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Lee Sang-ho, Yoo Sung-sung, Moon So-ri, and Lee Seong-min—‘A Training Ground for Masterful Actors and a Towering Presence in the Theater World’: Director Lee Sang-woo Passes Away

Lee Sang-ho, Yoo Sung-sung, Moon So-ri, and Lee Seong-min—‘A Training Ground for Masterful Actors and a Towering Presence in the Theater World’: Director Lee Sang-woo Passes Away

In 2009, director of the feature film ‘Small Pond,’ and director of ‘Chilsu and Mansu,’ Lee Sang-woo, a former professor at Korea National University of Arts, has died at age 75
By founding the theater company Yeonwoo Mudae and Chaimu, the director Lee Sang-woo, a former professor at the College of Theatre at Korea National University of Arts, died on the 26th from illness. He was 75.The late man, a graduate of Seoul National University’s Department of Aesthetics, began...
After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

〈A Man Living with the King〉's Yeongwol was followed by Yesan for 〈Salmokji〉. The film 〈Salmokji〉, which has already surpassed twice its break-even point, takes its motif from the 'Salmokji legend,' which is set at the Salmokji reservoir in Gwangsim-myeon, Yesan, Chungnam.
BLACKPINK Jisoo Wins ‘Rising Star Award’ at Canneseries Festival…Netlfix ‘Monthly Boyfriend’ Global Pull

BLACKPINK Jisoo Wins ‘Rising Star Award’ at Canneseries Festival…Netlfix ‘Monthly Boyfriend’ Global Pull

At the opening ceremony of the 9th Canneseries festival in Cannes, France, on the 23rd (local time), Jisoo was honored with the ‘Madame Figaro Rising Star Award’ The organizers said, “A person attracting attention across the global entertainment industry.” Positive reactions for her filmography, including Netflix’s ‘Monthly Boyfriend’ She took the stage in a pink tube-top dress, sharing her thoughts with a bright smile and the French phrase “Merci beaucoup (Thank you).”
BLACKPINK member and actress JISOO secured her footing as a global performer after winning the Rising Star Award at the “9th Cannes International Series Festival.”Wins the Canneseries Rising Star Award On the 23rd , at the opening ceremony of the 9th Cannes International Series Festival held in...
BIFAN Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary, Amassing 30 Years of Korean Genre Films… Launches “Asian Genre Films 99”

BIFAN Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary, Amassing 30 Years of Korean Genre Films… Launches “Asian Genre Films 99”

The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival launches the three-year special project “Asian Genre Films 99” Selecting 33 films each year for a total of 99 to systematically survey Asia’s film landscape and genre trends Including a spotlight on 11 films directed by women… screenings and GV scheduled during the festival in July
The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival , held in July, announced on April 24 its three-year project, “Asian Genre Films 99” (Asian Genre Films 99). “Asian Genre Films 99” is a three-year project that selects 33 Korean genre films each year and introduces a total of 99 films.
Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd: Naver Popularity Award Vote Kicks Off on the 24th…79 Male and Female Nominees Go Head-to-Head

Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd: Naver Popularity Award Vote Kicks Off on the 24th…79 Male and Female Nominees Go Head-to-Head

Starting today (the 24th) at noon and running for 12 days through just before midnight on May 5 via Naver A total of 79 male and female nominees in the Broadcasting, Film, Theater, and Musical categories…1 free vote per account per day for each gender category The main ceremony will be held on May 8 at the Coex D Hall…Shin Dong-yup, Suzy, and Park Bo-gum will host, and JTBC will broadcast it live
The Naver Popularity Award vote for “Baeksang Arts Awards 62nd with Gucci,” the only comprehensive arts awards show in Korea, will begin in full on the 24th.With the Popularity Award vote now underway, on April 24 Baeksang Arts Awards’ secretariat announced that it will hold the Naver Popularity...
'21st Century Lady' and Other Core K-Contents Make Their Mark on the Cannes Stage

'21st Century Lady' and Other Core K-Contents Make Their Mark on the Cannes Stage

At the Cannes International Series Festival, investment briefing and screening events including 'A Secret Thank-You' are held…Proving K-Content’s standing
'K-Drama' is set to kick off a full-scale 'Global Market Push' by hosting large-scale 'Investment Briefings' and 'Screening Events' in Cannes, France.'21st Century Lady' and Other Core K-Contents Make Their Mark on the Cannes StageWith around 40 countries worldwide and some 20,000 industry...
K-Content Movies and TV Dramas, Break Through Canada’s $400 Billion Fund… Sign a Co-Production Agreement

K-Content Movies and TV Dramas, Break Through Canada’s $400 Billion Fund… Sign a Co-Production Agreement

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) holds an audiovisual co-production agreement with Canada for the first time in 8 years. With recognition of domestic content and support from a large-scale media fund, a stepping stone for entering North America is secured.
A huge gateway secured for K-content to enter the North American marketKorea and Canada, after talks began in 2017, finally reach 'results after eight years'Co-produced works are granted 'domestic content' status and benefits equally in both countriesAccess secured to Canada’s '$400 billion...
Jeon Ji-hyun x Gu Kyo-hwan x Ji Chang-wook Unite for Yeon Sang-ho’s New Work, “Gunche”… Vogue Korea May Issue Photo Shoot Released!

Jeon Ji-hyun x Gu Kyo-hwan x Ji Chang-wook Unite for Yeon Sang-ho’s New Work, “Gunche”… Vogue Korea May Issue Photo Shoot Released!

A once-in-a-lifetime ensemble featuring Shin Hyun-bin, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo… First up, an overwhelming display of charisma through the photo shoot
Yeon Sang-ho’s new film 〈GUNCHE〉 has revealed a Vogue Korea May issue photo shoot featuring the intense energy of the stars who burst onto the screen.From Jeon Ji-hyun to Go Soo… Tight tension within a restrained atmosphereThis photo shoot artfully unpacks the tension of the movie, set inside a...
Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Indonesia’s leading director Joko Anwar’s 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April 16 and topped the box office.
Produced by Indonesian leading director Joko Anwar’s production company Come And See Pictures, which has an exclusive partnership with Barunson E&A (CEO Choi Yoon-hee, Moon Yang-kwon), and co-produced and handled for overseas sales by Barunson E&A, 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April...
Charlie Puth announces the biggest-ever stadium concert in Korea this October!
'Left and Right' with BTS's Jung Kook shines on Melon Charts' Top 100

Charlie Puth announces the biggest-ever stadium concert in Korea this October! 'Left and Right' with BTS's Jung Kook shines on Melon Charts' Top 100

His first Korea concert in two years. World tour 'Whatever's Clever!'
Charlie Puth returns with a 'Korea concert' on a stadium scale. On October 11 at 7:00 PM, Goyang Sports Complex Main Stadium will welcome Korean fans as part of his new world tour 'Whatever's Clever!'.According to the organizer, Live Nation Korea, this is the first-ever stadium-only concert in...