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Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Operating the film company Emotion Pictures; launched Film Culture and founded Film Forum… Age 65
Film critic Im Jae-cheol, who helped cultivate the foundation for art films by bridging criticism and hands-on work in the Korean film industry, has died. According to his family and others on the 23rd, he collapsed about two months ago and had been receiving treatment, before passing away the...
| Yangsimoh
Film Alliance Declares Full Boycott of 'Seoul Film Center'... Return to Original Plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque'!

Film Alliance Declares Full Boycott of 'Seoul Film Center'... Return to Original Plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque'!

On the 5th, the Film Alliance issued a statement strongly urging the immediate return to the original plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque' and the prompt establishment of a public forum.
The Film Alliance (co-representatives Baek Jae-ho and Lee Dong-ha) issued a statement on the 5th, declaring a full boycott of any cooperation with the current operation system of 'Seoul Film Center' and strongly urging the return to the original plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque' and the immediate...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Film Alliance Statement

Film Alliance Statement "Restore the Seoul Film Center to Its Original Cinematheque Function"

The Film Alliance for Overcoming the Crisis in the Film Industry (hereinafter referred to as the Film Alliance) expresses deep concern over the Seoul City government's push to open the Seoul Film Center (formerly the Seoul Cinematheque) in a way that undermines the core functions of the...
| Chua-young
[Photo&] Seoul Film Center Opening Soon…Emergency Forum

[Photo&] Seoul Film Center Opening Soon…Emergency Forum

Seoul Film Center…What Are the Positions of Film and Citizen Organizations?
On the 26th, at the Seoul Art Cinema in Jung-gu, Seoul, Kim Suk-hyun, the Secretary General, is presenting on the topic of the disruption of the Seoul Film Center and the loss of public cinema technology at an emergency forum for the restoration of the public cinema and media ecosystem in Seoul.
| James choi
Seoul City Unilaterally Abrogates: Film and Civic Groups Announce Complete Rejection of Cooperation with Seoul Film Center

Seoul City Unilaterally Abrogates: Film and Civic Groups Announce Complete Rejection of Cooperation with Seoul Film Center

Seoul City Unilaterally Advances Decisions that Undermine the Identity of the Public Cultural Policy It Promoted
Film and civic groups have declared their rejection of cooperation regarding the controversy over the construction of the 'Seoul Cinematheque'.On November 17, film and civic groups issued a joint statement declaring that they would not engage in any official cooperation with the current operational...
| Seongchan Eol
Korean Film Archive Marks Hong Sang-soo Director’s Debut 30th Anniversary with Curated Exhibition “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction”

Korean Film Archive Marks Hong Sang-soo Director’s Debut 30th Anniversary with Curated Exhibition “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction”

From May 2 to June 13, the “KOFA Cinematheque” at Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul will screen all 34 films by director Hong Sang-soo. Featuring alternating chronological and reverse-chronological screenings from his debut works to his newest releases, viewers can experience the director’s signature “variations” aesthetics. Rich supporting events include a talk with the director of the Harvard Film Archive, a cinematography master class, and conversations with the audience.
The Korean Film Archive has announced a retrospective of all works by director Hong Sang-soo.The Korean Film Archive said it will hold a special exhibition spotlighting director Hong Sang-soo’s debut 30th anniversary, titled “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction,” at the KOFA...
| Seongchan Eol
Park Chan-wook's 'Nothing Can Be Done' Wins 6 Awards at the Blue Dragon Film Awards... Best Picture Award Winner

Park Chan-wook's 'Nothing Can Be Done' Wins 6 Awards at the Blue Dragon Film Awards... Best Picture Award Winner

Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin Couple Win Best Actor Award Together... First Case in Blue Dragon History
Director Park Chan-wook's film 'Nothing Can Be Done' proved to be the best work of the year by winning the Best Picture Award, Best Actress Award, and Best Director Award, among a total of 6 trophies at the 46th Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony.
| Yangsimoh
Autumn of Hong Kong Cinema, World Premiere of the Original 'A Better Tomorrow' (1967) 4K Restoration

Autumn of Hong Kong Cinema, World Premiere of the Original 'A Better Tomorrow' (1967) 4K Restoration

The 1967 film 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 is considered one of the top 100 Hong Kong films of all time by 'Time Out Hong Kong' and has had a significant influence on John Woo's 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 (1986).
Is there an original 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 besides Chow Yun-fat's version. It is the 1967 film 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 directed by Yeung Kwan. Lee Cheuk-hung (played by Leslie Cheung) is arrested as a safecracker and is released after serving over ten years.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

With ‘Emotional Journey – Crossing Borders with Hong Kong Cinema’ (Korean Film Archive) and ‘Making Waves: The New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema’ (Cinecube), October in Seoul will be colored by Hong Kong films.
In October, two Hong Kong film festivals will be held simultaneously. If you are a Hong Kong movie enthusiast, you might have to go back and forth between the Korean Film Archive in Sangam-dong and Cinecube in Gwanghwamun.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Hong Kong Dance, Music, and Film Extravaganza! ‘Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul’ Runs Until October 25.

Hong Kong Dance, Music, and Film Extravaganza! ‘Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul’ Runs Until October 25.

‘Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul’ opens on September 26 and will be held throughout Seoul until October 25 for a month. It consists of 14 programs including dance, music, film, comics, visual arts, and fashion, along with 65 performances and programs.
‘Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul’ opens on September 26 and will be held throughout Seoul until October 25 for a month. It consists of 14 programs including dance, music, film, comics, visual arts, and fashion, along with 65 performances and programs to introduce Hong Kong's arts and culture, and to...
| Joo Seong-cheol