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Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Film Critic Im Jae-cheol Passes Away… A Key Figure Who Led Film Production, Distribution, and Criticism

Operating the film company Emotion Pictures; launched Film Culture and founded Film Forum… Age 65
Film critic Im Jae-cheol, who helped cultivate the foundation for art films by bridging criticism and hands-on work in the Korean film industry, has died. According to his family and others on the 23rd, he collapsed about two months ago and had been receiving treatment, before passing away the...
| Yangsimoh
Beam Benders’ Masterpiece ‘Paris, Texas’ Returns in 4K—Breaks 10,000 Viewers… Visuals That Captivated Cinephiles

Beam Benders’ Masterpiece ‘Paris, Texas’ Returns in 4K—Breaks 10,000 Viewers… Visuals That Captivated Cinephiles

Ranked #1 in seat sales and building momentum in reverse… “A Painting Drawn with a Camera” Praised by Audiences
A masterpiece by German cinema auteur Wim Wenders, 〈PARIS, TEXAS〉 in a 4K remastered version has won enthusiastic support from cinephiles upon its return to theaters, surpassing a cumulative audience of 10,000. The overwhelming mise-en-scène, returning in ultra-high definition after some 40 years,...
| Chua-young
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The "Eternal National Actor" Late Ahn Sung-gi's Tribute Exhibition Continues…Rediscovering Masterpieces at CGV and Picture House

CGV will screen 8 representative works by year from the 25th to April 14, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of 'Ahn Sung-gi Hall' in Apgujeong. Picture House extends the special exhibition 'Ahn Sung-gi of the 21st Century' until the 5th of next month and holds guest visit sessions (GV) events with directors Lee Myung-se and Lee Joon-ik. Rediscover the brilliant footsteps and true essence of the late actor who significantly impacted Korean cinema for over half a century at the theater.
A special tribute exhibition honoring the eternal national actor, the late Ahn Sung-gi, whose impressive body of work has significantly impacted Korean cinema for over half a century, will be held consecutively at the theaters.
| Seongchan Eol
‘Time of Cinema’ Unique Supporting Characters Oh Man-seok, Kim Ddeut-dol, Shim Hae-in!

‘Time of Cinema’ Unique Supporting Characters Oh Man-seok, Kim Ddeut-dol, Shim Hae-in!

An anthology film made up of three short films by directors Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, and Jang Geon-jae, it is a cinema love letter to theaters and films.
〈Time of Cinema〉 is an anthology film consisting of three short films created by directors Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, and Jang Geon-jae, serving as a cinema love letter to theaters and films that have always been unchanging friends, laughing, crying, and dreaming together.
| Joo Seong-cheol
The Energy of Contemporary Japanese Independent Films at a Glance…2026 Japan Movie Festival Official Poster Released

The Energy of Contemporary Japanese Independent Films at a Glance…2026 Japan Movie Festival Official Poster Released

Co-hosted by the Japan Foundation Seoul Cultural Center and Etnine Film, the festival will be held from March 20 to 29. Screening a total of 7 films including 6 latest Japanese independent films and 'Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diary' set to release in April. The intense visuals featuring a diverse array of human figures and striking red typography heighten anticipation.
The 2026 Japan Movie Festival 'Login_Japanese Indie Cinema' has unveiled its official poster and is ready to kick off.The 2026 Japan Movie Festival 'Login_Japanese Indie Cinema', co-hosted by the Japan Foundation Seoul Cultural Center and Etnine Film, will screen a total of 7 films from Friday,...
| Seongchan Eol
‘Time of Cinema’ Yoon Ye-ji's Collaboration Illustration Poster Released!

‘Time of Cinema’ Yoon Ye-ji's Collaboration Illustration Poster Released!

〈Time of Cinema〉 is an anthology film consisting of three short films created by directors Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, and Jang Geon-jae.
〈Time of Cinema〉 is an anthology film made up of three short films by directors Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, and Jang Geon-jae, serving as a cinema love letter to the theater and film that have always been unchanging friends, laughing, crying, and dreaming together.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Release D-7, Hong Jin-hwan's Documentary 'Oh, Valentine' Achieves Funding Success Amidst Hot Interest!

Release D-7, Hong Jin-hwan's Documentary 'Oh, Valentine' Achieves Funding Success Amidst Hot Interest!

Questions the possibilities of struggle and revolution that cannot be given up through the historical testimonies of two people who were with the late Park Il-soo, a subcontracted worker at Hyundai Heavy Industries in 2004.
Hong Jin-hwan's feature documentary film 〈Oh, Valentine〉 is generating high expectations as it successfully concludes its funding project ahead of its release on March 11, gaining attention in various fields such as art, photography, and programming.
| Joo Seong-cheol
27th Jeonju International Film Festival, Official Poster Released... Infinite Variations of 'J'

27th Jeonju International Film Festival, Official Poster Released... Infinite Variations of 'J'

Designed by Kim Young-na, based in Berlin and Seoul... Introduction of an Analog Production Method
The Jeonju International Film Festival has unveiled its official poster, embodying this year's aspirations. On February 19, the Jeonju International Film Festival revealed the official poster for its 27th edition.
| Seongchan Eol
Hong Sang-soo's New Film 'The Day She Returns' Premieres in the Panorama Section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival

Hong Sang-soo's New Film 'The Day She Returns' Premieres in the Panorama Section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival

Black-and-white film starring Song Sun-mi... Director Hong states, "Commercial motives are boring"
Director Hong Sang-soo's 34th feature film 〈The Day She Returns〉 was first unveiled on the evening of the 18th in the Panorama section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival. This black-and-white film highlights a day in the life of actress Bae Jeong-soo (played by Song Sun-mi), who returns...
| 김지민
Korean-German Association Selects '2025 Independent Film of the Year' '3rd Year, 2nd Semester' & 'Independent Filmmaker of the Year' Director Jung Yoon-seok

Korean-German Association Selects '2025 Independent Film of the Year' '3rd Year, 2nd Semester' & 'Independent Filmmaker of the Year' Director Jung Yoon-seok

Director Jung Yoon-seok, selected for capturing the realities of youth labor in 〈3rd Year, 2nd Semester〉
The Korean Independent Film Association (hereinafter referred to as KIFA) has announced the selection of Lee Ran-hee's 〈3rd Year, 2nd Semester〉 as the '2025 Independent Film of the Year' and Director Jung Yoon-seok as the '2025 Independent Filmmaker of the Year', reflecting on the valuable...
| Chua-young