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31st Busan International Film Festival opens today with 93 world premieres, bringing Asia’s biggest film celebration and global auteurs and stars to Busan

31st Busan International Film Festival opens today with 93 world premieres, bringing Asia’s biggest film celebration and global auteurs and stars to Busan

A 10-day run through the 15th features 247 officially invited films from 59 countries, including 93 world premieres
Ten days of cinema, with masters and stars creating an overwhelming film paradise The 31st Busan International Film Festival, the heart of Asia’s cinema scene, is set to make a spectacular return. The festival will open at 6 p. m.
| James choi
'Korean Black Eyes,' documentary on girl band that shook the world, set for November release

'Korean Black Eyes,' documentary on girl band that shook the world, set for November release

The musical journey of a band that traveled stages worldwide—from Southeast Asia in the 1960s and 1970s to the Middle East, Africa and Northern Europe—takes center stage A nostalgia-inducing poster capturing the band's 10-year run and achievements has been unveiled Director Kim Dae-hyun's film is set for an official release in early November, with Kitty Im Jun-im, the story's protagonist and leader, expected to visit South Korea
'Sisters,' who once shook the world, are returning as 〈Korean Black Eyes〉. The documentary 〈Korean Black Eyes〉 will hit theaters in November 2026. It follows the musical journey of the all-female band 'Korean Black Eyes,' which began performing in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam and Thailand, in...
| Seongchan Eol
BTS named Bogotá's 'honorary foreign guests' as full group; 4.06 billion won in economic impact

BTS named Bogotá's 'honorary foreign guests' as full group; 4.06 billion won in economic impact

Two Bogotá stadium shows on the 2nd and 3rd mark the launch of the South American tour
Waking Bogotá's heart, a spectacular opening to the South American tour Global pop icons 'BTS' have achieved the distinction of being officially designated 'honorary foreign guests' in Bogotá, the heart of Colombia.
| James choi
Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris secretly marry in intimate summer 2025 wedding: “I’m happy you’re my wife”

Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris secretly marry in intimate summer 2025 wedding: “I’m happy you’re my wife”

- A Vogue interview published on the 30th (local time) reveals their secret 2025 wedding in an upscale New York area - A “no-pressure” family wedding spent picking flowers and roasting marshmallows with Harris’ two children, Sloane and Ocean - Sophia Bush shares an emotional account ahead of the Oct. 27 release of her memoir, “And I Will Tell You Mine” - Their third chance at happiness after two painful divorces: “I’m happy I can call her ‘my wife,’ not just my partner”
Hollywood actor Sophia Bush, widely known in South Korea for the hit TV drama “One Tree Hill,” and Ashlyn Harris, a star player and former member of the U. S. women’s national soccer team, have revealed that they quietly married in a highly secretive ceremony in the summer of 2025.
| Yangsimoh
'Seoul Indie Music Festa' to feature 14 acts, including Broccoli You Too, along the Han River this fall

'Seoul Indie Music Festa' to feature 14 acts, including Broccoli You Too, along the Han River this fall

The festival will be held at Mangwon Hangang Park on the 3rd and 4th, with a limited-edition LP market and Korean-Japanese exchange performances confirmed
Fourteen acts bring a diverse range of sounds to the Han River as indie music seeks independence and growth The '2026 Seoul Indie Music Festa Label Market & Showcase' (hereafter, 'Seoul Indie Music Festa'), offering a comprehensive look at the current state and future of South Korea's indie music...
| James choi
BTS’ RM makes SFMOMA debut with 140-piece personal collection and self-recorded audio guide

BTS’ RM makes SFMOMA debut with 140-piece personal collection and self-recorded audio guide

Special exhibition running through Feb. 7 next year unveils hidden masterpieces by Korean modern and contemporary art masters SFMOMA displays 140 works from RM’s personal collection, including pieces by Yoon Hyung-keun and Chang Uc-chin RM wrote the artwork descriptions and recorded the audio guide himself, while also selecting the background music
180 Masterpieces, a Boundary-Breaking Curatorial Vision RM, the leader of global icon 'BTS', is bringing his distinctive artistic eye to a world-renowned museum. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or 'SFMOMA', will host the special exhibition 'RM X SFMOMA: Between You and Me' from the 3rd of...
| James choi
'Street World Fighter: Directors' War' Nationwide Tour Featuring 10 Directors Opens Nov. 21 in Seoul

'Street World Fighter: Directors' War' Nationwide Tour Featuring 10 Directors Opens Nov. 21 in Seoul

The 10-show tour will visit five cities, including Gwangju and Busan, showcasing stage planning and direction in full.
Powerful performances crafted by 10 directors Mnet's survival program 'Street World Fighter: Directors' War' — known as 'SDW' — which has taken over South Korea's dance scene, is bringing its explosive energy to live audiences.
| James choi
Connecting Films, Merchandise and Spaces: Next-Generation Art and Indie-Film OTT MovieLAB Launches Oct. 1

Connecting Films, Merchandise and Spaces: Next-Generation Art and Indie-Film OTT MovieLAB Launches Oct. 1

- One platform integrating online streaming, articles, a merchandise shop and offline spaces - “MOVIE” offers curation centered on art films, independent films and classics, while “LAB” features film-analysis articles - “SHOP” offers annual members discounts of up to 20%, and “SPACE” introduces independent cinemas and film cafes nationwide - Available for 9,900 won per month or 99,000 won per year; seven-day free-trial event begins Oct. 1
The full experience of watching a film — reading about it, collecting something from it and visiting an offline space — is coming together on a single platform. MovieLAB said it will officially launch MovieLAB, a film lifestyle platform connecting film streaming and curation with articles,...
| Yangsimoh
Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok has arrived, and with it comes a wave of Korean releases vying for holiday audiences over the long break. A variety of movies are opening now, each hoping to capture viewers during the holiday. CinePLAY reporters previewed three titles that have drawn the most attention and anticipation.
| Seongchan Eol
Bong Joon-ho, Choi Dong-hoon and Jang Joon-hwan shorts among 25 films screening free at Airport Cinema Club

Bong Joon-ho, Choi Dong-hoon and Jang Joon-hwan shorts among 25 films screening free at Airport Cinema Club

Airport Cinema Club opens to mark the 20th anniversary of the Korean Film Academy’s feature-film program
Free to all visitors, with no boarding pass required, from Sept. 22 for one month to mark KAFA feature-film program’s 20th anniversary Gimhae International Airport is being transformed into a giant movie theater.
| James choi