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It's a Shame! 'No Other Choice' Misses Out on Award at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival

It's a Shame! 'No Other Choice' Misses Out on Award at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival

Director Park Chan-wook expressed to local reporters, "I feel like I've already won a big award because the audience reaction is better than any film I've made."
Director Park Chan-wook's new film 〈No Other Choice〉 missed out on an award at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. It was the first time in 20 years since Park Chan-wook was invited to the competition section of the Venice Film Festival, following 〈Lady Vengeance〉 in 2005.
[Interview] Director Park Jun-ho of '3670', Actors Jo Yu-hyun and Kim Hyun-mok,

[Interview] Director Park Jun-ho of '3670', Actors Jo Yu-hyun and Kim Hyun-mok, "The Queer Community Can Speak Now!" ①

Cineplay Reporter Lee Hwa-jungThe back streets near Jongno 3-ga and Nakwon Arcade have long been known to the LGBTQ+ community. Long before the trendy cafes and restaurants in Ikseon-dong became a hot spot, it was the LGBTQ+ individuals who ruled the night here.
[Interview] '3670' Director Park Jun-ho, Actors Jo Yoo-hyun, Kim Hyun-mok,

[Interview] '3670' Director Park Jun-ho, Actors Jo Yoo-hyun, Kim Hyun-mok, "Queer Community, Now We Can Speak!"②

Cineplay Guest Reporter Lee Hwa-jung※ The interview with Director Park Jun-ho, Actors Jo Yoo-hyun, and Kim Hyun-mok for 〈3670〉 continues from the first related article. The main filming locations of the movie are real places. It seems like the actors' preparations were based on that reality.
'There Is No Way' Surpasses Break-Even Point Even Before Release

'There Is No Way' Surpasses Break-Even Point Even Before Release

What Works Is 'There Is No Way'
Director Park Chan-wook's new film 〈There Is No Way〉 has reportedly surpassed the break-even point by recovering production costs solely through overseas pre-sales before its official release, setting an unprecedented record, as conveyed by Mirae Asset Securities.
Netflix Documentary 'I Am a Survivor' Ranks 2nd in South Korea in Its Second Week!

Netflix Documentary 'I Am a Survivor' Ranks 2nd in South Korea in Its Second Week!

The Voices of Survivors Deliver a Strong Resonance
Netflix's documentary 〈I Am a Survivor〉 continues to create a strong impact even in its second week of release. As the second story of 〈I Am God〉, it records the voices of survivors of four horrific incidents that shocked South Korea, and the stories of that day that must not be repeated.
[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...
Studio Ghibli's Masterpiece 'Princess Mononoke' Production Behind-the-Scenes Revealed!

Studio Ghibli's Masterpiece 'Princess Mononoke' Production Behind-the-Scenes Revealed!

Outdoor Filming to Recreate Nature as It Is!
The film 〈Princess Mononoke〉, which is the first of Studio Ghibli's re-releases to confirm an IMAX 4K remastering premiere screening, has revealed its production behind-the-scenes. 〈Princess Mononoke〉 is a fateful epic that depicts the struggle for coexistence between humans and nature, featuring...
Are They Really Making It? New Video Released for 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2

Are They Really Making It? New Video Released for 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2

Exact release date is undecided, but production has officially begun
〈Blue Eye Samurai〉 has released the Season 2 trailer and has officially announced the production. The Netflix original 〈Blue Eye Samurai〉 tells the story of Miz, who struggles to live in a society that has branded her as a mixed-race individual, learning swordsmanship to seek revenge.
Virtual Idol Playb, KSPO Dome's First Solo Concert Sold Out...Embarking on a Tour of 6 Asian Cities

Virtual Idol Playb, KSPO Dome's First Solo Concert Sold Out...Embarking on a Tour of 6 Asian Cities

First Virtual Singer Conquers K-Pop Holy Land, 30,000 Waiting Fans, All Seats Sold Out...Accelerating Global Expansion
The virtual idol group Playb (Ye-jun, Noah, Bambi, Eun-ho, Ha-min) held the 'DASH: Quantum Leap' concert at the KSPO Dome in Olympic Park, Seoul on the 17th, officially kicking off their Asia tour.First Solo Concert at KSPO Dome by a Virtual IdolThis performance marks a monumental stage as the...