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[Photo &] Ryu Hyun-kyung Makes Directorial Debut with Film 'Don't Confess'

[Photo &] Ryu Hyun-kyung Makes Directorial Debut with Film 'Don't Confess'

Ryu Hyun-kyung Directs and Stars Simultaneously… Kim Chung-gil and Kim Moo-gun Appear
Actress Ryu Hyun-kyung has announced her directorial debut with the film 'Don't Confess'. At the press conference for the film 'Don't Confess' held on the 8th at CGV I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul, Ryu Hyun-kyung shared her determination for her first work as both director and lead actress.
Kim Hee-won, Directing Again... Adapting the Web Novel 'Sangnamja'

Kim Hee-won, Directing Again... Adapting the Web Novel 'Sangnamja'

Directed the original 〈Lighting Store〉 and received a good response, even being nominated for Best Director
Kim Hee-won is returning as a director once again. Actor Kim Hee-won made his directorial debut with the Disney+ original 〈Lighting Store〉. His direction received acclaim, earning him a nomination for Best Director at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards. Now, Kim Hee-won is taking on directing again.
Daniel Day-Lewis Confirms Return... Appearing in Son's Directorial Debut

Daniel Day-Lewis Confirms Return... Appearing in Son's Directorial Debut

Starring in a screenplay co-written with his son
Actor Daniel Day-Lewis, who had announced his retirement, has made an appearance on screen after 8 years. A representative of method acting (a technique where the actor immerses themselves in the character not just in front of the camera but throughout the filming period) and a three-time winner of...
‘The Terrorist’ Director Kim Young-bin Dies at 72, Leaving a Legacy as a ’90s Action Master

‘The Terrorist’ Director Kim Young-bin Dies at 72, Leaving a Legacy as a ’90s Action Master

‘Kim’s War’ earned him three best new director awards; funeral procession to be held on the 10th
Master who opened new horizons for Korean action noir dies suddenly Director Kim Young-bin, who left a significant mark on Korean cinema in the 1990s, died on the 8th at the age of 72. According to his family and people in the film industry, he died suddenly that day.
52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces ‘Local Cinema’ and ‘Festival Choice’ Lineups

52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces ‘Local Cinema’ and ‘Festival Choice’ Lineups

Cineplay Continues Its Support of the ‘Local Cinema Award’ This Year
The 52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival (SIFF 2026) has announced the official lineup for its Local Cinema section, which highlights the diverse possibilities of regional filmmaking (13 films), and Festival Choice, a section bringing together notable films from the past year (61 films).
200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

16th Beautiful Artist Awards held alongside celebration; Kim Mu-yeol, Park Geun-hyung and three others receive awards and 20 million won each
A celebration marking the 99th birthday of veteran actor Shin Young-kyun, a living legend of Korean cinema, was held in grand style on the 15th at Stage28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The event was held alongside the 16th Beautiful Artist Awards, drawing about 200 figures from the arts and culture world...
[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

A Tragic Horror Born of Religious Oppression Leviticus 18:22 in the Bible states, "You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination. " Historically, 'homosexuality' has long been treated as a social taboo and a sin, and at times has been subjected to forced 'healing rituals'.
'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

Jo Chul-hyun died on the 8th after battling bile duct cancer, with funeral services set for the 10th as his legacy of producing major period films including 'The King's Letters' comes into focus.
Producer who helped lead Chungmuro renaissance dies after leaving behind a late-career directorial debut Jo Chul-hyun, who directed 'The King's Letters' (2019), died on the 8th at 67. According to people in the film industry and his family, Jo was diagnosed with bile duct cancer in February and...
‘Tora! Tora! Tora!’ director Toshio Masuda dies at 98; ‘Space Battleship Yamato’ earns 2.1 billion yen in 1977

‘Tora! Tora! Tora!’ director Toshio Masuda dies at 98; ‘Space Battleship Yamato’ earns 2.1 billion yen in 1977

Masuda directed ‘Tora! Tora! Tora!’ after Akira Kurosawa’s departure and made 25 films with Yujiro Ishihara
Box-office titan of his era leaves behind a genre-spanning legacy Toshio Masuda, a director who helped lead Japan’s film industry through its golden age and worked across action, romance and animation, has died.
Lee Hwi-hyang’s First Film Lead ‘Family Trip’ Holds Press Screening

Lee Hwi-hyang’s First Film Lead ‘Family Trip’ Holds Press Screening

The film 〈Family Trip〉, opening Sept. 30, held a press and distribution screening attended by co-directors Jeong Jong-seop and Kim Jeong-tae and lead actors Lee Hwi-hyang, Seo Young-hee, Nam Kyeong-eup and Hong Jeong-min.
One destination, five hidden agendas. 〈Family Trip〉, a road movie about a family closer to strangers than relatives, held a well-attended press and distribution screening at 4:30 p. m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Lotte Cinema Konkuk University Entrance.