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Jeong Juri Director ‘Dora’ Invited to Directors’ Fortnight at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

Jeong Juri Director ‘Dora’ Invited to Directors’ Fortnight at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

Starring Sakura Ando and Kim Do-yeon, an original narrative inspired by Freud’s ‘Dora’ case study Directors’ Fortnight Committee Chair Julien Rege praises the film as “a bold and original exploration within the context of Korean cinema”
Director Jeong Juri’s third feature film ‘Dora ’ has been officially invited to the 79th Cannes International Film Festival under Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes). With this, Jeong has achieved the rare feat of three consecutive Cannes appearances, with every feature film—from her...
| Yangsimoh
Angels, Witches, Vampires, a Re-Release of 'Orlando'—Two or Three Things to Know About Tilda Swinton ②

Angels, Witches, Vampires, a Re-Release of 'Orlando'—Two or Three Things to Know About Tilda Swinton ②

In〈〉Orlando〈〉, the queen becomes captivated by the handsome young nobleman Orlando (Tilda Swinton) and issues a command: “Never grow old, and never die.”
▶ The article about the re-release of〈〉Orlando〈〉 and Tilda Swinton continues from the first installment. Meeting Derek Jarman, the maverick of British film, is surprisingly meaningful. Ever since Derek Jarman debuted with〈〉Caravaggio〈〉, he appeared in eight consecutive films.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[First Impressions from a Press Screening] Renoir Cineplay Journalist Star Rating

[First Impressions from a Press Screening] Renoir Cineplay Journalist Star Rating

[First Impressions from a Press Screening]​〈Renoir〉, a hot topic from the Competition section of the Cannes Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday, April 22, is a 2026 springtime story set during an ordinary summer vacation in 1980—when an 11-year-old named “Huki” grows up, learning about the...
| Chua-young
[Interview] “A Star’s Downfall—Even Keanu Reeves Can’t Escape It,” Keanu Reeves of “Boomerang,” Cameron Diaz, Matt Bomer ②

[Interview] “A Star’s Downfall—Even Keanu Reeves Can’t Escape It,” Keanu Reeves of “Boomerang,” Cameron Diaz, Matt Bomer ②

A Zoom interview with the cast of 〈Boomerang〉—Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, and Matt Bomer—premiering on Apple TV on April 10.
▶ The interview with 〈Boomerang〉 co-stars Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, and Matt Bomer continues from Part 1. 〈Boomerang〉 is the story of a star whose life is exposed to scandal and public attention—but does it connect to real experiences.
| 이화정
'Eureka,' the 21st Century's Greatest Japanese Film Masterpiece and a Road Movie in Search of Life’s Light—First Domestic Release in Korea for the First Time!

'Eureka,' the 21st Century's Greatest Japanese Film Masterpiece and a Road Movie in Search of Life’s Light—First Domestic Release in Korea for the First Time!

A work that has deeply inspired countless younger directors, including Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Sho Miyake, and is scheduled to open in the first half of the year.
“Makoto,” a bus driver who survived a horrific tragedy and whose life suddenly came to a halt, and the young siblings “Naoki” and “Kozue” set off on a long journey together as they search for life’s light 〈Eureka〉.
| Joo Seong-cheol
A Man of Ideas, Kim Chul-soo, Who Can’t Step Out of the Textbook! Main Poster & Trailer Released!

A Man of Ideas, Kim Chul-soo, Who Can’t Step Out of the Textbook! Main Poster & Trailer Released!

A story of a man who writes his own wrong answers outside the model answers 〈A Man of Ideas, Kim Chul-soo〉 will be released on April 22.
A special wrong-answer notebook of a man who only ever chose the model answers in life 〈A Man of Ideas, Kim Chul-soo〉 draws attention by unveiling the main poster and main trailer. 〈A Man of Ideas, Kim Chul-soo〉 is a black comedy about “Chul-soo,” an elementary school teacher who has spent his...
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

Last weekend, the show reached episode 8 and is now past the midpoint of its 12-episode run.
▶ 〈How to Become a Landlord〉 The interview with Director Im Pil-seong continues from Part 1. After episode 7, it felt like the ending was shaped by the director’s point of view. But it’s pretty rare for both the writer and the director to be making a drama together for the first time.
| Cineplay
[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

Last weekend it aired up to episode 8, and it has now passed the midpoint of the 12-episode run.
〈How to Become a Landlord in South Korea〉 is being watched with great interest. It aired through episode 8 over the weekend, and yet even after passing the halfway point of this 12-episode series, it’s still a drama that’s impossible to predict. It’s a drama that’s impossible to predict.
| Cineplay
[Photo&] IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” Foreshadows a Second “Princess Hours” Syndrome, “At the Production Press Conference”

[Photo&] IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” Foreshadows a Second “Princess Hours” Syndrome, “At the Production Press Conference”

A constitutional-monarchy romance reunites IU and Byeon Woo-seok after 10 years. MBC’s new drama “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” is raising expectations for a hit.
The Prologue of Royal Romance, Foreshadowing a Second “Princess Hours” SyndromeActors 'IU' and 'Byeon Woo-seok' have teamed up for MBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama 'The Noble Lady of the 21st Century'. Set in a bold world where the country runs on 'a constitutional monarchy', it tells the story of a...
| James choi
[Photo&] Resurrection’s 40th Anniversary Revival “We’ll Die Doing Music”…Captured the Voice of the Late Shin Hae-cheol in Their 14th Album in 14 Years

[Photo&] Resurrection’s 40th Anniversary Revival “We’ll Die Doing Music”…Captured the Voice of the Late Shin Hae-cheol in Their 14th Album in 14 Years

After withstanding 40 years in a barren rock scene, Resurrection releases its 14th album for the first time in 14 years. Singing about “purity” in a chaotic world, featuring previously unreleased vocal tracks by the late Shin Hae-cheol
['Legends of Korean rock', 'Resurrection''s remarkable '40th anniversary' return]The band 'Resurrection', which is essentially the history of Korean rock music, has returned to the public as it marks its '40th anniversary'.
| James choi