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[Photo &] Kim Hye-ja returns to screen after nine years with 'Still Radiant,' revealing a hidden resolve in a letter:

[Photo &] Kim Hye-ja returns to screen after nine years with 'Still Radiant,' revealing a hidden resolve in a letter: "I hope they are not seen only through the lens of painful history"

The film portrays the friendship of comfort women in 1942; unable to attend the preview because of a cold, she conveyed her heartfelt thoughts in a handwritten letter.
The brutality of unforgettable 1942, history brought back to life on screen Kim Hye-ja, one of South Korea's most celebrated actors, has returned to the big screen after nine years with 'Still Radiant', a film that sheds light on the lives of victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery during its...
| James choi
[2026 BIFF] Lee Chang-dong, Jeon Do-yeon, Seol Kyung-gu, Jo In-sung and Cho Yeo-jeong on 〈Possible Love〉: 'The Moon Shines Equally on Everyone'

[2026 BIFF] Lee Chang-dong, Jeon Do-yeon, Seol Kyung-gu, Jo In-sung and Cho Yeo-jeong on 〈Possible Love〉: 'The Moon Shines Equally on Everyone'

Director Lee Chang-dong’s first film in eight years, 〈Possible Love〉, was shown at the 31st Busan International Film Festival . Invited to the Icon section, the film met domestic film festival audiences for the first time after becoming the first Korean film to win the Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Six Masterpieces Left by Late Ahn Sung-ki Draw Crowds, Stirring Deep Longing: “An Actor Who Was Always Kind”

Six Masterpieces Left by Late Ahn Sung-ki Draw Crowds, Stirring Deep Longing: “An Actor Who Was Always Kind”

Busan International Film Festival’s 31st edition concludes tribute program; special exhibition runs through Dec. 27
A special program honoring beloved veteran actor “Ahn Sung-ki,” who died in January this year, concluded successfully at the 31st “Busan International Film Festival.” Film fans from across generations continued to fill screenings, pushing “seat occupancy above 90%” and underscoring the public’s...
| James choi
Ha Jung-woo and Cha Jung-won to marry after 11-year age gap — private wedding set for Dec. 13

Ha Jung-woo and Cha Jung-won to marry after 11-year age gap — private wedding set for Dec. 13

The couple will wed 10 months after confirming their relationship in February; both agencies say the ceremony will be private
From going public with their relationship to marriage: A bond built on steadfast trust South Korea's leading actors 'Ha Jung-woo' (born Kim Sung-hoon, 48) and 'Cha Jung-won' (born Cha Mi-young, 37) are becoming lifelong partners after years of dating.
| James choi
Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Featuring the voices of directors affiliated with the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK), the 2014 book 『The Moment of Debut』 has been revised and expanded and published in two volumes, 1 and 2.』
A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Lee Se-young Spans Film and Streaming at BIFF With 'Still Brilliant' and 'The Remarried Empress'

Lee Se-young Spans Film and Streaming at BIFF With 'Still Brilliant' and 'The Remarried Empress'

From her big-screen return opposite Kim Hye-ja to her turn as Rashta in the Disney+ series, Lee kept busy across the Busan festival
Lee Se-young lit up the 31st Busan International Film Festival with appearances tied to both a film and a global OTT series. Her agency Fantagio said she successfully completed the festival's official schedule with two projects: the film 〈Still Brilliant〉 and the Disney+ original series 〈The...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Watanabe pioneered the shojo manga genre in the 1960s and became the first woman manga artist to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2006; in South Korea, her work was known through pirated editions
Drawing romance for generations of girls . . . a 97-year career that helped establish 'Japanese shojo manga' Masako Watanabe, a pioneer of Japan's 'shojo manga' genre and the artist behind 'The Glass Castle,' died at age 97 on the 3rd.
| James choi
Review: 〈Silnakwon〉 Pits a Mother Against an AI-Era Mystery When Her Son Returns After 9 Years

Review: 〈Silnakwon〉 Pits a Mother Against an AI-Era Mystery When Her Son Returns After 9 Years

Director Yeon Sang-ho, a filmmaker often credited with expanding the range and commercial success of Korean cinema, tackles a story rooted in the anxieties of the AI age in 〈Silnakwon〉. The film, which screened for audiences at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival and the 31st Busan...
| Seongchan Eol
[Photos] Kim Sung-ryung and Kwon Yul rehearse Tennessee Williams classic 'The Glass Menagerie' ahead of Oct. 17 opening

[Photos] Kim Sung-ryung and Kwon Yul rehearse Tennessee Williams classic 'The Glass Menagerie' ahead of Oct. 17 opening

Tennessee Williams' landmark work is set during the Great Depression of the 1930s and will run at Seoul Arts Center's CJ Towol Theater through Nov. 22
'Seoul Arts Center' has released exclusive photos from intensive rehearsals for 'The Glass Menagerie', its Towol traditional play production, ahead of the Oct. 17 opening, featuring cast members including 'Kim Sung-ryung' and 'Kwon Yul'.
| James choi
[Photo] Yeol Eum Son's Going Home Project: Conductorless orchestra opens exclusively at CGV on 17th

[Photo] Yeol Eum Son's Going Home Project: Conductorless orchestra opens exclusively at CGV on 17th

South Korea's first Dolby Atmos classical concert film brings Going Home Project back to the big screen Ensemble of more than 100 musicians brings Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 to the screen
An electrifying performance by 'Going Home Project', a conductorless orchestra formed by some of the world's leading musicians, led by pianist 'Yeol Eum Son', is coming to the big screen. The film 'Going Home Project: Ravel & Shostakovich in Cinema,' opening exclusively at CGV on the 17th, is the...
| James choi