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“Thank you for more than 20 years of happiness”: ‘Peter Pan’ dad and writer Jeon Kyung-chul dies

“Thank you for more than 20 years of happiness”: ‘Peter Pan’ dad and writer Jeon Kyung-chul dies

After being given six months to live with terminal liver cancer, he visited 1,000 facilities seeking care for his son and died while working to establish a welfare foundation for people with severe autism
‘Peter Pan’ dad and writer Jeon Kyung-chul dies, leaving behind a 20-year miracle forged by knocking on 1,000 doors He dies at 63 after battling liver cancer; foundation plans he pursued after a six-month prognosis will continue His paternal devotion never wavered after the terminal diagnosis as he...
[Photos] Ed Atkins stages first solo exhibition in Korea, ‘One Day in Space,’ with 40,000 images captured every minute

[Photos] Ed Atkins stages first solo exhibition in Korea, ‘One Day in Space,’ with 40,000 images captured every minute

The exhibition, including the time-lapse video ‘Passive Mech,’ runs through Oct. 31 at Gladstone in Hannam-dong, Seoul, marking its first presentation in Korea
Ed Atkins’ ‘One Day in Space’: 40,000 images captured every minute British contemporary artist Ed Atkins, 44, explores the weight of time’s passage and the disappearance of existence in his first solo exhibition in Korea, ‘One Day in Space’.
In 〈The Boy in the Last Row〉, a Meta-Drama Exposes the Underside of an Imagined ‘Makjang’ Tale

In 〈The Boy in the Last Row〉, a Meta-Drama Exposes the Underside of an Imagined ‘Makjang’ Tale

※Spoilers for 〈The Boy in the Last Row〉. ​ We live in the age of binge-watching. The days of waiting one or two episodes a week, predicting the next twist and musing about what comes next are gone. Netflix originals routinely end each episode with cliffhangers designed to make viewers hit the...
‘Scary Mommy’ Founder Jill Smokler Dies at 48, Leaving ‘Perfectionism Sniper’ Who Made Moms Worldwide Cry

‘Scary Mommy’ Founder Jill Smokler Dies at 48, Leaving ‘Perfectionism Sniper’ Who Made Moms Worldwide Cry

After exposing the raw reality of parenting with the legendary parenting platform ‘Scary Mommy,’ Smokler passed away this morning following a two-year fight against a malignant brain tumor (glioblastoma)… A New York Times best-selling author and a pioneer who saved millions of lonely mothers
Jill Smokler, the founder of the digital parenting platform ‘Scary Mommy,’ has died after a cancer battle, leaving behind a legacy of a once-in-a-generation blogger who changed the landscape of modern online parenting communities by telling millions of mothers worldwide, “It’s okay not to be...
[Weekend Publications] Song Hee-gu on the bestseller run — “My Boss Kim’s Story About a Samsung Exec at Home in Seoul” Tops the Charts Immediately With New Real Estate Novel

[Weekend Publications] Song Hee-gu on the bestseller run — “My Boss Kim’s Story About a Samsung Exec at Home in Seoul” Tops the Charts Immediately With New Real Estate Novel

With an established fandom front and center, Song Hee-gu’s real estate fiction pushes aside other top contenders and takes the No. 1 spot on Kyobo Bookstore’s general bestseller list.
The publishing industry’s landscape is in flux. The seemingly impenetrable bastion of previously solid bestsellers is crumbling under a barrage from authors armed with massive fandom followings. At the center of this shift is Song Hee-gu, the writer who previously sparked a sensation by depicting...
27th Jeonju International Film Festival Honors: ‘The Night Is Fading Away’ & ‘Summer We Let Slip Away’ Take Top Prizes

27th Jeonju International Film Festival Honors: ‘The Night Is Fading Away’ & ‘Summer We Let Slip Away’ Take Top Prizes

International Competition Best Film: Argentina’s Essayquiel Salinas & Ramiro Soncini Win Korean Competition Best Film: Director Lee Sun-yeon’s ‘Summer We Let Slip Away’… Praised for a New Director’s Sensitivity The film marathon wraps up after the closing film ‘Namtaeryeong’ over eight days
The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival , a festival for independent and alternative cinema from around the world, concludes its eight-day journey by announcing the winners in major categories. This year, the festival simultaneously showcased the strength of Argentine cinema and the rising...
Full Funding for Flights and Lodging… 모집 for University Students in the “Daesang Group” ‘Smartphone Film Festival’

Full Funding for Flights and Lodging… 모집 for University Students in the “Daesang Group” ‘Smartphone Film Festival’

Film Production for 2 Weeks in Budapest, Hungary… Global Project with a Total Prize of 18 Million Won
Global Cultural Exchange by the “Daesang Group” Headed to “Europe” Beyond Southeast Asia—Hosting the 6th “Smartphone Film Festival” “Daesang Group” announced on the 4th that it is recruiting participants for the 6th university “Smartphone Film Festival”, a global cultural exchange project, until...
Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

A New IP Strategy Through OSMU to Build Diverse Content and Cross Over Between Audiences Expect Steady Revenue Through Season-Based Content and Market Expansion via Co-Productions With Global Production Companies Expect a Sharp Sales Jump in 2026 With Global Content Planning and Production
Big Ocean ENM (CEO Shin In-soo, Lee Seong-jin) has officially unveiled its latest lineup of productions and development projects, and in 2026 it continues to draw strong expectations from audiences both at home and abroad.
The Last Record of the Late Ryuichi Sakamoto… Movie 'Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diary' Set to Release in April

The Last Record of the Late Ryuichi Sakamoto… Movie 'Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diary' Set to Release in April

An Intimate Diary and Cinema Essay from the Last 3 Years and 6 Months Before His Passing, Confirmed for Release in April
The film 〈Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diary〉 captures the final moments of the world-renowned musician, the late Ryuichi Sakamoto, and has unveiled the 'DIARY & WRITE' poster ahead of its release in April. This work is a final cinema essay that encapsulates the intimate records, unreleased music, and...
'Music Powerhouse' WOODZ (Jo Seung-yeon) X Director Park Se-young, 'Slide Strum Mute' to Release on February 26

'Music Powerhouse' WOODZ (Jo Seung-yeon) X Director Park Se-young, 'Slide Strum Mute' to Release on February 26

A mystery short film that blurs the boundaries between music and film... WOODZ's first leading role in a movie
The artist WOODZ (Jo Seung-yeon), who is establishing a unique position as a solo musician, and the next-generation director Park Se-young have confirmed the release of the mystery short film 〈Slide Strum Mute〉 on February 26 .