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A Voice of Solidarity That Broke Through Prejudice: Shin Sugok of ‘Horoomon’

A Voice of Solidarity That Broke Through Prejudice: Shin Sugok of ‘Horoomon’

In November 2026, moviegoers will have a chance to encounter a remarkable figure on the big screen. That opportunity comes with 〈Horoomon〉, which reached Korean audiences at the 26th JEONJU International Film Festival in 2025.
| Seongchan Eol
Megabox Presents Lee Chang-dong Retrospective, Screening Six Films Including 'Green Fish' Exclusively… A Silver Lion Triumph

Megabox Presents Lee Chang-dong Retrospective, Screening Six Films Including 'Green Fish' Exclusively… A Silver Lion Triumph

Screenings in Dolby auditoriums for three weeks starting on the 28th; tickets cost 10,000 won, with posters given to the first arrivals
A master filmmaker’s vision on the big screen…classics brought to life with Dolby sound Moviegoers will have the chance to revisit the work of director 'Lee Chang-dong', who has left a significant mark on Korean cinema.
| James choi
[New Film] Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘The Lobster’ Returns for a Solo Theatrical Run After 11 Years… A Strange 45-Day Survival Game

[New Film] Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘The Lobster’ Returns for a Solo Theatrical Run After 11 Years… A Strange 45-Day Survival Game

The 68th Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize winner is set to return to theaters next month through CGV
45 days to avoid being transformed into an animal: The return of an original dystopia Yorgos Lanthimos, widely regarded as a director with one of Hollywood’s most distinctive visions, is bringing one of his signature films, The Lobster (2015), back to Korean audiences.
| James choi
[Photos] Tears and cheers at BTS’s final Argentina concert, surpassing Messi’s farewell match

[Photos] Tears and cheers at BTS’s final Argentina concert, surpassing Messi’s farewell match

All 14 shows in five South American cities sell out… Local ARMY make major donation to Argentine hospital
Fervor from more than 80 countries surpasses Messi’s farewell match Fans burst into tears as soon as they took their seats, waiting for the concert to begin. A teenage girl wearing a hanbok she had made herself could not hold back her emotion even during an interview as she waited for the show to...
| James choi
‘The Value of K-Culture Is Known Only to Non-Koreans’: Sam Richards to Give Talk at Yangcheon Education Fair Follow-Up Event

‘The Value of K-Culture Is Known Only to Non-Koreans’: Sam Richards to Give Talk at Yangcheon Education Fair Follow-Up Event

Free event starts at 7 p.m. at Haenuri Town; admission is first-come, first-served
The present and future of K-culture through the eyes of a world-renowned scholar SEOUL, South Korea — Yangcheon-gu, Seoul (District Mayor Lee Gi-jae) said on the 26th that it will host a special Next Global Voices lecture for the “Y Education Fair” at 7 p. m. on Nov.
| James choi
[Film Festival] Picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival, Part 2: ‘Asia Pride’ and ‘Special Pride’ Sections, ‘Korean Queer Film History’

[Film Festival] Picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival, Part 2: ‘Asia Pride’ and ‘Special Pride’ Sections, ‘Korean Queer Film History’

『Korean Queer Film History 2022–2025』, documenting queer films that screened in Korea from 2022 to 2025 through criticism by five critics and interviews with five directors, will also be published.
※ Continued from the first article on picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival. The Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival’s “Asia Pride” section is a chance to discover a diverse range of queer films made in Asia.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: ‘Journey There’ Star Justin H. Min, Part 2

[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: ‘Journey There’ Star Justin H. Min, Part 2

※The interview with Justin H. Min about 〈Journey There〉 continues from Part 1. As we discussed earlier, music plays an important role in this film, and you play a conductor. The concert scene at the end was especially striking. How did you prepare for it.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Director Park Hyo-sun’s ‘The Meryl Streep Project’ Unveils Letters to Meryl Streep

Director Park Hyo-sun’s ‘The Meryl Streep Project’ Unveils Letters to Meryl Streep

What began as a fan’s admiration grew into a film about a creator’s survival and women’s voices, as she faced the real-world obstacles of trying to reach the actor.
The film 〈The Meryl Streep Project〉, opening Oct. 28, follows the journey from launching a project to meet Hollywood actor Meryl Streep to completing a documentary. What began as a fan’s admiration for an actor grew into a film about a creator’s survival and women’s voices, through persistent...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Lee Chang-dong and Pyun Hye-young Head to Tokyo for ‘Korea-Japan Writers Dialogue,’ Back After 24 Years

Lee Chang-dong and Pyun Hye-young Head to Tokyo for ‘Korea-Japan Writers Dialogue,’ Back After 24 Years

Three-day event opens in Tokyo on Dec. 3; follow-up series to be held in South Korea next year
Beyond ideology, through stories: A new bond between Korean and Japanese literature Leading writers and artists from South Korea and Japan will gather in Tokyo for an in-depth exchange centered on the theme of “literary reunion”.
| James choi
[New Film] Late Director Hur Bum-wook’s ‘Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease’—Invited to the World’s Largest Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Opens on the 21st

[New Film] Late Director Hur Bum-wook’s ‘Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease’—Invited to the World’s Largest Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Opens on the 21st

A finely crafted feature exposing a violent system
A desperate fable of survival in a cycle of violence The posthumous work of director Hur Bum-wook, a promising creator in South Korea’s independent animation scene, ‘Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease’ will open in theaters on the 21st.
| James choi