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1st Korea Short Drama Awards Close, From Lee Joon-ik Screening to Grand Prize for Lee Ju-seung

1st Korea Short Drama Awards Close, From Lee Joon-ik Screening to Grand Prize for Lee Ju-seung

- Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Korean Film Archive main facility in Sangam-dong; winning works permanently archived by the Korean Film Archive - Grand Prize: "Sarinja Witjip Geunyeo" (editorial transliteration) — Lee Ju-seung · Actor Award: "Red Shadow" — Ji-woo - Excellence Award: "Betting Man: God's Eye" — Director Lee Saet-byeol · New Creator Award: "Gili Boimyeon Castinghae" (editorial transliteration) — Director Lee Yoo-jin - Invited film by Director Lee Joon-ik, "Father's Home-cooked Meal," opened with a theatrical screening and a Q&A
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, jointly hosted by Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive , headed by Mo Eun-young, concluded Saturday, Aug. 29 at KOFA's main facility in Sangam-dong after a program aimed at discovering and supporting the next generation of K-content video...
Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo’s 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is a brisk, chilly revenge drama that announces a director with a singular, hard-to-pin-down voice. Director Kim Mi-jo said that 〈Little Miss Sunshine〉 (2006) and Bong Joon-ho’s 〈The Host〉 (2006) were the biggest influences on 〈Gyeongju Trip〉.
[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

I am drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...
Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Competition for the best actor and actress awards is fierce, with Lee Byung-hun, Yoo Hae-jin and Son Ye-jin among the contenders; ceremony set for Signiel Busan on Oct. 7
35th awards ceremony to be held at Signiel Busan in Haeundae; ‘A Man Who Lives With the King,’ which topped 10 million viewers, produces two best actor nominees A head-to-head battle between two giants leading South Korea’s film industry is taking shape.
Movies to Watch for Songs by David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd Before Their South Korea Concerts Later This Year

Movies to Watch for Songs by David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd Before Their South Korea Concerts Later This Year

The summer festival season is over, but many overseas musicians are set to perform in South Korea in the second half of the year. Here are films where you can hear the music of three of the most eagerly anticipated acts: David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd.
Kim Hye-ja Returns in 'Still Radiant' After 9 Years, Capturing a Reunion 60 Years in the Making

Kim Hye-ja Returns in 'Still Radiant' After 9 Years, Capturing a Reunion 60 Years in the Making

The landmark screen comeback marking her 65th year in acting is set for an October release, with Cha Mi-kyung and Lee Se-young joining director Song Il-gon’s film
A sweeping story across time, powered by a master’s depth of experience Beloved veteran actress 'Kim Hye-ja', who is celebrating the 65th anniversary of her acting career this year, is finally returning to the big screen.
How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

The slang term "bamti" has gone viral. From its origin to its usage, the bittersweet humor of bamti started when a user with the nickname Bamti in a social game customized their character in an unusually eccentric way.
“Drug Sentencing Prison Time” Actor Yoo Ah-in Returns After 3 Years… Jang Jae-hyun’s New Film “Vampire” Casts Him

“Drug Sentencing Prison Time” Actor Yoo Ah-in Returns After 3 Years… Jang Jae-hyun’s New Film “Vampire” Casts Him

Casting for a contract killer chasing heretics… Lee Sung-min and Lee Joon-hyuk join, with filming set to start this month
Yoo Ah-in “Vampire” Casting Spotted… His First Screen Return in 3 Years Is Real Director Jang Jae-hyun joins the mystery occult project, with casting confirmed including Lee Sung-min and Lee Joon-hyuk, and a target theatrical release the year after next A Clash Between a Priest Who Breaks a Taboo...
'Apartment' Ji-sung Ends With a Personal Best 7.7% Finale—A Satisfying Twist After 3 Years

'Apartment' Ji-sung Ends With a Personal Best 7.7% Finale—A Satisfying Twist After 3 Years

The drama wraps up with its final episode (Episode 12) on the 16th, as Ji-sung and Ha Yoon-kyung deliver a cathartic realization of justice in a moving send-off
The collapse of a solid corruption cartel—and the start of a new alliance The JTBC weekend drama 'Apartment', led by actors 'Ji-sung' and 'Ha Yoon-kyung', capped off an overwhelming finale by reaching its own highest viewership rating of '7. 7%'.
[Photo &] Kim Hye-soo: “No one will watch just once” After “Now Affairs Aren’t the Problem” Tops the Cumulative #1

[Photo &] Kim Hye-soo: “No one will watch just once” After “Now Affairs Aren’t the Problem” Tops the Cumulative #1

Coupang Play’s series sets a record for the highest-ever cumulative viewership… She flawlessly brings to life a multidimensional character with the sheen of an influencer—and the heart of a “fraud.”
“Kim Hye-soo,” one of South Korea’s leading actresses, has pushed past another limit through the Coupang Play original series “Now Affairs Aren’t the Problem”. The work, which achieved a landmark as the No. 1 in cumulative viewership among all Coupang Play series, is a daring black comedy that...