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[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

Kim Se-hoon and Gu Jeong-a will receive the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award,” and a “FIPRESCI Award for International Film Critics” will also be introduced (FIPRESCI Award).
Two awards will be newly introduced. The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (executive committee chair Shin Cheol, BIFAN) will bring back the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award” this year and also introduce the “International Federation of Film Critics Award” .
| Joo Seong-cheol
‘Backrooms’ Reaps 20 Times Its Budget in Profit, Surpasses 1 Million in South Korea—First Record in 7 Years for Foreign-Language Horror

‘Backrooms’ Reaps 20 Times Its Budget in Profit, Surpasses 1 Million in South Korea—First Record in 7 Years for Foreign-Language Horror

The film 'Backrooms', which began as a YouTube urban legend, rides word of mouth among the 1020 generation to pull in worldwide revenue of 370 billion won
A digital labyrinth summoned from the margins of memory, shattering the map of the screen The primal fear of isolation and the unknown that lies hidden within modern people finally broke through the screen and swallowed up the crowds of reality.
| James choi
[Publishing Industry Watch] Movie Box-Office Buzz Lifts Bookstores Too… ‘Project Hail Mary’ Tops May Bestseller List

[Publishing Industry Watch] Movie Box-Office Buzz Lifts Bookstores Too… ‘Project Hail Mary’ Tops May Bestseller List

'The Martian' and 'Artemis'—the finale of the so-called space trilogy—spins into a hit at the box office, triggering a backslide for Andy Weir’s sci-fi novel
Readers’ hunger for space returns the title to the bestseller summit By far, the top predator in the May publishing market was 'Andy Weir'’s SF blockbuster 'Project Hail Mary'. According to '200 Books in the Spotlight in May', a report released by the Korea Creative Content Agency after a precise...
| James choi
BTS RM Reveals the Untold Story Behind Regular Album No. 5 “Arirang”: “Completion Itself Is a Miracle”

BTS RM Reveals the Untold Story Behind Regular Album No. 5 “Arirang”: “Completion Itself Is a Miracle”

In a Weverse Live after returning from military service, he shared his feelings and explained why he picked the title track “SWIM,” while also conveying expectations for a “chant-along” with the “Arirang” insertion track “Tte-chang”
The prelude to the “miracle” that broke the military hiatus, proving the value of BTS’s “ARIRANG” “BTS”’s leader “RM” carried a crown’s weight right after completing his service, and it was never light. The creation of regular album No.
| James choi
‘Arirang’ Chant Rocks Stanford Stadium Behind BTS; 150,000 Fans Turn Out

‘Arirang’ Chant Rocks Stanford Stadium Behind BTS; 150,000 Fans Turn Out

Since opening in 1921, Coldplay had followed—now it’s the second-ever standalone show to follow, and local fans mark it with a sweeping wave of Taegeukgi flags
A ‘Taegeukgi’ sea moved by 150,000 fans… ‘BTS’ writes a new chapter in pop history at the U. S. ‘Stanford Stadium’ Global top-tier group ‘BTS’ completely took over the U. S. ‘Stanford Stadium’, proving its overwhelming status.
| James choi
TVING to Release 'Comedy Shortraps' in June! All-Star Lineup with Lee Yong-jin, Hwang Je-seong, Kwak Beom, and Lee Chang-ho—A Brutal Shorts-Form Battle!

TVING to Release 'Comedy Shortraps' in June! All-Star Lineup with Lee Yong-jin, Hwang Je-seong, Kwak Beom, and Lee Chang-ho—A Brutal Shorts-Form Battle!

A competitive format that unfolds within a limited time of about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, promising even faster and more intense laugh moments than traditional comedy.
TVING, Korea’s leading OTT platform, is bringing shorts-form comedy—popular for its strong traction on social media—onto a stage for the first time in the domestic OTT landscape with its original entertainment show 〈Comedy Shortraps〉. It will kick off on June 1 at 8:00 a. m.
| Joo Seong-cheol
YG Launches a Boy Group in 6 Years… Yang Hyun-suk: “Debut in September as a 5-Member Team Confirmed”

YG Launches a Boy Group in 6 Years… Yang Hyun-suk: “Debut in September as a 5-Member Team Confirmed”

The first male group after “TREASURE”… Yang Hyun-suk, the head producer, announces directly in his official blog Aiming to debut in September, with “Next Monster,” whose details are still under wraps—plans to reveal the new rookie lineup one by one With BigBang’s 20th anniversary world tour, BABYMONSTER, and TREASURE’s momentum, plus new rookies joining in… will YG’s “pipeline” finally be restored
YG Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as “YG”) will unveil a new 5-member boy group aimed at the next-generation global market in September. ■ Yang Hyun-suk announces directly… “Five selected members, debut in September” On the 30th, Yang Hyun-suk, the head producer of YG, shared the news of...
| Yangsimoh
Hana Card:

Hana Card: "Foreigners came to see BTS and spent 55.5 billion won"... a sharp 807% spike in sales at nearby retail districts

Average spending per person: 1.85 million won... Card payments at local businesses around the venue—like convenience stores and cafes—rose as much as 12 times, highlighting K-pop’s economic impact
'BTS ripple effects' 55. 5 billion won, the industrial value of 'K-pop' that shook Goyang The performance by the group 'BTS' at Goyang Sports Complex Stadium proved that, beyond a simple cultural event, it delivered a massive 'economic ripple effect'.
| James choi
Traveling Through Korea in a Fresh New Way with “XO, Kitty”: The Korean Places Inside “XO, Kitty”

Traveling Through Korea in a Fresh New Way with “XO, Kitty”: The Korean Places Inside “XO, Kitty”

When you start each day by riding the “hell train” in the morning and crossing the colorless concrete jungle from one place to another, living through days that feel utterly lifeless can suddenly make you crave a fantasy to escape reality.
| Kim Ji-yeon
IU and Byun Woo-seok’s “First Lady of the 21st Century” Episode 2 Scores 9.5% Viewership, Reigniting the “Goong” Craze After 20 Years

IU and Byun Woo-seok’s “First Lady of the 21st Century” Episode 2 Scores 9.5% Viewership, Reigniting the “Goong” Craze After 20 Years

There’s no such thing as a passive Cinderella. IU’s choice of Byun Woo-seok breaks through to 9.5% with a sweeping mise-en-scène and a wholly original script.
A constitutional monarchy story awakened after 20 years… “First Lady of the 21st Century” sparks a 9. 5% ratings surge After 20 years, the world of a constitutional monarchy theme from the drama 'Goong', which swept South Korea in 2006, returns in a fresh, upgraded form.
| James choi