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“Peace Does Not Keep Silent”: DMZ International Documentary Film Festival to Screen 147 Films Starting Sept. 10

“Peace Does Not Keep Silent”: DMZ International Documentary Film Festival to Screen 147 Films Starting Sept. 10

Hwang Yun’s “Haje” will open the festival, followed by “Che Guevara”; Gyeonggi Province’s budget crisis prompts a scaled-back opening ceremony
DMZ Film Festival opens with “Haje,” as 147 documentaries from 52 countries issue a warning Lean Sept. 10 opening highlights peace and climate issues, with “Che Guevara” among the closing films A weighty record of what is disappearing asks what peace means The 18th DMZ International Documentary...
| James choi
Lee Se-young to Take Part in Special Documentary for Liberation Day’s 81st Anniversary: Perfect Reenactment of Yu Gwan-sun’s Childhood Friend, Nam Dong-soon

Lee Se-young to Take Part in Special Documentary for Liberation Day’s 81st Anniversary: Perfect Reenactment of Yu Gwan-sun’s Childhood Friend, Nam Dong-soon

The KBS special documentary '〈Guan-sun and Nam Dong-soon〉,' set to air on the 15th, shines a light on the life of Nam Dong-soon, a freedom fighter whose activities have not been widely recorded After joining the narration for last year’s Liberation Day special '〈The Country of Manhae〉,' she is set for another meaningful August 15 appearance for the second year in a row, drawing attention Wave pre-release and confirmation for KBS 1TV broadcasts… from variety show MC work to Disney+ '〈The Empress Remarried〉,' she keeps up an unstoppable mainstream run
Actor Lee Se-young will appear in KBS’s special documentary '〈Guan-sun and Nam Dong-soon〉,' which follows the footsteps of Nam Dong-soon, a freedom fighter not yet recorded in history, as South Korea marks the 81st Liberation Day on August 15.
| Seongchan Eol
‘One and Only Earth Film Festival’ Opening Film: “Song of the Tree”… 88-Year-Old Woman Who Cultivated a Forest That Covers 3,000 Soccer Fields

‘One and Only Earth Film Festival’ Opening Film: “Song of the Tree”… 88-Year-Old Woman Who Cultivated a Forest That Covers 3,000 Soccer Fields

A real-life story of a scientist from the Joseon royal court… selected as this year’s opening film through a separate advisory body led by Jin Jae-un, the executive committee chair
The drive of an 88-year-old scientist who built a forest the size of 3,000 soccer fields comes to the screen A forest epic holding the lives of 1 million trees awakens Busan’s autumn night. The 5th 'One and Only Earth Film Festival' has moved to pick director Jin Jae-un’s feature-length documentary...
| James choi
EBS Documentary Series

EBS Documentary Series "Witness of the Era"... From 91-year-old Shin Goo and 99-year-old Nora No to Son Suk-hee, Kim Yoon-a, and Lee Se-dol — 12 masters in a weighty spotlight

Premiering Aug. 2, the series shines a light on 12 icons of pop-culture. Behind-the-scenes stories include Yoo Hae-jin’s “Shin Goo Scholarship” anecdotes
The views of 12 people who span the era, tracing turning points in pop culture EBS presents the documentary series “Witness of the Era. ” On its Aug. 2 premiere, actor Shin Goo is in the spotlight. On the Sept. 9 second broadcast, it will spotlight Nora No, a living legend of Korean fashion.
| James choi
4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

The Venice International Film Festival, counted among the world’s three major film festivals along with the Berlin International Film Festival and the Cannes Film Festival, has announced the lineup for its 83rd edition. The festival runs Sept. 2–12 in Venice, Italy.
| Seongchan Eol
[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.
| 이화정
[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...
| 이화정
“Were the parents too harsh?” The behind-the-scenes story from director Tomoaki Fujino about a sister who spent 25 years locked away

“Were the parents too harsh?” The behind-the-scenes story from director Tomoaki Fujino about a sister who spent 25 years locked away

The film ‘What Should We Have Done?’ opens… It portrays the realities of psychiatric medicine in the 1980s and a family’s anguish, setting a record of 55 straight sellouts in Japan
“What Should We Have Done?” 25 years of seclusion… A painful choice by doctor parents A hot-ticket release in Japan with 55 consecutive sellouts, shining a light on psychiatric medical realities of the 1980s and the family’s dilemma Beyond one slice of tragedy: reflection on the other side of the...
| James choi
Legendary Band Oasis Reunites for Up-Close Documentary ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger,’ Set for September Theatrical Release After Venice Invitation

Legendary Band Oasis Reunites for Up-Close Documentary ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger,’ Set for September Theatrical Release After Venice Invitation

A vivid account of the Gallagher brothers’ dramatic reunion after 16 years and the intense journey of the 2025 world tour Produced by Steven Knight of ‘Peaky Blinders’ and gaining an invitation coup to the World Premiere at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival Korean theaters will get a first look before a global release via Disney+, with a flood of previously unreleased footage to ignite fans worldwide
〈Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger〉 arrives in September theaters after making its way to the Venice International Film Festival. A legendary homecoming marked by a reunion after 16 years and a world tour The film 〈Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger〉 chronicles Oasis’s historic reunion—the legendary...
| Seongchan Eol
Pope’s Tennis Passion Breaks Through a 40-Degree Heat Wave…Leo XIV Documentary Video Sparks Buzz

Pope’s Tennis Passion Breaks Through a 40-Degree Heat Wave…Leo XIV Documentary Video Sparks Buzz

From a mind with a mathematics degree to tennis passion amid a 40-degree heat wave… Vatican News unveils Leo XIV pope documentary in one go
A young priest who moved between the depths of theology and the fervor of the court Vatican News on the 13th rolled out its third documentary tracing the path of 'Pope Leo XIV' during his youth, 'Leo of Rome', drawing extraordinary attention both inside and outside the religious world.
| James choi