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Kim Hyang-gi Stars in the Jeju 4·3 Film 'Hallan' Special Screening in Jeju Before Release

Kim Hyang-gi Stars in the Jeju 4·3 Film 'Hallan' Special Screening in Jeju Before Release

Actor Kim Hyang-gi stars in the Jeju 4·3 themed film 〈Hallan〉, which will have a special screening in Jeju before its official release. The Jeju Content Agency announced on the 27th that a special screening of the 119-minute feature film 〈Hallan〉, directed by Ha Myung-mi, will take place.
‘Master of the World’ Surpasses 30,000 in Just 5 Days! Signs of ‘Unexpected Success’!

‘Master of the World’ Surpasses 30,000 in Just 5 Days! Signs of ‘Unexpected Success’!

Since its release, ‘Master of the World’ has topped the Korean independent film box office for 5 consecutive days, surpassing 30,000 viewers thanks to audience word of mouth.
Director Yoon Ga-eun's new film 〈Master of the World〉 has surpassed a cumulative audience of 30,000 in just 5 days since its release, maintaining the number one spot at the Korean independent film box office in its opening week, thanks to explosive audience word of mouth.
Kim Hyang-gi Transforms into a Mother in 'Hanran' Set to Release in November, First Poster Unveiled!

Kim Hyang-gi Transforms into a Mother in 'Hanran' Set to Release in November, First Poster Unveiled!

〈Hanran〉 is a film that depicts the strong survival journey of a mother and daughter who crossed mountains and seas to survive, set in Jeju in 1948.
〈Witness〉 〈Along with the Gods〉 starring Kim Hyang-gi, 〈Her Hobby〉 directed by Ha Myung-mi, has confirmed its release in November and unveiled the first poster depicting the survival journey of a mother and daughter set in the heart of Jeju in 1948.
Chuseok Holiday Korean Film Winner 'Boss' Achieves Break-even Point, 7 Days in a Row at Box Office No. 1!

Chuseok Holiday Korean Film Winner 'Boss' Achieves Break-even Point, 7 Days in a Row at Box Office No. 1!

〈Boss〉 has maintained the number one spot at the box office since its release on the 3rd, surpassing 1.7 million viewers in just 7 days after its release.
The number one Korean film during the Chuseok holiday was 〈Boss〉. 〈Boss〉 recorded the number one spot at the box office for 7 consecutive days and surpassed the break-even point in just 7 days after its release.
IreX GeumhaenaX Noh Jaewon 'Tomorrow's Minjae' Achieves Official Selection at Tokyo International Film Festival

IreX GeumhaenaX Noh Jaewon 'Tomorrow's Minjae' Achieves Official Selection at Tokyo International Film Festival

The film 'Tomorrow's Minjae' has achieved the remarkable feat of being officially invited to compete in the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival.On the 2nd, Kim Seong-eun, the representative and producer of the production company ‘GE Production’, announced the joyful news that “the film...
'Demon Slayer' 'F1' 'My Daughter is a Zombie' Box Office Hits Break August Theater Revenue and Audience Numbers, Setting a New High Since January 2024

'Demon Slayer' 'F1' 'My Daughter is a Zombie' Box Office Hits Break August Theater Revenue and Audience Numbers, Setting a New High Since January 2024

1.43 million movie ticket discount coupons used.. Despite a decrease in the number of releases in August compared to the same month last year, the total audience number in August increased compared to the same month last year
The theater industry is experiencing a favorable wind. The Korean Film Council (hereinafter referred to as KOFIC) announced on the 18th the '2025 August Korean Film Industry Settlement'. According to the announcement, the total revenue of theaters in August was 135.
Park Jung-min and Kwon Hae-hyo's 'Face' Records No. 1 at the Korean Box Office on Opening Weekend!

Park Jung-min and Kwon Hae-hyo's 'Face' Records No. 1 at the Korean Box Office on Opening Weekend!

The story depicts Im Young-kyu (Kwon Hae-hyo), who has become a master in the field of engraving despite being unable to see, and his son Im Dong-hwan (Park Jung-min), who unravels the mystery of his mother's death that has been buried for 40 years.
Receiving overwhelming acclaim for the return of the 'Primordial Yeoniverse', the film 〈Face〉 is invigorating the theater scene by recording No. 1 at the Korean box office on its opening weekend. 〈Face〉 is a film that tells the story of 'Im Young-kyu', who has become a master in the field of...
Bechdel Day 2025 Successfully Concludes! Talk & Screening Filled the Audience!

Bechdel Day 2025 Successfully Concludes! Talk & Screening Filled the Audience!

Bechdel Day 2025, which successfully concluded this year's event, will officially release event videos through the DGK (Korean Directors Guild) YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/@dgk_official) in the future.
The content festival ‘Bechdel Day 2025’ (hosted and organized by DGK (Korean Directors Guild), sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korean Film Council) that reflects on gender equality representation through Korean films and series concluded on September 7 amidst the...
Princess Mononoke Becomes the Overwhelming No. 1 in Advance Ticket Sales Among Concurrent Releases

Princess Mononoke Becomes the Overwhelming No. 1 in Advance Ticket Sales Among Concurrent Releases

The first Studio Ghibli re-release to showcase IMAX screenings, 〈Princess Mononoke〉 depicts 'Ashitaka', cursed by the god of calamity, meeting 'San', who shares a fate with the forest, capturing the struggle for coexistence between humans and nature.
The legendary masterpiece 〈Princess Mononoke〉, which showcases the technical & ideological prowess of director Hayao Miyazaki, has risen to the overwhelming No. 1 in advance ticket sales among concurrent releases.
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.