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People and Meat

People and Meat

Like an idol under stage lights, like an athlete who ultimately triumphs over any adversity, like a drama that ultimately wins love despite all the trials and criticisms, the world of 'K' that symbolizes Korea is indescribably beautiful.
[Interview] Park Chan-wook's Reinterpretation of 'Modern Times' in the AI Era! Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Behind-the-Scenes of the Film 'No Other Choice'

[Interview] Park Chan-wook's Reinterpretation of 'Modern Times' in the AI Era! Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Behind-the-Scenes of the Film 'No Other Choice'

"Lee Byung-hun is serious, but he knows how to be funny at unexpected moments, and I found that amusing"
I never expected it to be such an overtly funny slapstick comedy. Before watching the film 〈No Other Choice〉, I thought it would be similar to Park Chan-wook's 'Vengeance Trilogy'. But to my surprise, Director Park Chan-wook has come to the theaters with what he calls his 'most genuine comedy film'...
[Interview] Son Ye-jin from 'No Other Choice' says,

[Interview] Son Ye-jin from 'No Other Choice' says, "If a character like Mansoo is a woman, I really want to do it"

"Director Park Chan-wook, I really think he is calm"
I did not think of 〈No Other Choice〉 as a melodrama before my interview with Son Ye-jin. However, Son Ye-jin made it clear that what gives the film its persuasive power is the strong love between Mansoo (Lee Byung-hun) and Miri (Son Ye-jin).
Toronto Film Festival Withdraws Invitation for 'Israel October 7 Documentary' After Review

Toronto Film Festival Withdraws Invitation for 'Israel October 7 Documentary' After Review

Screening canceled due to security concerns and video copyright issues... Reversal of stance after backlash from the Jewish community
The Toronto International Film Festival has decided to review its withdrawal of the invitation for the documentary 'The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue', which deals with the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.
[Interview] Lee Jung-eun, who brought the character to life in 'My Daughter is a Zombie':

[Interview] Lee Jung-eun, who brought the character to life in 'My Daughter is a Zombie': "'My Daughter is a Zombie' is a story about finding a way to coexist with living beings... I infused my experience of raising a stray dog for 20 years into it"

"I wanted to express the grounded hipness of Bamsun"
There are countless iconic faces to list. It may seem like a natural talent, but Lee Jung-eun did not hide the fact that she "works very hard" throughout the interview. The actress Lee Jung-eun, who meticulously creates characters with the conviction gained from finding evidence and building trust,...
[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.
'Scorched' Original Play 「Incendies」 and the Lebanese Civil War, Denis Villeneuve's Unique Soundtrack

'Scorched' Original Play 「Incendies」 and the Lebanese Civil War, Denis Villeneuve's Unique Soundtrack

If you were to name a so-called 'major director' who is loved by cinephiles of the time, you cannot overlook Denis Villeneuve, the Canadian director known for his dark worldview and humanistic dramas, who directed films such as 〈Inception〉, 〈Dunkirk〉, 〈Phantom Thread〉, 〈Licorice Pizza〉, 〈Arrival〉...
A Look at the Filmography of Shunji Iwai: Black and White, Two Flavors

A Look at the Filmography of Shunji Iwai: Black and White, Two Flavors

Cineplay guest reporter Kim Myung-jaeA director who knows the sensibilities of girls well, Shunji Iwai. From the classic of first love that comes to mind in spring, 〈Love Letter〉 (1995), famous for "How are you.
Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

How can we wait another week? To catch Bumjeop's victory (?) live, sighs continued from those who awaited the 10 PM broadcast of 'World of Street Woman Fighter' on June 24. This was because the reaction to the Mnet 'World of Street Woman Fighter' (hereafter 'World of SWF') Mega Crew Mission video,...
The 43rd Busan International Short Film Festival Opens on the 23rd; 6,000 Films from 124 Countries Expected

The 43rd Busan International Short Film Festival Opens on the 23rd; 6,000 Films from 124 Countries Expected

France was selected as the guest country to mark the 140th anniversary of Korea–France diplomatic relations… 60 selected competing entries from around the world screened
Where the eyes of 5,966 films from 124 countries worldwide are focused, the most prestigious short film festival in Korea, the “43rd Busan International Short Film Festival,” opens in Busan on the 23rd with an overwhelming scale. This year’s core theme is “Cinema & Lumière.