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[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

"My life goal is to write a drama that is both kind and entertaining, and I feel like I have achieved that with 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉"
It’s so entertaining yet subversive. 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 is subversive yet warm, hopeful yet filled with tension, and despite being a 16-episode series, it has a fast and solid pace. Above all, the achievement of 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 lies in breaking the prejudice that 'kind dramas are not...
The Landscape of Love and Dignity Surviving Amidst the Violence of History 'I'm Still Here'

The Landscape of Love and Dignity Surviving Amidst the Violence of History 'I'm Still Here'

Cultural Planner HachiThe master director Walter Salles, known for films like 〈Central Station〉(1999) and 〈The Motorcycle Diaries〉(2004), returns after ten years with his new film 〈I'm Still Here〉(2024). Released on August 20, the film follows the hardships faced by a family under the military...
Welcome to the Gender Equality Playground! Anticipating Bechdel Day 2025

Welcome to the Gender Equality Playground! Anticipating Bechdel Day 2025

What constitutes 'good' content. The criteria for determining 'good' content may vary from person to person. What is considered 'good' content. Every year, when awards are given for 'Best Work' at various ceremonies, differing opinions on the selected works arise for this very reason.
Only Special Screening for Two Days... 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Achieves Number 1 at North American Box Office!

Only Special Screening for Two Days... 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Achieves Number 1 at North American Box Office!

Recorded $20 million in revenue through special screenings without a full theatrical release
The Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 has achieved the remarkable feat of reaching number one at the North American box office without a formal theatrical release.On the 24th , the American entertainment magazine 'Variety' reported that the Sony Pictures Animation production, based on...
'Squid Game', 6 Wins at Gold Derby TV Awards

'Squid Game', 6 Wins at Gold Derby TV Awards

Continuing the success of Seasons 2 and 3… Lee Jung-jae wins Best Actor, Kang Ae-sim wins Best Supporting Actress, and more accolades
The Netflix series 'Squid Game' has once again proven its global popularity by winning 6 awards at the '2025 Gold Derby TV Awards', a major American pop culture awards ceremony. This recognition includes the award for Outstanding Drama Series, as well as remarkable achievements in acting, elevating...
Netflix 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Theater Screening Event Sold Out!

Netflix 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Theater Screening Event Sold Out!

Sing-Along Event Screening, 1,700 Theaters in North America Participating, 1,000 Screenings Sold Out Early
The special theater screening event for the Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 is receiving explosive interest in North America, leading to an early sell-out situation. The film industry media 'Hollywood Reporter' reported on the 20th that "Netflix is giving a surprise gift to the late...
Netflix 'Squid Game' Wins 6 Awards at the American Gold Derby TV Awards!

Netflix 'Squid Game' Wins 6 Awards at the American Gold Derby TV Awards!

From Best Drama Series to Individual Awards for Major Actors like Lee Jung-jae, Kang Ae-sim, Choi Seung-hyun, and Gong Yoo, it’s a Hot Topic
Netflix original series 〈Squid Game〉 has achieved overwhelming success at the Gold Derby TV Awards, a major American pop culture awards ceremony, once again proving the global status of Korean content.According to the results of the '2025 Gold Derby TV Awards' announced on the 19th by Gold Derby, a...
'Superman' General Zod Terence Stamp Passes Away... Ending a 60-Year Acting Career at Age 87

'Superman' General Zod Terence Stamp Passes Away... Ending a 60-Year Acting Career at Age 87

What Legacy Did the British Actor Leave Behind? From Academy Nominations to a Wide Range of LGBTQ Characters
British actor Terence Stamp, who left a strong impression worldwide as the villain General Zod in the film 'Superman', passed away on the 17th , according to reports from AP and other foreign media. He was 87 years old, and his passing has drawn condolences from film fans around the world, having...
'Unknown Seoul' Park Bo-young Selected as Bechdelian Actor of the Year!

'Unknown Seoul' Park Bo-young Selected as Bechdelian Actor of the Year!

"A comprehensive edition of Park Bo-young's acting, signaling the expanded future of the actor"
The content festival 'Bechdel Day 2025', which reflects on gender equality representation through Korean films and series and contributes to cultural diversity, has announced the selection of individuals in the series category for the Bechdelian award, organized by DGK (Korean Directors Guild).
[Interview] 'The Nature Man' Director Noh Young-seok

[Interview] 'The Nature Man' Director Noh Young-seok "In the Era of One-Person Media, Let's Face It with Film"

"I have to find my way while doing it my style"
Cineplay Lee Hwa-jeong Guest ReporterIndependent film fans must have been curious. 〈The Nature Man〉 is the first new work in 11 years from Director Noh Young-seok, following 〈Day Drinking〉 (2009) and 〈Intruders〉 (2014).