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[Interview] Lee Joon-hyuk on the comfort of 〈Even the Lottery Winner Goes to Work〉 for office workers

[Interview] Lee Joon-hyuk on the comfort of 〈Even the Lottery Winner Goes to Work〉 for office workers

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In an era flooded with the meme "I'm quitting my job," the recently concluded Tving original 〈Even the Lottery Winner Goes to Work〉 pushes against that current. The series argues that quitting isn't the only answer, telling its story through Gong Eun-tae (Lee Joon-hyuk), an office worker who wins 1.
| Kim Ji-yeon
“If Even One Person Listens” — ‘Eddie Alice: Take’ Holds Press Conference Amid Powerful Response

“If Even One Person Listens” — ‘Eddie Alice: Take’ Holds Press Conference Amid Powerful Response

The latest film from director Kim Il-ran, who has challenged documentary conventions through works including 〈 공동정범 〉 and 〈 두 개의 문 〉, uses an original cinematic language to capture the bodies and senses of two trans women.
〈Eddie Alice: Take〉, a meta-hybrid film that uses the transitions of trans women Eddie and Alice to give cinematic form to the unfamiliar experience of change and confrontation, held a press and distributor screening followed by a press conference to an enthusiastic reception.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Netflix takes drastic action as stock plunges 40%, cuts 1,000 jobs

Netflix takes drastic action as stock plunges 40%, cuts 1,000 jobs

Layoffs affect 6% of workforce, the biggest reduction since 2022, as company moves to protect profitability
Falling viewing time and intensifying competition make breakthrough urgent Netflix, the world’s largest video streaming company, will cut about 6% of its workforce as it responds to slowing growth and subscriber departures.
| James choi
Gang leader in his 60s who ordered Tupac's killing sentenced to at least 40 years after 30 years

Gang leader in his 60s who ordered Tupac's killing sentenced to at least 40 years after 30 years

Duane Davis confesses in autobiography and is convicted of first-degree murder; prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence for additional charges 63-year-old gang leader effectively receives life sentence; further charges against Sean Combs, identified as the alleged mastermind, remain uncertain
Arrogance cracked cold case; parole eligibility comes only after 40 years The gang leader who ordered and conspired in the killing of legendary U. S. hip-hop icon 'Tupac' (2Pac) was sentenced to 40 years in prison 30 years after the crime.
| James choi
BigBang opens 'XX : COSMOS' tour with 100,000-voice sing-along that showcases 20 years of staying power at Taipei Dome

BigBang opens 'XX : COSMOS' tour with 100,000-voice sing-along that showcases 20 years of staying power at Taipei Dome

Three consecutive sold-out shows at Taipei Dome from the 9th through the 11th launch a five-country Asian tour, including Singapore on the 17th
A stage distilling 20 years of history sets Asia ablaze K-pop group 'BigBang' kicked off its Asian tour in spectacular fashion, bathing Taiwan's 'Taipei Dome' in gold. YG Entertainment said on the 12th that BigBang performed its world tour, 'XX : COSMOS', over three days from the 9th through the...
| James choi
Princess Ubolratana visits Busan as first Country of Focus guest at BIFF, with three films including 'Burning Giants'

Princess Ubolratana visits Busan as first Country of Focus guest at BIFF, with three films including 'Burning Giants'

The 31st Busan International Film Festival selects Thailand as ACFM Country of Focus, with the 21st market running at BEXCO from Oct. 10-13
Thailand puts 'soft power' forward as a new force in Asia's content market Princess 'Ubolratana Rajakanya' of Thailand's royal family visited Busan, where the 31st 'Busan International Film Festival ' is underway, highlighting the country's cultural influence and the powerful potential of its film...
| James choi
[On the Ground at BIFF] “It Wasn’t Your Birth Mother’s Fault”: ‘Home Sick’ Director Sørensen’s First Confession Reveals Truth Behind 56 Falsified Adoptions

[On the Ground at BIFF] “It Wasn’t Your Birth Mother’s Fault”: ‘Home Sick’ Director Sørensen’s First Confession Reveals Truth Behind 56 Falsified Adoptions

Adoptee sent to Denmark at 2 months old in 1982 returns with autobiographical documentary No compensation despite official finding of human rights violations; film takes direct aim at South Korea’s stigma against single mothers
Tracing lost blood ties through a stranger’s lens Tanja Taekyung Inwol Sørensen, who was adopted to Denmark at 2 months old in 1982, came to the 31st Busan International Film Festival with 'Home Sick: At the End of the Sea', an autobiographical documentary tracing her roots.
| James choi
First-ever esports commemorative stamp honors ‘Faker’ Lee Sang-hyeok; 140,000 go on sale on the 23rd

First-ever esports commemorative stamp honors ‘Faker’ Lee Sang-hyeok; 140,000 go on sale on the 23rd

Korea Post announces the issue and opens a special exhibit on the 10th to mark his receiving the Cheongnyong Medal, the highest class of the Order of Sport Merit
The journey of a living legend elevated to a ‘national symbol’ An official commemorative stamp honoring Lee Sang-hyeok (T1, 30), the living legend of South Korean esports and League of Legends star known as ‘Faker’, is set to be issued.
| James choi
[BIFF On Location] ‘Shaving’ Marks Show Kasamatsu’s First Korean Film Challenge: “We Create 100% Miracles on Set”

[BIFF On Location] ‘Shaving’ Marks Show Kasamatsu’s First Korean Film Challenge: “We Create 100% Miracles on Set”

The new film, set for release in October 2026, proves a perfect 200% synergy between South Korean and Japanese production systems
Show Kasamatsu prepares meticulously for his first Korean-language acting role Show Kasamatsu, a rising Japanese actor known for his talent, plays Su-yeon’s boyfriend opposite Roh Jeong-eui and took on Korean-language acting for the first time since his debut in the film ‘Shaving’.
| James choi
Filmmakers including director Jung Ji-young hold emergency news conference in Busan's Haeundae:

Filmmakers including director Jung Ji-young hold emergency news conference in Busan's Haeundae: "Don't turn films into political battlegrounds"

Filmmakers issue joint statement at the 31st Busan International Film Festival on Oct. 8, condemning outside pressure, including a Singapore letter sent Oct. 6, and threats to their personal safety
Leading South Korean filmmakers, including directors Jung Ji-young and Lee Myung-se, have taken a firm stand over the controversy surrounding 'Assassins', a film at the center of allegations of historical distortion.
| James choi