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Ahead of BTS's comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, Seoul City has begun to prepare comprehensive measures for large crowd management and the protection of foreign tourists. Mayor Oh Se-hoon chaired a meeting on March 4 at Seoul City Hall to discuss comprehensive response plans for...

The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.

The Cinecube, an art cinema operated by T-Cast, a media affiliate of the Taekwang Group, successfully held a commemorative event on December 2nd in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, marking its 25th anniversary. About 200 attendees, including approximately 150 figures from the film industry such as directors,...

In October, two Hong Kong film festivals will be held simultaneously. If you are a Hong Kong movie enthusiast, you might have to go back and forth between the Korean Film Archive in Sangam-dong and Cinecube in Gwanghwamun.

The content festival ‘Bechdel Day 2025’ (hosted and organized by DGK (Korean Directors Guild), sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korean Film Council) that reflects on gender equality representation through Korean films and series concluded on September 7 amidst the...

The Jeonju International Film Festival announced on the 10th that the special program 'Jeonju Cinema Tour with Falling in Jeonju' will be held for three days from the 12th to the 14th in celebration of the autumn season.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.

If you were to name a so-called 'major director' who is loved by cinephiles of the time, you cannot overlook Denis Villeneuve, the Canadian director known for his dark worldview and humanistic dramas, who directed films such as 〈Inception〉, 〈Dunkirk〉, 〈Phantom Thread〉, 〈Licorice Pizza〉, 〈Arrival〉...

The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival has reached its turning point. Many audiences visited Jeonju during the holiday period from Labor Day on May 1st to Children's Day substitute holiday on the 6th. Major works sold out, and the festival atmosphere, which has completely normalized after...

This year, following the complete cut of the government's budget for regional film culture revitalization, the budget for film festival support from the Korean Film Council has decreased by about 54% compared to last year, deepening the concerns of the local film industry.