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Cannes Film Festival Queer Palm Award “Fatima, the Season She Loved” Releases May 13!

Cannes Film Festival Queer Palm Award “Fatima, the Season She Loved” Releases May 13!

〈Carol〉 〈Portrait of a Burning Woman〉 〈Monster〉 and other major works have newly added their names to the Queer Palm lineup, a distinguished line of LGBTQIA+ films that have been showcased at Cannes.
The Queer Palm Award is an LGBTQIA+ film prize that has been independently run during the Cannes Film Festival since 2010. It honors the best LGBTQIA+ film among the official selections and the competing films shown in the parallel sections, awarding one feature-length and one short each year.
‘Jjanguu’ Breaks 200,000 Viewers in 8 Days After Release, ‘The Wind’s’ Box Office Doubles!

‘Jjanguu’ Breaks 200,000 Viewers in 8 Days After Release, ‘The Wind’s’ Box Office Doubles!

Even when he keeps getting knocked down and giving up, Jjanguu—an audition genius with one driving wish to become an actor—rises again with a fierce challenge.
According to the integrated ticketing computer system for movie theater admissions, movie 〈Jjanguu〉 surpassed 200,000 cumulative viewers at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29. Just eight days after its April 22 release, it has jumped past the final score of 〈The Wind〉 (2009), starring Jeong-woo, and...
Korean Version of YA Horror “GIRIGO” Ranks #4 in Global TOP 10 Non-English Shows!

Korean Version of YA Horror “GIRIGO” Ranks #4 in Global TOP 10 Non-English Shows!

It made the TOP 10 list in a total of 37 countries, including South Korea, Mexico, India, Malaysia, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Turkey.
Netflix series 〈GIRIGO〉, which depicts high school students who are suddenly told they will die because of the curse of the wish-granting app “GIRIGO,” and their desperate efforts to avoid that fate, has recorded 2,800,000 views (views divided by the show’s total running time) since it was released...
'We Never Cross the Line' Opens 27th Jeonju International Film Festival… 237 Films Screening From 54 Countries

'We Never Cross the Line' Opens 27th Jeonju International Film Festival… 237 Films Screening From 54 Countries

Jeonju International Film Festival, which just opened today. From awarding the Ahn Seong-gi Merit Award to screening 237 films, the film festival runs for 10 days
A Bold Opening, the Red Carpet Scene at the 27th Jeonju International Film Festival'We Never Cross the Line' opened on the 29th with a provocative slogan. The festival kicked off with the 'Red Carpet' event held at the Korea Sori Culture Hall.
Son Seok-gu to Play Roh Tae-woo, Ha Jung-woo to Play Chun Doo-hwan... Director Yoon Jong-bin's Netflix Film 'The Generals' Confirmed for Production

Son Seok-gu to Play Roh Tae-woo, Ha Jung-woo to Play Chun Doo-hwan... Director Yoon Jong-bin's Netflix Film 'The Generals' Confirmed for Production

A modern historical drama exploring the power behind Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae-woo... Ji Chang-wook, Hyun Bong-sik, and Seo Hyun-woo Join Cast
Director Yoon Jong-bin, who directed the films 〈The War on Crime: The Heyday of the Bad Guys〉 and 〈The Spy Gone North〉, and the Netflix series 〈Narco-Saints〉, has teamed up with Netflix to produce a new film, 〈The Generals〉.
Koo Kyo-hwan Spans TV and Film with 〈We Are All Trying Here〉 and 〈Colony〉... His Busy 2026 Run Draws Attention

Koo Kyo-hwan Spans TV and Film with 〈We Are All Trying Here〉 and 〈Colony〉... His Busy 2026 Run Draws Attention

A run spanning romance, human drama, and thriller… JTBC 〈Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Worthlessness〉 is currently airing and the new film 〈Colony〉 opens May 21
Actor Koo Kyo-hwan is presenting numerous works across film and television in 2026. After achieving box office success in the first half of the year with a romance film, he continues to stay active with a currently airing drama and the upcoming release of a film invited to the Cannes Film Festival.
The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival Opens in Splendor on the 29th… Awards the Ahn Seong-ki Honor for His Lifetime Achievement and Features a Rich Lineup

The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival Opens in Splendor on the 29th… Awards the Ahn Seong-ki Honor for His Lifetime Achievement and Features a Rich Lineup

Shin Hyun-jun and Go Won-hee selected as MCs for the opening ceremony; with many attendees from the red carpet to Ghost Studio actors in “Jeonju X Meet-Up”… Korea’s film industry giant, the late Ahn Seong-ki, is chosen for the Special Lifetime Achievement Award; his son, Ahn Philip, receives the award on his behalf to honor his legacy Director Byeon Young-ju introduced as “Programmer of the Year,” and the opening film by director Kent Jones, “My Private Art,” is screened
The Jeonju International Film Festival, now in its 27th year, kicks off with an opening ceremony on April 29 and begins a 10-day journey. On this day, the opening ceremony will be hosted by actors Shin Hyun-jun and Go Won-hee, adding fresh energy.
Ha Jung-woo, Jeon Doo-hwan & Son Suk-gu, Roh Tae-woo Transformations…Netflix Movie ‘Ordinary People’ Lineup

Ha Jung-woo, Jeon Doo-hwan & Son Suk-gu, Roh Tae-woo Transformations…Netflix Movie ‘Ordinary People’ Lineup

A new work by director Yoon Jong-bin known for ‘The Accidental Narco’—depicted through Roh Tae-woo, the No. 2 figure of the new military regime, with Ji Chang-wook joining the cast
A Tumultuous Period in Modern Korean History, Brought Back to Life on ScreenActors 'Ha Jung-woo' and 'Son Suk-gu' will undergo a daring transformation into major real-life figures from modern Korean history in 'Ordinary People', the upcoming Netflix film by 'Director Yoon Jong-bin'.
Lee Sang-ho, Yoo Sung-sung, Moon So-ri, and Lee Seong-min—‘A Training Ground for Masterful Actors and a Towering Presence in the Theater World’: Director Lee Sang-woo Passes Away

Lee Sang-ho, Yoo Sung-sung, Moon So-ri, and Lee Seong-min—‘A Training Ground for Masterful Actors and a Towering Presence in the Theater World’: Director Lee Sang-woo Passes Away

In 2009, director of the feature film ‘Small Pond,’ and director of ‘Chilsu and Mansu,’ Lee Sang-woo, a former professor at Korea National University of Arts, has died at age 75
By founding the theater company Yeonwoo Mudae and Chaimu, the director Lee Sang-woo, a former professor at the College of Theatre at Korea National University of Arts, died on the 26th from illness. He was 75.The late man, a graduate of Seoul National University’s Department of Aesthetics, began...
After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

〈A Man Living with the King〉's Yeongwol was followed by Yesan for 〈Salmokji〉. The film 〈Salmokji〉, which has already surpassed twice its break-even point, takes its motif from the 'Salmokji legend,' which is set at the Salmokji reservoir in Gwangsim-myeon, Yesan, Chungnam.