The studio develops and produces original scripted content and IP for Korean and global audiences, while expanding into international co-productions and cross-border development.
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IMAGINUS
IMAGINUS is a premium content studio specializing in the development, production, financing, and distribution of film and television. Partnering with leading Korean creators, the studio produces compelling stories including Can This Love Be Translated?, The East Palace, and The Mousetrap, with a focus on bringing original Korean content to audiences worldwide
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ASTORY
ASTORY is a leading Korean content studio specializing in premium scripted series with global appeal. Known for acclaimed titles including Kingdom and Extraordinary Attorney Woo, the independent studio develops and owns original IP while expanding globally through co-productions, remakes, format licensing, and strategic partnerships.
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SIDUS
Founded in 1995, SIDUS is a leading Korean content studio with a portfolio of more than 85 films, including Tazza, Memories of Murder, and Time to Hunt. The company develops and expands original IP across film and series while building global partnerships through production, distribution, remakes, and international co-productions.
EPIC HOLDINGS
Epic Holdings is a Korean content company specializing in broadcasting, entertainment, and publishing. The company develops original novels and scripted series into global IP, expanding stories across multiple formats through adaptation, cross-media development, and international co-productions.
JAEDAM MEDIA
Jaedam Media is a Korean content company specializing in comics and webtoons under the motto, “Capturing all the fun in the world.” The company develops original content in collaboration with creators, supported by integrated production, distribution, and global business operations.
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ARIART
ARIART is a creative content studio specializing in cinematic storytelling, story and world-building, comics and illustration, directing, and editing. With a cinematic approach to storytelling, ARIART develops original IP designed to transition seamlessly from page to screen.
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INSIDE THE MINDS BEHIND KOREA’S ORIGINAL STORIES
CONNECT WITH THE CREATORS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS SHAPING THE NEXT WAVE OF K-CONTENT
The 2026 K-Content Original Pitching Showcase brings Korean content companies and creative teams together with U.S. industry professionals to share original stories with global potential.
Through live pitching sessions, Q&As, and networking opportunities, attendees can meet the creators behind the projects, gain insight into their creative vision, and explore opportunities for adaptation, collaboration, and co-production.
More than a showcase, the event is a platform for building meaningful connections and bringing the next generation of Korean stories to global audiences.
© 2026 by K-Contents Original Pitching Showcase.
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