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LA screening: “Korean men are conditioned by oppression” — Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ takes aim at Oscars

LA screening: “Korean men are conditioned by oppression” — Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ takes aim at Oscars

After winning the Venice jury’s Grand Prix, the film is selected as South Korea’s Academy submission, with Seol Kyung-gu and Jeon Do-yeon praised for their performances as a wounded laid-off worker and his wife
Acclaimed director 'Lee Chang-dong' raised a weighty and pointed question at a special Los Angeles screening of 'Possible Love', saying, "Korean men are conditioned by a far more oppressive structure than the one in the United States.
Director Kim Jee-woon brings A Tale of Two Sisters back after 20 years at LA's first Korean film festival: 'Film is a universal language; I believe in the power of stories'

Director Kim Jee-woon brings A Tale of Two Sisters back after 20 years at LA's first Korean film festival: 'Film is a universal language; I believe in the power of stories'

Invited as a new Academy member this year, Kim Jee-woon helps prove the strength of K-content in the heart of Hollywood on the 26th
A milestone for 'K-content' planted in the heart of Hollywood The 'LA Korean Film Festival' opened for the first time in Los Angeles, the spiritual home of cinema. The plan to showcase the best of Korean film in the heart of Hollywood was bold, but some questioned whether it could win over the...
Short Films by KAFA Alumni Directors Bong Joon-ho, Jang Joon-hwan, Choi Dong-hoon and Lee Ok-seop to Screen at Airport
Gimhae International Airport Runs ‘Airport Cinema Club’

Short Films by KAFA Alumni Directors Bong Joon-ho, Jang Joon-hwan, Choi Dong-hoon and Lee Ok-seop to Screen at Airport Gimhae International Airport Runs ‘Airport Cinema Club’

Korean Film Council and Korean Academy of Film Arts host event at Gimhae International Airport through Oct. 19 in partnership with the 31st Busan International Film Festival
The Korean Film Council, chaired by Han Sang-joon, and the Korean Academy of Film Arts, led by director Cho Keun-sik and known as KAFA, will run the ‘Airport Cinema Club’ from Sept. 22 through Oct. 19 in the domestic terminal’s third-floor general waiting area at Gimhae International Airport.
Bong Joon-ho, Choi Dong-hoon and Jang Joon-hwan shorts among 25 films screening free at Airport Cinema Club

Bong Joon-ho, Choi Dong-hoon and Jang Joon-hwan shorts among 25 films screening free at Airport Cinema Club

Airport Cinema Club opens to mark the 20th anniversary of the Korean Film Academy’s feature-film program
Free to all visitors, with no boarding pass required, from Sept. 22 for one month to mark KAFA feature-film program’s 20th anniversary Gimhae International Airport is being transformed into a giant movie theater.
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Starring Jeon Do-yeon and Seol Kyung-gu, the film opens in select theaters on the 23rd and arrives on Netflix on Nov. 6
A master's return, a searching gaze into an age of loss At the 83rd Venice Film Festival, director 'Lee Chang-dong' broke an eight-year silence with his new film 'Possible Love,' which made its world premiere. Over 164 minutes, the film closely follows the intersecting lives of two couples and...
Lee Chang-dong’s First Netflix Project, ‘Possible Love,’ Chosen as South Korea’s Oscar Entry

Lee Chang-dong’s First Netflix Project, ‘Possible Love,’ Chosen as South Korea’s Oscar Entry

Director’s return after 8 years takes aim at the Oscars, with official invitations to Venice and Toronto next month
A master’s incisive vision meets a global platform in a gold-medal dash toward the Oscars Lee Chang-dong, one of South Korea’s most celebrated auteurs, is ending an 8-year silence and entering the race for the 99th Academy Awards with his new film, ‘Possible Love’.
Canon Korea’s ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ Trains 30 Emerging Filmmakers

Canon Korea’s ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ Trains 30 Emerging Filmmakers

“You must water and give sunlight for flowers to bloom…” Canon Korea held ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ from July 27 to July 31, bringing 30 aspiring filmmakers together for five days of lectures and on-set training.
Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

The Irish singer-songwriter who won an Academy Award for “Falling Slowly” … tributes pour in from across the world, including U2’s Bono
A star is lost: Glen Hansard, of Once… dies at 56 after a solo motorcycle crash The man behind an Academy Award triumph and a $20 million box-office myth died early on Sept. 29 in a traffic accident in Dublin The wandering bard who left Dublin’s night streets for good The star of the global hit...
Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

The program features two themes—an “Introduction” section, and a “Deep Dive” section that lets audiences enjoy the expanded possibilities of original viewpoints and formats—showing a total of eight short films.
This special screening was planned to lower the barrier to going to the theater and to introduce Korean short films more broadly, while also giving audiences a chance to discover their own cinematic tastes through distinctive works.
Master of Illusion Ridley Scott Wins Oscar Honor at Last

Master of Illusion Ridley Scott Wins Oscar Honor at Last

Scott, a director with a 60-year path in film who never had ties to the Academy Awards, earns recognition for a lifetime of work
The King of Untethered Vision Finally Grabs a Golden Oscar After more than half a century, 'Ridley Scott', the maestro who reshaped Hollywood's landscape, has at last broken the Academy's long-standing indifference and earned the honor of an achievement award.