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Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

After a contest among 138 submissions, IPs are handpicked from four Asian countries; a second rights-focused business meeting is set to take place at BEXCO in October.
A battleground for K-content’s source IPs: Masterpieces from 25 titles reveal themselvesIn Busan International Film Festival , the AsiaContents&Film Market—Asia’s biggest arena for content deals—shook up the second rights market by unveiling 25 officially selected titles for the “Busan StoryMarket”.
'Time Leaping Girl' Celebrates 20 Years With 4K and 4DX Re-Release in September—Mamoru Hosoda Masterpiece Returns

'Time Leaping Girl' Celebrates 20 Years With 4K and 4DX Re-Release in September—Mamoru Hosoda Masterpiece Returns

To mark the film’s 20th anniversary, a CGV-only re-release has been confirmed for September, along with a dynamic teaser poster A 4K remastered restoration brings back crisp image quality, and the domestic debut screening in the 4DX format maximizes immersion Meet Makoto’s time-leaping moment and the awkward feelings of youth again on the big screen
〈The Girl Who Leapt Through Time〉 returns with a special format designed to deepen audience immersion. Animated feature 〈The Girl Who Leapt Through Time〉 (hereafter 〈Time Leaping Girl〉) returns to Korean theaters this coming September to celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary.
[Interview] “Not releasing this video is a bigger sin.” What should we have done? Director Tomoaki Fujino ②

[Interview] “Not releasing this video is a bigger sin.” What should we have done? Director Tomoaki Fujino ②

When her older sister develops symptoms of schizophrenia, her parents choose to put a lock on the front door instead of taking her to a hospital. Unable to look away, the younger brother picks up a camera and steps into that silence.
Because they could not obtain the family’s consent, ethical questions about the film’s release inevitably follow. ​You asked a really important question. There are ethical issues, of course. In fact, we released it without getting permission or even understanding from any member of the family.
[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

When it was released in Japan, the film posed pointed questions about families with disabled relatives and issues of caregiving, and interest continues as it opened in South Korea on the 29th of last month.
There’s a film that has sparked buzz on every front, from the source material—an older sister’s schizophrenia and the parents’ confinement of her—to the production of a private documentary recorded by the family, and to the theater release format despite the absence of IPTV, VOD, OTT, and other...
[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

The entire film shot in IMAX opens in theaters across Korea on May 5… A box-office surge in North America that has already brought in $900 million
The world-renowned auteur Christopher Nolan stepped onto Korean soil with Hollywood A-listers Matt Damon and Charlize Theron, bringing their new film Odyssey with them. Their Korea visit, set in motion ahead of a domestic release on May 5, has drawn attention as a special move that goes beyond the...
Seo Jang-hoon and Lee Chan-won Make First Pair as 'Inheritance Pre-Eve' MCs, Join Inheritance and Gift Tax Specialists for Practical Advice Ahead of Jan. Debut

Seo Jang-hoon and Lee Chan-won Make First Pair as 'Inheritance Pre-Eve' MCs, Join Inheritance and Gift Tax Specialists for Practical Advice Ahead of Jan. Debut

tvN STORY’s new inheritance-solution reality show pairs “bloodline capital” consulting aimed at preventing family tragedies.
“Bloodline capital” consulting to prevent family tragedies… A synergy of a cool mind and warm empathyA new-dimension solution program where harsh reality and human comfort intersect is set to launch. Broadcaster 'Seo Jang-hoon' and singer 'Lee Chan-won' have been tapped as the joint MCs of tvN...
Na Hong-jin’s Hope Breaks Through Mixed Reactions and Passes 4 Million Viewers, Marking Its Third Major Record of the Year

Na Hong-jin’s Hope Breaks Through Mixed Reactions and Passes 4 Million Viewers, Marking Its Third Major Record of the Year

Starring Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, and Michael Fassbender, the film logged a 44.3% seat-sales rate and surged backward into a hit.
A 44.3% miracle that rose after beating early mixed reactions… Na Hong-jin’s genre-mixing blockbuster reshapes the theater marketNa Hong-jin’s new film 'Hope' perfectly dispelled the sharply divided critical views in its opening days, then went on to achieve a stunning feat: becoming the third...
Seventeen’s Dino Makes Solo Debut as Sub-Unit Persona ‘PiCheolIn’…First Stage for New Song Is ‘Jeon Guk Norae Jang’

Seventeen’s Dino Makes Solo Debut as Sub-Unit Persona ‘PiCheolIn’…First Stage for New Song Is ‘Jeon Guk Norae Jang’

The first mini album ‘Gilboard’ drops at 6 p.m. on the 3rd; the title track ‘Nora Bo-se’ showcases Korean-style fun blended with EDM and city pop.
Seventeen’s Dino Captured Exclusively in ‘Jeon Guk Norae Jang’… Releases ‘Gilboard’ on the 3rd‘Nora Bo-se’ drops at 6 p.m.; a retro album that combines EDM and city popA Bold Move That Breaks Idol Norms, a Contemporary Resurgence of 1980s SensibilitiesSeventeen’s “Dino” takes on his sub-character...
Ryu Jun-yeol x Sol Kyung-gu Mystery Thriller 'The Mouse,' With Teaser Posters and Trailer, Set to Debut on Netflix on Aug. 28

Ryu Jun-yeol x Sol Kyung-gu Mystery Thriller 'The Mouse,' With Teaser Posters and Trailer, Set to Debut on Netflix on Aug. 28

A mystery pursuit thriller based on the Korean traditional folktale 'The Mouse That Ate a Fingernail' Ryu Jun-yeol, whose identity is stolen, alongside Sol Kyung-gu as a moneylender and Lee Gyu-hyeong as a detective—teaser trailer previews a tense manhunt Directed by Kim Hong-seon and based on a webtoon of the same name, coming exclusively worldwide on Aug. 28
The new series 〈The Mouse〉 has unveiled its release soon with teaser posters and a trailer. Netflix original series 〈The Mouse〉 announced it will begin airing on Aug. 28 after releasing a teaser poster and trailer on July 31.
[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

I’m drawn to subculture in all its forms. I don’t just follow films; I check out webtoons, games, manga and animation — anything that offers a fresh story, theme or character. Comics first opened the door to fandom for me, and now I read manga as e-books and webtoons on my smartphone — an adult who...