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27th Seoul International Women's Film Festival Opens with the Slogan 'Imagining F'

27th Seoul International Women's Film Festival Opens with the Slogan 'Imagining F'

Held from the 21st of next month, the opening film is 'Sunshine' directed by Antoinette Hadahone
The 27th Seoul International Women's Film Festival will be held from the 21st to the 27th of next month at Megabox Sinchon.The organizing committee of the Seoul International Women's Film Festival announced at a meeting held at the Mapo Central Library in Seoul that this year's festival slogan is...
[Interview] An Actor Who Makes Sense No Matter What, Cho Jungseok from 'My Daughter is a Zombie' Says,

[Interview] An Actor Who Makes Sense No Matter What, Cho Jungseok from 'My Daughter is a Zombie' Says, "After Filming, I Realized My Fatherly Love"

Cho Jungseok is an actor who makes sense. Whether it’s the setting of a beast tamer who makes a tiger dance, pretending to be a zombie to escape when a zombie virus spreads in Seoul, or wanting to train his daughter who has become a zombie, it all makes sense because it’s Cho Jungseok.
BTS's Agency Signs 'Historic Contract' with Hollywood Giant Studio... Declares Innovation in K-pop Movies

BTS's Agency Signs 'Historic Contract' with Hollywood Giant Studio... Declares Innovation in K-pop Movies

HYBE-Paramount, the First Major Hollywood Film Fully Produced in Korea, Promises Global Sensation
K-pop's largest agency, HYBE, announced on the 23rd that it will collaborate with Hollywood major studio Paramount Pictures to co-produce a K-pop themed feature film. This marks the first instance of a Hollywood major studio fully producing a film in Korea, shocking the industry.
New Work After 9 Years... Um Tae-woong Stars in 'The Last Assignment' Releasing in September

New Work After 9 Years... Um Tae-woong Stars in 'The Last Assignment' Releasing in September

Um Tae-woong's return to the screen after a period of reflection, focusing on the story of a temporary homeroom teacher and students.
Actor Um Tae-woong's return to the screen, 〈The Last Assignment〉, has announced its release in September. 〈The Last Assignment〉 is a project that began production in 2021, drawing attention as it marked actor Um Tae-woong's return to the screen.
Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The Master of the World' Invited to the Toronto Film Festival Competition Section

Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The Master of the World' Invited to the Toronto Film Festival Competition Section

First Korean Film Invited to the 'Platform' Section
Director Yoon Ga-eun, who gained attention both domestically and internationally with the films 〈Our Body〉 and 〈Our Home〉, is presenting her new work 〈The Master of the World〉 for the first time in six years, which has been invited to the competition section of the 50th Toronto International Film...
Park Chan-wook's New Film 'No Other Choice' Invited to Competition Section of Venice Film Festival... First Korean Film in 13 Years

Park Chan-wook's New Film 'No Other Choice' Invited to Competition Section of Venice Film Festival... First Korean Film in 13 Years

Director Park Chan-wook's new film 〈No Other Choice〉 has officially been invited to the competition section of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, gaining international attention.The Venice Film Festival office announced on the 22nd during a live-streamed press conference on YouTube the 21...
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[Interview] "A Coming-of-Age Film Grown from Cruelty" 〈When Summer Passes〉 Director Jang Byeong-ki

Cineplay Lee Hwa-jeong Guest ReporterIf you are an adult and still fascinated by coming-of-age films, is a film that embodies exactly those elements. Leaving Seoul to benefit from the special admission program for rural areas, 13-year-old Gi-jun (Lee Jae-jun) arrives in a small provincial town...
KOFIC Launches! Announcement of Discount Coupon Support Project to Revitalize Theaters

KOFIC Launches! Announcement of Discount Coupon Support Project to Revitalize Theaters

Discount coupons worth 6,000 won per ticket will be issued starting July 25 after receiving applications from each theater
The Korean Film Council has initiated a support program for viewing coupons to revitalize the Korean theater industry. The Korean Film Council (hereinafter referred to as KOFIC) announced the '2025 National Movie Viewing Revitalization Support Project Notice (Discount Coupon Project)' on July 9.
Han Ye-ri, Kim Seol-jin Starring, Directed by Kang Mi-ja, <Spring Night> Press Screening Held

Han Ye-ri, Kim Seol-jin Starring, Directed by Kang Mi-ja, Press Screening Held

A drama that captures the tragic and poignant love story of Young-kyung (Han Ye-ri) and Su-hwan (Kim Seol-jin) who live in ruins with wounds and face death.
A poetic drama that captures the tragic and poignant love story of ‘Young-kyung’ and ‘Su-hwan’ who live in ruins with wounds and face death was successfully held on July 3 at 2 PM at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall with the attendance of Director Kang Mi-ja and actors Han Ye-ri and Kim Seol-jin for a...

"Korean Theaters in the First Half of the Year Record Lowest Audience Numbers in 21 Years"

"With 42.49 million, lower than the 44.94 million right after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, it seems difficult to surpass 100 million by the end of the year."
No one comes to the theater, and that complaint was not unfounded. According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council, the cumulative audience number for the first half of this year was counted at 42,497,285.