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The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The family’s fake funeral business to fund a nephew’s medical school tuition with the father’s funeral money is depicted in the family tragicomedy 〈High Sugar Content〉, which is the feature debut of new director Kwon Yong-jae.
The most well-ripened feature debut of the year, 〈High Sugar Content〉 , which combines suspense and black comedy with the meaning of family, is set to be released on December 10, and the notable new director Kwon Yong-jae's background has been revealed.
[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewel Box] The Actor Whose Sincere Heart is Most Felt, '3670' Jo Yoo-hyun

[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewel Box] The Actor Whose Sincere Heart is Most Felt, '3670' Jo Yoo-hyun

I am curious about people. Even if they are already in the spotlight, today might be their least famous day. 'Kim Ji-yeon's Jewel Box' introduces actors who are reaching new heights every day. Invest in 'rising stocks' at their 'lowest point'.
“Like a carousel spinning round and round, as if it will go on forever, like our time that will come back around, life is a carousel”When talking about Jo Yoo-hyun, I want to introduce him by name rather than with grandiose adjectives.
A Story You Must Witness Right Now 〈The Seed of the Sacred Tree〉

A Story You Must Witness Right Now 〈The Seed of the Sacred Tree〉

(2022, directed by Ali Abbasi) revealed the dark side of Iranian society by reflecting the serial killer 'Spider' who murdered 16 women and the various layers of supporters who protected him, and it has been less than three years since then.
“Female-character pioneer” Yangzichung (Michelle Yeoh) heads to Busan after 15 years

“Female-character pioneer” Yangzichung (Michelle Yeoh) heads to Busan after 15 years

At the opening ceremony of the 31st BIFF on Oct. 6, she will receive the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award; four special screenings including “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
A living legend in Hollywood and Asia’s film world, actress 'Yangzichung ' will step onto Busan’s red carpet for the first time in 15 years. The 31st 'Busan International Film Festival ' said in an official announcement that it will present her with the Asian Filmmaker of the Year honor at the Oct.
A24’s War Thriller “Warfare” Shows the Battlefield in B&W: Six Stills Released!

A24’s War Thriller “Warfare” Shows the Battlefield in B&W: Six Stills Released!

Set during the Nov. 19, 2006 battle in Ramadi, Iraq, the film follows Navy SEAL “Alpha One” as it is hit by a surprise attack and becomes stranded.
The newly released stills from the film “Warfare” capture everything from a taut stillness just before the gunshots start ringing in your ears to the tense, no-holds-barred moments of a life-or-death escape operation.
[Chu A-young's Music Box] How Don Hertzfeldt's 'It's Such a Beautiful Day' and Smetana's 'Vltava' Capture Life's Beauty

[Chu A-young's Music Box] How Don Hertzfeldt's 'It's Such a Beautiful Day' and Smetana's 'Vltava' Capture Life's Beauty

I am drawn to music in films. Music often conveys a character's intimate emotions in ways images and dialogue cannot, and it can open a window onto a creator's hidden intent. For me, understanding a film's music has been one way into the film itself.
Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

The Irish singer-songwriter who won an Academy Award for “Falling Slowly” … tributes pour in from across the world, including U2’s Bono
A star is lost: Glen Hansard, of Once… dies at 56 after a solo motorcycle crashThe man behind an Academy Award triumph and a $20 million box-office myth died early on Sept. 29 in a traffic accident in DublinThe wandering bard who left Dublin’s night streets for goodThe star of the global hit film...
Genesis to Provide Production Support for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th Anniversary Film, Set for Its First Look in Venice in September

Genesis to Provide Production Support for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th Anniversary Film, Set for Its First Look in Venice in September

Dakota Johnson and Ellen Burstyn star, with Maggie Gyllenhaal directing… new film “Flesh Impact”
Genesis unveils “Flesh Impact” for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th anniversary… bringing Marilyn back to the screenDirected by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Dakota Johnson, debuting at the 2026 Venice International Film Festival in SeptemberA reimagining of a timeless icon, a new grammar of luxury to be...
[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

〈/LANGLE_BRACKET/〉The worries of the girls in “Please, My Cat”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 and the adventures of the boys on the road in “Stand by Me”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 come together as a homegrown coming-of-age film.
In Hye is an earnest kid who pours her heart into caring for poultry even as the CSAT approaches. Park Hye-jin Actually, I’m not the kind of person who studies that hard either, so her actions really resonated with me. Honestly, because it’s the CSAT, does everyone just study.
[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the College Entrance Exam, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” ‘San-yang-deul’ director Yoo Jae-wook, actress Park Hye-jin ①

[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the College Entrance Exam, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” ‘San-yang-deul’ director Yoo Jae-wook, actress Park Hye-jin ①

With the college entrance exam days away, the four girls—In-hye (Park Hye-jin), Seo-hee (Lee Seung-yeon), Jeong-ae (Park Hyo-eun), and Su-min (Choi Soo-in)—are shaken by news that the animals at the school’s animal-keeping facility will be euthanized.
In 2001, what were the girls from 〈Please Take Care of My Cat〉 doing about now? Maybe they’ve already grown up by now. Somewhere, they’re surely doing well. Even so, the descendants of the daydreamer Tae-hee (Bae Doo-na), who kept caring for strays, are being born again—and growing up—somewhere, as...