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[Culture&] "BTS Concert, Test for Countering Scalping"…Government Promises All-Out Effort Before Revised Law

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young "Suspicious Cases Already Found, All Available Means Mobilized"…Launch of Public-Private Council for Preemptive Strike
"This BTS concert will be an important test for countering scalping."The government has declared a war against the rampant scalping, starting with the upcoming large-scale BTS concert. Minister Choi Hwi-young announced that all available means will be mobilized for thorough enforcement during the...
Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki...

Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki... "A Symbolic Figure of Korean Cinema"

Minister of Culture Visits the Mourning Place to Present the Award Personally
The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.
The Late Lee Soon-jae Receives the Gold Medal of Culture... The Nation Recognizes His 70-Year Acting Career

The Late Lee Soon-jae Receives the Gold Medal of Culture... The Nation Recognizes His 70-Year Acting Career

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young Personally Delivers the Medal at the Mourning Hall, the Highest Honor for an Actor
The government honored the late actor Lee Soon-jae, who passed away on the 25th, with the first-class Gold Medal of Culture, celebrating his 70-year acting career.Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young personally visited the mourning hall set up at the Seoul Asan Medical Center in...
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.
Kim Jae-joong steps up as architect of K-music ecosystem; global market MU:CON opens Sept. 2

Kim Jae-joong steps up as architect of K-music ecosystem; global market MU:CON opens Sept. 2

Showcases by 42 acts and conference sessions will draw music professionals from South Korea and abroad to Sangam and Yongsan.
Kim Jae-joong to deliver K-music keynote as MU:CON 2026 unveils 42 actsEvent runs Sept. 2-4 at Cube Convention Center, with new AI music open session and convergence matching programGlobal music market evolves, raising questions about K-pop's futureMU:CON 2026 (MU:CON 2026), set to reshape the...
BIFB’s Midwife Kim Dong-ho to Receive the ‘Korean Film Contribution Award’ on Oct. 6

BIFB’s Midwife Kim Dong-ho to Receive the ‘Korean Film Contribution Award’ on Oct. 6

After serving as the inaugural executive director in 1996 and laying the film festival’s foundation, he will be honored at the opening ceremony of the 31st Busan International Film Festival.
'Midwife of Korean cinema,' stepping onto the world stage beyond AsiaKim Dong-ho, the former chairman of the Busan International Film Festival, who helped carry a sweeping wave of Korean film’s global expansion, is again drawing international film-world attention.
Kim Chang-wan Band Takes the Stage in a “K-Rock” Lineup… All Four Days’ Concerts Are Free

Kim Chang-wan Band Takes the Stage in a “K-Rock” Lineup… All Four Days’ Concerts Are Free

The Vane and Peach Truck Hijackers also join the lineup… Ticket sales begin at 2 p.m. on the 10th
An overwhelming stage is set to open, bringing together the living legend of K-rock and the rising young stars. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency will kick off “With Stage & Season 6” with a grand opening on the 4th of next month at “CKL Stage” in...
Movies industry braces for tension as Megabox seeks to recover…KOFICE to help with debt claims by next month’s 2nd

Movies industry braces for tension as Megabox seeks to recover…KOFICE to help with debt claims by next month’s 2nd

Deadline to submit creditor lists is Aug. 4…guidance materials for those who did not attend and counseling desks to be in operation
Movies industry hit by Megabox liquidity crunch…KOFICE mounts emergency response by Aug. 4 'deadline'Claim filing for rehabilitation debts begins Aug. 5, with an all-out effort to minimize damage to small and mid-sized distributors and entrusted theaters'Megabox' shakes the ecosystem… 'Korea Film...
'Robot Taekwon V' Marks 50 Years… Limited Release of 700,000 Nostalgic Tag-Style Stamps

'Robot Taekwon V' Marks 50 Years… Limited Release of 700,000 Nostalgic Tag-Style Stamps

The stamps go on official sale on the 29th, featuring key characters such as Huni and TinRobot to boost collecting value.
'Robot Taekwon V' 50 years of legacy brings back circular tag-style stamp issued to maximize collectible valueIn celebration of its 50th anniversary, 'Robot Taekwon V', a landmark work in South Korean animation, is returning as 'circular tag-style' commemorative stamps that strongly stir up...
Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and major agencies sign a partnership deal, launching a recovery push for South Korea’s film ecosystem with a new actor-pay ceiling
Rescue operation for sinking K-movie: '10% actor-pay rule' gets underwaySouth Korea’s film ecosystem is seeking a dramatic turnaround at the edge of a cliff. To save Chungmuro from a crisis brought on by skyrocketing production costs, the government, major management companies and producers finally...