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One of the world's three major film festivals, the Cannes Film Festival, opened on May 12. Now in its 79th edition, this year's festival has Park Chan-wook serving as president of the main competition jury, and it has drawn a lot of attention with Na Hong-jin's first new film in ten years, 〈Hope〉,...

A symbol of 1980s J-pop, a historic arrival in Korea after 47 years since debutA legendary icon that ruled Japanese pop culture in the 1980s, 'Masahiko Kondo', finally takes the stage in Korea. The concert organizer, Takiel, officially announced on the 11th that 'Masahiko Kondo''s 'first Korea solo...

There’s still a long way to go. Director Lee Myeong-se’s documentary 〈The December 12. 3〉 surpassed 200,000 cumulative viewers and reached the break-even point about two weeks after its release on May 4. With that, 〈The December 12.

The Korea Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young, hereafter “Korea Film Archive”) will host the new special exhibition 〈Title Exhibition (展) – Text, Typography, and Moving Images〉(hereafter “Title Exhibition (展)”) at the Korea Film Museum (located in Sangam-dong) starting Friday, the 8th.

"BTS" ’s "Arirang" and "Michael Jackson"’s "Thriller" simultaneously claimed the very top spots on the "Billboard 200" chart. The "a current icon and a pop legend", currently writing a new chapter in K-pop history, proves its overwhelming impact in the global music market as past icons transcend...

‘MBC’’s new real-variety ‘The Best San’ announced that it would set sail in earnest, aiming for regular scheduling and the year-end grand prize for ‘Grand Excellence Award’. Broadcaster ‘Heo Kyung-hwan’ said at the production press conference held on the 28th, “The three major broadcasters swept...

〈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.

France’s Nouvelle Vague icon, François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard’s muse, the beloved French actress Nathalie Baye, has died in Paris on the 17th . She was 77.Born in 1948 in Normandy, France, the late actress began her on-screen career in 1972, before gaining worldwide attention through director...

[First Impressions from a Press Screening]​〈Renoir〉, a hot topic from the Competition section of the Cannes Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday, April 22, is a 2026 springtime story set during an ordinary summer vacation in 1980—when an 11-year-old named “Huki” grows up, learning about the...

[Photo News] Live Art in Real Time — the Overwhelming Catharsis of the Musical 'Billy Elliot'Unlike film, the stage of the musical 'Billy Elliot' reveals the essence of live performance—dancing on and on until the actors reach their physical limits.