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“Korean Cinema Faces Collapse Crisis” Bong Joon-ho and 581 Others Urge Withdrawal of Holdback Bill

“Korean Cinema Faces Collapse Crisis” Bong Joon-ho and 581 Others Urge Withdrawal of Holdback Bill

A survival crisis amid Netflix pressure and conglomerate dominance. Calls for extraordinary measures such as introducing a screen cap and establishing a large-scale fund.
Facing the Collapse of the Korean Film Ecosystem, Urgent Appeals from Major FilmmakersA total of 581 leading figures in the Republic of Korea film industry, led by director Bong Joon-ho, strongly warned about 'the crisis in the Korean film industry' and urged 'extraordinary countermeasures' from...
| James choi
‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

Korean Films Set Sights on the Palme d’Or for the First Time in Four Years…Park Chan-wook First to Serve as Jury Chair, and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Project Added to the Good News
A Glorious Comeback for Korean Cinema, Taking Over the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’Korea’s film industry sent a triumphant signal at the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’, marking a spectacular return. It erased last year’s painful slump—when not a single invited title made it—in the ‘Competition...
| James choi
After BTS’s Gwanghwamun Performance, Gyeongbokgung Welcomes 50,000 Visitors…A K-Traditional Culture Windfall

After BTS’s Gwanghwamun Performance, Gyeongbokgung Welcomes 50,000 Visitors…A K-Traditional Culture Windfall

After BTS’s Gwanghwamun performance, visitor numbers more than doubled… The Cultural Heritage Administration pushes to make palaces and royal tombs globally iconic destinations
BTS to Set Gwanghwamun Ablaze… A “BTS Special” ExplosionThe comeback concert by the group “BTS”, which lit up the Gwanghwamun area in Seoul, sparked a surge of interest in K-traditional culture. Immediately after the show, visitors to Gyeongbokgung Palace jumped to more than double the usual...
| James choi
IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Crown Princess/Grand Prince’s Wife of the 21st Century” Premieres April 10

IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Crown Princess/Grand Prince’s Wife of the 21st Century” Premieres April 10

Production press conference held on the 6th; a long-awaited reunion in 10 years after “Scarlet Heart: Ryeo,” igniting big buzz A romance set against a constitutional monarchy backdrop in the 21st century… IU, the daughter-in-law-to-be from a chaebol family who is treated as an ordinary person, and Byeon Woo-seok as the fated prince share the screen Director Park Jun-hwa: “IU and Byeon Woo-seok—they have the look of a perfect king and queen… Their visuals and acting are both uniquely outstanding”
IU and Byeon Woo-seok, starring in the lead roles, have officially announced their arrival with one of the most eagerly awaited productions of the first half of 2026, MBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama “The Crown Princess of the 21st Century”.
| Yangsimoh
[Photo&] IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” Foreshadows a Second “Princess Hours” Syndrome, “At the Production Press Conference”

[Photo&] IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” Foreshadows a Second “Princess Hours” Syndrome, “At the Production Press Conference”

A constitutional-monarchy romance reunites IU and Byeon Woo-seok after 10 years. MBC’s new drama “The Noble Lady of the 21st Century” is raising expectations for a hit.
The Prologue of Royal Romance, Foreshadowing a Second “Princess Hours” SyndromeActors 'IU' and 'Byeon Woo-seok' have teamed up for MBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama 'The Noble Lady of the 21st Century'. Set in a bold world where the country runs on 'a constitutional monarchy', it tells the story of a...
| James choi
Yeom Hye-ran and Shin Woo-bin 'My Name Is' Accelerates Global Momentum with Invitation to the Competition Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival

Yeom Hye-ran and Shin Woo-bin 'My Name Is' Accelerates Global Momentum with Invitation to the Competition Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival

Director Jeong Ji-young’s new film, about a mother who lost her childhood memories and her son, invited to the competition section of the 28th Udine Far East Film Festival After making its first appearance at the Berlin International Film Festival, it’s set to build global momentum and connect with audiences worldwide in Udine, northern Italy Ahead of its official domestic release on April 15, it once again underscores the global film industry’s keen interest in K-movies
〈My Name Is〉 is headed to the Udine Far East Film Festival.The film 〈My Name Is〉 said on April 3 that it has been invited to the competition section of the 28th Udine Far East Film Festival. 〈My Name Is〉 tells the story of Jeong-soon (Yeom Hye-ran), a mother who lost her childhood memories, and her...
| Seongchan Eol
[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

A film completed through crowdfunding by 10,000 citizens. A powerful mise-en-scène that brings back forgotten scars. Director Ji-young Chung and actor Hye-ran Yeom summon the pain of Jeju 4·3—now forgotten—onto the screen.
Facing the Truth of the Times, 'My Name Is' Press Screening ConcludesThe press screening of 'My Name Is', held on the 2nd at CGV Yongsan iPark Mall, was a place that proved the weighty truths of modern Korean history.
| James choi
“My Name” Yeom Hye-ran: “In the role of Jeong-soon, compared with Gwang-ryeon in ‘Pokssak Soksasuda’...”

“My Name” Yeom Hye-ran: “In the role of Jeong-soon, compared with Gwang-ryeon in ‘Pokssak Soksasuda’...”

Yeom Hye-ran recalled the performance she showed in 〈My Name〉 and shared how she got involved.On April 2, at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul, 〈My Name〉 was unveiled to the press through a media screening. After that screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, 〈My Name〉 was introduced...
| Seongchan Eol
'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

Director Jeong Ji-young revealed what led her to direct 〈My Name〉.On April 2, 〈My Name〉 was unveiled to the press at the CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul. After screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, it was introduced in Korea for the first time: 〈My Name〉 tells the story of a...
| Seongchan Eol
From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

Like a film that revived the long-neglected narrative of “K-pop” and “K-culture”—lifting them back up to a global, top-tier standard—the stars of the animated feature 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 faced reporters. 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 is an animation about Lumi, Joy, and Mira from the K-pop group...
| Seongchan Eol