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Choi Bul-am Gets a Visit From Minister Choi Hwi-young, Who Says She’s Reassured by His Signature “Paha” Laugh

Choi Bul-am Gets a Visit From Minister Choi Hwi-young, Who Says She’s Reassured by His Signature “Paha” Laugh

Minister Choi Hwi-young shares his latest update through social media after visiting him in the hospital—after his discharge, she sets a plan for a meeting over makgeolli, and delivers a Blu-ray of “The Last Witness”
[Exclusive Photo] The “Paha” laugh ringing through the hospital room… Minister Choi Hwi-young shares a “makgeolli promise” with 국민 배우 Choi Bul-amA national gesture toward a pillar of the times, and an “artistic exchange” in the hospital roomA living legend of Korean pop culture, actor “Choi Bul-am”...
[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announces a multi-year overhaul of film production support grants and the distribution of 60 won viewing discount tickets. A “winning bet” with 27.1 billion won injected, distributing 4.5 million “movie viewing discount tickets”
A Signal for Reshaping the Film Ecosystem: Launch of a Public-Private Consultation Body for “Holdback”“Choi Hwi-young”, Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, zeroed in on the “holdback” system—an issue at the heart of sharp tensions between theaters and “OTT”.
Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki...

Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki... "A Symbolic Figure of Korean Cinema"

Minister of Culture Visits the Mourning Place to Present the Award Personally
The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.
Yeon Sang-ho and Jun Ji-hyun’s <i>Swarm</i> surpasses 5 million viewers… a second record of the year

Yeon Sang-ho and Jun Ji-hyun’s Swarm surpasses 5 million viewers… a second record of the year

Takes the 5 million mark in just 24 days after release. Culture Minister Choi Hwi-young praises the overwhelming zombie acting as “an art form.”
Overwhelming terror that swallowed up theaters, “Swarm” takes the 5 million-viewer milestoneYeon Sang-ho’s universe keeps evolving. “Swarm”, the K-zombie thriller that opens a new chapter for the genre, drove a long run by surpassing 5 million cumulative viewers just 24 days after its release.
“Watch a Movie for 10,000 Won”… CGV and Megabox Expand Discounts to Twice a Month

“Watch a Movie for 10,000 Won”… CGV and Megabox Expand Discounts to Twice a Month

“Culture Day” — Starting in May, watch a movie for 10,000 won on the second and last Wednesday of every month in the evening. Major cinemas and cultural organizations nationwide join in.
‘Movie Theater Discount’ Completely overhauled twice a month… ‘Culture Day’ evolvesThe three major South Korean multiplex operators, following the expanded rollout of ‘Culture Day’, will completely revamp the ‘Movie Theater Discount’ benefits so they can be used twice a month.
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[Culture&] "BTS Concert, Test for Countering Scalping"…Government Promises All-Out Effort Before Revised Law

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young "Suspicious Cases Already Found, All Available Means Mobilized"…Launch of Public-Private Council for Preemptive Strike
"This BTS concert will be an important test for countering scalping."The government has declared a war against the rampant scalping, starting with the upcoming large-scale BTS concert. Minister Choi Hwi-young announced that all available means will be mobilized for thorough enforcement during the...
[Photo &] Seong-jin Cho, Yun-Chan Lim, Sunwook Kim, and Yekwon Sunwoo's Piano Performance... Over 2 Hours of 'The Century's Ensemble'

[Photo &] Seong-jin Cho, Yun-Chan Lim, Sunwook Kim, and Yekwon Sunwoo's Piano Performance... Over 2 Hours of 'The Century's Ensemble'

Hyundai Motor Group Holds Unprecedented Memorial Concert for the 25th Anniversary of Jeong Joo-young's Passing... Chairman Eui-sun Chung Honors the Spirit of Challenge and Innovation
Four world-renowned pianists representing Korea took the stage. This was at the 25th anniversary memorial concert for Jeong Joo-young, the founder of Hyundai.Hyundai Motor Group announced on the 26th that it held the '25th Anniversary Memorial Concert for Jeong Joo-young in Asan: The Continuing...
[Photo&] Jung Woo-sung and Lee Jung-jae, Acting as Mourner at the Late Ahn Sung-ki's Funeral

[Photo&] Jung Woo-sung and Lee Jung-jae, Acting as Mourner at the Late Ahn Sung-ki's Funeral

Accompanying the Senior Artist of Their Agency, Artist Company, on His Final Journey
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young paid his respects at the funeral home of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital on the 5th. On the left are the late actor's two sons, and on the right are actors 'Jung Woo-sung' and 'Lee Jung-jae' welcoming guests like mourners.
'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Director Maggie Kang Receives Order of Cultural Merit... 2025 Korea Content Awards

'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Director Maggie Kang Receives Order of Cultural Merit... 2025 Korea Content Awards

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Selects 24 Contributors and 15 Outstanding Works for Content Industry Development
⬦ 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Director Maggie Kang Receives Order of Cultural Merit for Contributions to K-Culture ExpansionMaggie Kang, director of the Netflix animation 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉, has been selected as a recipient of the Order of Cultural Merit.
The Late Lee Soon-jae Receives the Gold Medal of Culture... The Nation Recognizes His 70-Year Acting Career

The Late Lee Soon-jae Receives the Gold Medal of Culture... The Nation Recognizes His 70-Year Acting Career

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young Personally Delivers the Medal at the Mourning Hall, the Highest Honor for an Actor
The government honored the late actor Lee Soon-jae, who passed away on the 25th, with the first-class Gold Medal of Culture, celebrating his 70-year acting career.Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young personally visited the mourning hall set up at the Seoul Asan Medical Center in...