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Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Invited to the Hawaii International Film Festival on the 21st; opens in South Korean theaters
A new film from Yeon Sang-ho, the director who has helped drive the global rise of Korean content, has set a new milestone for the Korean film industry, selling to 118 countries worldwide before its release. According to distributor CJ ENM on the 19th, proceeds from overseas sales alone have...
| James choi
200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

16th Beautiful Artist Awards held alongside celebration; Kim Mu-yeol, Park Geun-hyung and three others receive awards and 20 million won each
A celebration marking the 99th birthday of veteran actor Shin Young-kyun, a living legend of Korean cinema, was held in grand style on the 15th at Stage28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The event was held alongside the 16th Beautiful Artist Awards, drawing about 200 figures from the arts and culture world...
| James choi
Studio Dragon Sets New Record With 10th Global No. 1 Hit as ‘Doctor X’ Draws 4.6 Million Views

Studio Dragon Sets New Record With 10th Global No. 1 Hit as ‘Doctor X’ Draws 4.6 Million Views

‘Doctor X’ tops the non-English TV chart with 4.6 million views from May 5–11, marking the fifth straight year Studio Dragon has had a No. 1 hit Studio Dragon strengthens its lineup with a new series by Noh Hee-kyung and ‘The Gift,’ starring Kim Woo-bin, set to premiere later this year
Studio Dragon has set a new record, bringing its total to 10 dramas that have reached No. 1 globally on Netflix, propelled by the worldwide success of its drama Doctor X: The Age of the White Mafia . K-content’s formidable strength: five straight years at No.
| James choi
Arirang TV brings K-content to North American homes with free channel launch on 15th

Arirang TV brings K-content to North American homes with free channel launch on 15th

Available on Samsung and LG smart TV platforms via K-Bingers, the channel will stream programs focused on Korean cuisine and tourism
'Arirang TV' is entering the North American media market, the world's largest, to expand the reach of K-content. Arirang TV said on the 14th that it will officially launch 'Arirang K-Culture' on the 15th, a channel dedicated to the advertising-based free streaming TV service ('FAST') serving...
| James choi
Netflix Korea revenue tops 1 trillion won, surges 1.7-fold ... 81% of proceeds go to U.S. headquarters

Netflix Korea revenue tops 1 trillion won, surges 1.7-fold ... 81% of proceeds go to U.S. headquarters

Domestic operating profit reaches just 20.3 billion won, highlighting uneven revenue-sharing structure behind K-content's success
Global online video streaming giant 'Netflix' generated more than 1 trillion won in revenue in South Korea last year for the first time since entering the market. But 81% of that massive revenue was remitted to its U. S. headquarters, leaving the Korean entity with operating profit of just 20.
| James choi
Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Featuring the voices of directors affiliated with the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK), the 2014 book 『The Moment of Debut』 has been revised and expanded and published in two volumes, 1 and 2.』
A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.
| Joo Seong-cheol
National Asian Culture Center to host 2026 ACC Big Door Cinema from Oct. 29-31

National Asian Culture Center to host 2026 ACC Big Door Cinema from Oct. 29-31

The “One Day, One Master: Fall in Love Cinema” program will feature screenings of “200 Pounds Beauty” (2006), “The Contact” (1997) and “Shiri” (1999), along with appearances by the films’ directors and actors.
The National Asian Culture Center , an institution affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and led by Kim Sang-wook, will host “2026 ACC Big Door Cinema” from Oct. 29 to 31 at the Big Door outdoor stage of Theater 1 at the National Asian Culture Center.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Photos] ‘Killing Time’: Fake hidden-camera pranks turn into real murders in the final act of a staged broadcast that goes too far — opens on the 21st

[Photos] ‘Killing Time’: Fake hidden-camera pranks turn into real murders in the final act of a staged broadcast that goes too far — opens on the 21st

A remake of the Australian film ‘Scare Campaign,’ it marks Ryu Hye-young and Nam Yoon-soo’s first leading roles together on the big screen
When the fake becomes real … the chilling start of a nightmare A sensational “hidden-camera” segment on an internet broadcast transforms into an out-of-control murder scene in “Killing Time,” a horror-action film set to open on the 21st.
| James choi
Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin's 'Charge Me Up' enters the top 10 in 44 countries, landing at No. 3 globally with 3 million views
A winning combination of a strong source story and commanding performances proves the formula behind K-dramas' global success The medical drama 'Doctor X', starring actor 'Kim Ji-won', is captivating viewers worldwide and riding a wave of global success.
| James choi
[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

Korea Creative Content Agency President Kim Yoon-ji appears at the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee's parliamentary audit on Oct. 12, defending a 26-year veteran director's abilities and the freedom of creative expression
Personal attacks that stifle imagination raise fears for K-content Kim Yoon-ji, president of the 'Korea Creative Content Agency', took a firm stand in defense of creative freedom amid the recent controversy over alleged 'historical distortion' in the film 'Assassins'.
| James choi