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[Interview] Director Kim Bo-sol of 'Square' Says,

[Interview] Director Kim Bo-sol of 'Square' Says, "The World of North Korea, I Don't Know, So I Seek Advice and Consultation to Avoid Misrepresentation"

"Winning an Award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, a Special Memory I Promised to Return"
Winter, an animation perfectly suited for this winter that seeps into the skin, is coming to theaters. Kim Bo-sol's 〈Square〉 received the Jury's Special Award in the Contrechamp section at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival last June, surprising the film industry.
[Photo &] 'National Actor Late Ahn Seong-ki's Final Journey' Jung Woo-sung Holding the Portrait, Lee Jung-jae with the Medal

[Photo &] 'National Actor Late Ahn Seong-ki's Final Journey' Jung Woo-sung Holding the Portrait, Lee Jung-jae with the Medal

Passed away at the age of 74... Awarded the Gold Medal of Culture, the funeral was held amid tears from the film industry juniors
The eternal 'National Actor' late Ahn Seong-ki passed away on the 9th, embraced by his colleagues. The government awarded the highest grade of cultural medal, the Gold Medal of Culture, in honor of the deceased's contributions to the development of Korean popular culture and arts.
G-Dragon and Stray Kids Confirmed to Appear at the 'Yellow Coin Charity Event' in Paris on the 22nd

G-Dragon and Stray Kids Confirmed to Appear at the 'Yellow Coin Charity Event' in Paris on the 22nd

Participating in a charity event to support hospitalized children and adolescents at the Paris La Défense Arena
Singer G-Dragon and the group Stray Kids will take the stage at a famous charity concert to be held on the 22nd at the Paris La Défense Arena in France.According to industry insiders on the 8th, G-Dragon and Stray Kids have been confirmed as performers for the 'Yellow Coin Collection Charity Event'...
'Heungbaek Chef 2' is out, and 'Cheonhajebbang' is coming! Lee Da-hee confirmed as MC for 'Cheonhajebbang'

'Heungbaek Chef 2' is out, and 'Cheonhajebbang' is coming! Lee Da-hee confirmed as MC for 'Cheonhajebbang'

The first K-Bakery survival show in Korea will premiere on February 1
Actress Lee Da-hee has been selected as the sole MC for MBN's 'Cheonhajebbang: Bake Your Dream' (hereafter 'Cheonhajebbang'), the first K-Bakery baking survival program in Korea, which is set to premiere on February 1, 2026.
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.
'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Wins 2 Awards at the Critics' Choice Animation Awards

'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Wins 2 Awards at the Critics' Choice Animation Awards

Beating Disney and Pixar for Best Animated Feature... A Good Sign for the Oscars
Korean-American director Maggie Kang's K-Pop animation has toppled the stronghold of animation giants Disney and Pixar. At the '31st Critics' Choice Awards' held on the 4th in Santa Monica, California, the Netflix animation 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 (hereafter 〈KPDH〉) swept the Best Animated Feature...
Korean Film Industry Giant Ahn Sung-ki Passes Away, Ending 69-Year Acting Journey

Korean Film Industry Giant Ahn Sung-ki Passes Away, Ending 69-Year Acting Journey

From child debut in 1957 to ten million actor, he passed away at the age of 74 after battling blood cancer for 6 years
Actor Ahn Sung-ki, regarded as a living legend of Korean cinema, passed away at around 9 AM on the 5th at the intensive care unit of Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Yongsan, Seoul, at the age of 74. The funeral committee for Ahn Sung-ki officially announced that he quietly closed his eyes...
BTS 'Run BTS', Ranked No. 1 on iTunes in 61 Countries... A Resurgence Ahead of Their Comeback

BTS 'Run BTS', Ranked No. 1 on iTunes in 61 Countries... A Resurgence Ahead of Their Comeback

The fandom ARMY, in celebration of the New Year, initiated a voluntary streaming campaign... NYT "BTS's return is a turning point for the K-pop industry"
The news of BTS's return has shaken charts around the world. It is a phenomenon that a song from four years ago, not a new track, is topping charts globally. Their agency, Big Hit Music, announced on the 2nd, "'Run BTS' has ranked No.
ALPHADRIVEONE, Debut Album ‘EUPHORIA’ Voice Teaser Released… Official Launch on January 12

ALPHADRIVEONE, Debut Album ‘EUPHORIA’ Voice Teaser Released… Official Launch on January 12

Voice poster featuring addictive hooks unveiled… 8-member one team narrative preview
The rookie boy group ALPHADRIVEONE (ALPHA DRIVE ONE, hereafter ALD1), from the global audition ‘Boys 2 Planet’, announced their official entry into the music industry by releasing a voice teaser for their debut album.
James Cameron Praises Netflix's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'...

James Cameron Praises Netflix's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'... "The Best Movie... Excellent"

In an interview, he highly evaluated the quality of the script and music... Also revealed his stance on preserving the theater experience
Academy Award-winning master director James Cameron has recently drawn attention by naming the Netflix animation 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 as the most impressive movie he has seen. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, Cameron mentioned the work and praised the overall quality of the film,...