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30th Busan International Film Festival: 10 Must-See Anticipated Films!

30th Busan International Film Festival: 10 Must-See Anticipated Films!

Cultural Planner HachiThe Busan International Film Festival, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, is about to kick off. As time has passed, the weight of the film festival has changed, but this year, especially with the announcement of an unprecedented guest lineup, there is heartwarming...
Grim Reaper Chase Action 'The Middle Realm', Directed by Kang Yoon-sung, AI-Utilized Feature Film Set for October Release

Grim Reaper Chase Action 'The Middle Realm', Directed by Kang Yoon-sung, AI-Utilized Feature Film Set for October Release

A life-and-death chase between Byun Yo-han, Kim Kang-woo, Bang Hyo-rin, Lim Hyung-jun, Yang Se-jong, and the Grim Reapers!
Kang Yoon-sung, known as a leading box office director in Korea for well-made works such as 〈The Outlaws〉, 〈Casino〉, and 〈The Drug King〉, is signaling a new paradigm in the film industry. This is because he is about to release the first domestic AI-utilized chase action blockbuster 〈The Middle...
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
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.
Billboard's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' OST 'Golden' Hits No. 1 on Singles Chart; Stray Kids Album Reaches No. 1

Billboard's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' OST 'Golden' Hits No. 1 on Singles Chart; Stray Kids Album Reaches No. 1

'Golden' Holds No. 1 for 3 Consecutive Weeks, Stray Kids Album Sets Record with 7 Consecutive Weeks at the Top
The K-pop genre has achieved the remarkable feat of simultaneously topping both the main singles chart 'Hot 100' and the album chart 'Billboard 200' in the United States. According to the latest chart released on the 3rd , the title track 'Golden' from the Netflix animated film 'K-Pop Demon...
Korean-style 'I'm Not There?' A Comic Sitcom with Changing Protagonists ‘Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae (Tentative Title)’

Korean-style 'I'm Not There?' A Comic Sitcom with Changing Protagonists ‘Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae (Tentative Title)’

Collaboration between Director Bong Man-dae and 〈Kim Hyung-wan〉 who wrote 〈Dream High 2〉
A master of erotic films as the Minister of Culture? A new sitcom showcasing incredible imagination has begun production.The comic sitcom 〈Minister of Culture Bong Man-dae〉 starts with the imagination that ‘Director Bong Man-dae, who appeared like a comet in the 1990s and caused a stir in South...
Rush to Produce K-Pop Themed Movies Following the Success of 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'... Jeon Somi to Star in 'Perfect Girl' Next Month

Rush to Produce K-Pop Themed Movies Following the Success of 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'... Jeon Somi to Star in 'Perfect Girl' Next Month

Thanks to the global box office success of the Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉, the production of movies based on K-Pop is gaining momentum.According to the music industry on the 4th, a thriller film titled 〈Perfect Girl〉 is set to begin filming next month, focusing on the fierce...
The Movie 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Arc' Hits Box Office Success, Lands in Bookstores!...Sales Surge by 500%!

The Movie 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Arc' Hits Box Office Success, Lands in Bookstores!...Sales Surge by 500%!

The release of the Japanese animated film 〈Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle Arc〉 has brought unexpected benefits to the publishing industry. It has been reported that audiences visiting theaters are purchasing the original manga, creating a 'Demon Slayer Storm' in bookstores.
Lee Jun-hyuk and Jang Do-yeon Among Guests Revealed for the 21st Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

Lee Jun-hyuk and Jang Do-yeon Among Guests Revealed for the 21st Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

〈The Big Blue〉 〈Nikita〉 〈Léon〉 and more, French composer Eric Serra will visit Korea for the first time, with the opening ceremony taking place at Jecheon Airport on September 4.
The 21st Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF, chaired by Jang Hang-jun) will hold its opening ceremony at Jecheon Airport on September 4, revealing guests who will heat up the red carpet and festival atmosphere.
Cho Byeongkyu Starring 15 Billion Heist Comedy Action Movie 'Finding Hidden Money' Crank Up

Cho Byeongkyu Starring 15 Billion Heist Comedy Action Movie 'Finding Hidden Money' Crank Up

Cho Byeongkyu, SF9 Jooho, iKON Koo Junhoe, Kim Seyun, Baek Donghyun, and Italy star in 〈Finding Hidden Money〉, aiming for a release in the second half of the year.
Set against the backdrop of Busan, Yangsan, and Miryang, the 15 billion heist comedy action movie 〈Finding Hidden Money〉 has successfully completed filming across Gyeongsangnam-do and has cranked up. A project supported by the Gyeongnam location incentive, 〈Finding Hidden Money〉 is a comedy action...
Busan International Film Festival Actors House Held...Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Kazunari Ninomiya, Kim Yoo-jung Invited

Busan International Film Festival Actors House Held...Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Kazunari Ninomiya, Kim Yoo-jung Invited

The Actors House is a signature program of BIFF that provides a space for honest conversations with actors.
The Busan International Film Festival office announced on the 28th that it will invite Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Kim Yoo-jung to this year's Actors House. This program, which allows contemporary actors to communicate directly with the audience, has established itself as a...