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The Master of the World: Buster Keaton ② ‘The Great Unflinching Face’ Loved Across Time

The Master of the World: Buster Keaton ② ‘The Great Unflinching Face’ Loved Across Time

Buster Keaton turned the ‘Great Unflinching Face’ (Great Stone Face), unaffected by whatever was happening around him, into his own unmistakable style and personality.
Buster Keaton doesn’t smile—so why do we laugh when we see him? In film, action images are always a subject of curiosity, and also something we keep investigating—an inquiry that never truly stops. Our eyes automatically respond while watching films, trying to harmonize the many formal elements...
The Master of the World, Buster Keaton ① The Golden Age of Silent Film, Inventor of an Acrobatic Film Language

The Master of the World, Buster Keaton ① The Golden Age of Silent Film, Inventor of an Acrobatic Film Language

Buster Keaton, whom André Bazin and David Bordwell praise in unison, shows the limits of motion images through the boundless use of the human body and space.
Buster Keaton is one of the great artists who fully invented a brand-new film language of his own. Film scholar David Bordwell, in 「Film Art」, speaks about the comedy of Keaton’s “space” — the kind of freedom-to-move that he demonstrates — saying, “David Bordwell’s slapstick comedy confirms André...
'Global Hip-Hop Rookie' HypePrincess Unveils Concept Photos for Debut Album '17.7'...Striking Street Aura

'Global Hip-Hop Rookie' HypePrincess Unveils Concept Photos for Debut Album '17.7'...Striking Street Aura

A 7-member global group formed through the CJ ENM 'Unpretty Rapstar' Korea-Japan collaborative audition Releasing 'B' concept photos with a street concept that matches school looks...A major boost from impressive agencies including Ameba Culture and Warner Music Following Japan's 'Rakuten GirlsAward,' they have been confirmed to take the stage at 'KCON JAPAN 2026' for a hot start to their global rookie journey
The rookie global hip-hop group HypePrincess (H//PE Princess) has left a clear imprint on the team's identity through fashion that captures a bold street sensibility.Concept Photo B that Maximizes the Street Vibe HypePrincess (Coco, YSY, Yuju, Doi, Lino, Niko, Sujin) raised debut excitement by...
Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd: Naver Popularity Award Vote Kicks Off on the 24th…79 Male and Female Nominees Go Head-to-Head

Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd: Naver Popularity Award Vote Kicks Off on the 24th…79 Male and Female Nominees Go Head-to-Head

Starting today (the 24th) at noon and running for 12 days through just before midnight on May 5 via Naver A total of 79 male and female nominees in the Broadcasting, Film, Theater, and Musical categories…1 free vote per account per day for each gender category The main ceremony will be held on May 8 at the Coex D Hall…Shin Dong-yup, Suzy, and Park Bo-gum will host, and JTBC will broadcast it live
The Naver Popularity Award vote for “Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd with Gucci,” the only comprehensive arts awards show in Korea, will begin in full on the 24th.With the Popularity Award vote now underway, on April 24 Baeksang Arts Awards’ secretariat announced that it will hold the Naver Popularity...
Global Hit: Nongshim Brings “Shin Ramyun as a Movie” to Jeonju International Film Festival for Its 40th Anniversary

Global Hit: Nongshim Brings “Shin Ramyun as a Movie” to Jeonju International Film Festival for Its 40th Anniversary

To mark the 40th anniversary of Shin Ramyun’s launch, two short films directed by Oh Seyeon and Kim Taeyeop will be screened… Jeonju Film Street pop-up store operations
Nongshim at the 27th Jeonju International Film Festival announced on the 22nd that it will present a short film to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the launch of the national representative ramen brand “Shin Ramyun.
From Establishing a Publishing Company to Private Invitations… “Minister’s Commendation” for Park Jung-min, Whose Quiet Good Deeds Shone with Sincerity

From Establishing a Publishing Company to Private Invitations… “Minister’s Commendation” for Park Jung-min, Whose Quiet Good Deeds Shone with Sincerity

Recognized for contributions to improving cultural access rights and promoting welfare for people with visual impairments, earning the honor of a Minister’s Commendation With a heart for his father, he founded the publishing company “Mu-je” to produce audiobooks and donated 100% of all proceeds A model of thoughtful consideration, including privately inviting people to movies and musicals at his own expense and preparing materials in braille in advance
Actor Park Jung-min received a Minister’s Commendation from the Ministry of Health and Welfare for his contributions to improving cultural access rights for people with disabilities and promoting their welfare on the occasion of the 46th Day for Persons with Disabilities.
“Smartwatch Triggered” Horror “SalmoKja”… Draws Teen Crowds, Ranks No. 1 Again for a Second Week

“Smartwatch Triggered” Horror “SalmoKja”… Draws Teen Crowds, Ranks No. 1 Again for a Second Week

Poised for a long theatrical run thanks to immersive teen viewing culture and the craze for visiting the real filming location
“Salmokja,” No. 1 at the Box Office for 12 Straight Days… Surpasses 1. 46 Million AdmissionsDirector Lee Sang-Min’s new horror film “Salmokja” has maintained the No. 1 spot for 12 consecutive days since its release, delivering overwhelming box-office dominance.
Eric Oh, Kim Dae-sik, and Warner Music’s Hannah Karp to Appear… “QE Conference” Questioning Creativity in the AI Era

Eric Oh, Kim Dae-sik, and Warner Music’s Hannah Karp to Appear… “QE Conference” Questioning Creativity in the AI Era

Opening of the 30th Euljiro News Museum. Discussions on new standards for AI technology and human creativity
The Intersection of AI and Culture—Presenting Global Standards in SeoulThe global AI culture platform QE , based in the United States, will host 'QE Global Conference & Exhibition - Seoul Edition' at the Seoul Euljiro News Museum on the 30th.
‘Youngest Arts Center President’ Hanna Chang Cancels European Performances Ahead of Her Inauguration

‘Youngest Arts Center President’ Hanna Chang Cancels European Performances Ahead of Her Inauguration

She takes office on the 24th; eight European performances across four orchestras, including the Paris Orchestra, are abruptly canceled… fall schedule still undecided
‘Hanna Chang,’ who will head the ‘Seoul Arts Center,’ orders a full cancellation of ‘European performances’‘Seoul Arts Center’ appointed world-renowned ‘conductor’ ‘Hanna Chang’ has made a major decision. Before the start of her official tenure, she has canceled the ‘European performances’...
Netflix’s Surprise Earnings in First Quarter Topping $6 Billion… Shares Drop 9% After Founder Steps Down

Netflix’s Surprise Earnings in First Quarter Topping $6 Billion… Shares Drop 9% After Founder Steps Down

Operating profit rose 18% and beat expectations, but shares plunged 9% in over-the-counter trading after a report that Reed Hastings—the founder who led the company for 29 years—has stepped down
Global online video service Netflix recorded a surprise performance that far exceeded the market’s outlook for the first quarter this year. An ‘earnings surprise’ in Q1 notwithstanding, the impact of the complete management exit by co-founder Reed Hastings sent the stock tumbling 9% on the...