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Film music hooks me first. It often reveals emotions that images and dialogue alone cannot fully carry, and it can open a window onto a filmmaker's hidden intentions. For me, understanding film music has been one path to understanding the film itself.

※〈Gyeongju Trip〉 Director Kim Mi-jo's interview continues from Part 1.One striking aspect of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is how it depicts Baek Sang-hyun, the killer (Byun Yo-han). Why did you choose not to give any backstory to the perpetrator Baek Sang-hyun and instead portray him solely as a heinous...

“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...

Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man' sets box office record, surpassing 8.05 million admissions in 26 days - Best performance in franchise history, with a 97% CGV Egg score signaling a long theatrical run Web-slinging action rises above loneliness and reshapes the box office 'Tom Holland'-led 'Spider-Man:...

Although the heat dome largely spared the Korean Peninsula, cinemas are in the grip of a box-office storm. 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉, which opened July 29, and 〈Odyssey〉, which opened August 5, have each surpassed 7 million and 6 million viewers respectively, and have fueled the summer box...

Sixth World Ilhwa International Buddhist Film Festival to feature a 14-group, no-electricity temple-stay camping experience Turning off the outside world: Perfect isolation in a Geumgangsong pine forest An unusual film festival that invites audiences to pitch tents and merge with nature in the deep...

The canonical folk-horror film 〈The Wicker Man〉 (1973) will receive its first South Korean theatrical release on Aug. 19 in a 4K remastered restoration, 〈The Wicker Man: Final Cut〉 (hereafter 〈The Wicker Man〉).

K-creature films evolve, commanding Europe’s most prestigious screens ‘Hope’, the latest film from South Korea’s unrivaled thriller auteur Na Hong-jin, is making an overwhelming impact on the global cinema landscape.

A Jeonju Film School planning and production support project… GV at Jeonju Digital Independent Cinema on the 14th An ensemble forged by heavyweights from South Korea’s independent film scene, ‘Ki Joo-bong’ and ‘Jung Ae-hwa’, the feature-length independent film ‘Lovers of an Empty House’ made an...

〈The Wicker Man: Final Cut〉, which has confirmed its Aug. 19 release in 4K in South Korea, is a story in which a police “sub” dispatched to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young girl on a remote island encounters the islanders’ strange religious rites and a hidden secret, highlighting...