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China’s Beijing Film Festival drastically cuts back Korean films… Why the cancellation?

China’s Beijing Film Festival drastically cuts back Korean films… Why the cancellation?

A planned screening of the anticipated title “The World’s Owner” was abruptly canceled… only one “Classic” invited, raising concerns about selective access
A tightly shut gate, “Beijing International Film Festival” and the removed “Korean Film”While “Beijing International Film Festival”, China’s biggest film festival, kicked off with pomp, “Korean Film” had far too few slots.
Jeong Juri Director ‘Dora’ Invited to Directors’ Fortnight at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

Jeong Juri Director ‘Dora’ Invited to Directors’ Fortnight at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

Starring Sakura Ando and Kim Do-yeon, an original narrative inspired by Freud’s ‘Dora’ case study Directors’ Fortnight Committee Chair Julien Rege praises the film as “a bold and original exploration within the context of Korean cinema”
Director Jeong Juri’s third feature film ‘Dora ’ has been officially invited to the 79th Cannes International Film Festival under Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes). With this, Jeong has achieved the rare feat of three consecutive Cannes appearances, with every feature film—from her...
Angels, Witches, Vampires, a Re-Release of 'Orlando'—Two or Three Things to Know About Tilda Swinton ②

Angels, Witches, Vampires, a Re-Release of 'Orlando'—Two or Three Things to Know About Tilda Swinton ②

In〈〉Orlando〈〉, the queen becomes captivated by the handsome young nobleman Orlando (Tilda Swinton) and issues a command: “Never grow old, and never die.”
▶ The article about the re-release of〈〉Orlando〈〉 and Tilda Swinton continues from the first installment. Meeting Derek Jarman, the maverick of British film, is surprisingly meaningful. Ever since Derek Jarman debuted with〈〉Caravaggio〈〉, he appeared in eight consecutive films.
AKMU, also recommended by novelist Han Kang, sets a record with 2.5 billion cumulative Melon streams

AKMU, also recommended by novelist Han Kang, sets a record with 2.5 billion cumulative Melon streams

Achieves the best record among mixed-gender groups 12 years after debut. “Love You Until the End of Goodbye,” recommended by novelist Han Kang, ranks No. 2 on Melon, following BTS’s “Spring Day,” for “Likes.”
AKMU , Melon Breakthrough with “2. 5 Billion Cumulative Streams”… “Best Record Among Mixed-Gender Groups” AchievedThe sibling duo AKMU has surpassed 2. 5 billion cumulative streams on Korea’s largest music platform Melon , setting a new milestone in Korean music history.
[Photo &] On His First Visit to Korea, Director Stephen Daldry Praises “Billy Elliot” Korean Performers as World-Class — Press Conference Scene

[Photo &] On His First Visit to Korea, Director Stephen Daldry Praises “Billy Elliot” Korean Performers as World-Class — Press Conference Scene

A powerful debut of the Korean production from Stephen Daldry, the original creative director. A behind-the-scenes look at Elton John’s musical proposal, and the value of the performing arts in the AI era!
[Photo News] Live Art in Real Time — the Overwhelming Catharsis of the Musical 'Billy Elliot'Unlike film, the stage of the musical 'Billy Elliot' reveals the essence of live performance—dancing on and on until the actors reach their physical limits.
“Renoir” director Chie Hayakawa begins her Korea visit schedule on the 23rd and meets Korean audiences…

“Renoir” director Chie Hayakawa begins her Korea visit schedule on the 23rd and meets Korean audiences…

To coincide with the film’s release on April 22, she plans to communicate directly with local audiences from Thursday, April 23, through Saturday, April 25 After being invited about half a year ago to the 30th Busan International Film Festival in the “Window to Asian Cinema” section, she is returning to Korea An invited competition title at the 78th Cannes International Film Festival based on the director’s autobiographical memories, “Renoir”
Director Chie Hayakawa is coming to meet Korean audiences. On April 13, Director Chie Hayakawa, who directed 〈Renoir〉, announced her upcoming visit to Korea. The film opens on April 22, and the following day, from Thursday, April 23, through Saturday, April 25, she will meet with audiences.
Nah Hong-jin’s First New Film in 10 Years, “Hope,” Confirms North American Release with NEON, the Distributor of “Parasite”

Nah Hong-jin’s First New Film in 10 Years, “Hope,” Confirms North American Release with NEON, the Distributor of “Parasite”

Following an invitation to the 79th Cannes International Film Festival’s International Competition section, it signs a partnership with global distributor NEON Chosen by NEON, which distributed six consecutive films that won the Palme d’Or—including “Parasite”—it proves it’s a highly anticipated global release A lavish cast including Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, and Michael Fassbender... After its debut at Cannes, it lands in Korean theaters this summer
〈Hope〉 has confirmed its North American release after making its way to the Cannes Film Festival, signaling its global comeback.Director Nah Hong-jin’s new film 〈Hope〉 tells the story of Beom-seok, the director of the Hope Port office in the Demilitarized Zone, who hears from local youths that a...
BTS’ “ARIRANG” Takes No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 for 3 Straight Weeks…A First-Ever K-Pop Milestone

BTS’ “ARIRANG” Takes No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 for 3 Straight Weeks…A First-Ever K-Pop Milestone

With its regular fifth album, “ARIRANG,” hitting 124,000 album units—staying atop the “Billboard 200” for 3 consecutive weeks A historic first for K-pop albums, and the group’s first case since 2012’s “Mumford & Sons” A rapid charge beyond short-lived hype…Long-term box-office momentum driven by strong physical sales and well-balanced streaming
The group BTS made K-pop history by taking No. 1 on the U. S. “Billboard 200” for three straight weeks with its regular fifth album, “ARIRANG. ”First-ever 3-week run at No. 1 for a K-pop album According to chart preview coverage published by Billboard, a U. S.
Song Kang-ho and Youn Yuh-jung join “Beef Season 2”: Jang Seo-yeon and Matthew Kim say, “We’re sure Korean audiences will connect.”

Song Kang-ho and Youn Yuh-jung join “Beef Season 2”: Jang Seo-yeon and Matthew Kim say, “We’re sure Korean audiences will connect.”

Back from a Netflix hit that won at the Emmys and the Golden Globes. Behind-the-scenes story for Season 2 with a stronger Korean feel—“Interview”
The return of a global sensation—new faces in ‘Beef’ Season 2After sweeping the 2024 Emmys and Golden Globes, Netflix Original Series ‘Beef’ returns with an even sharper story. While Season 1 brought global attention thanks to standout performances by Korean American actors such as Steven Yeun,...
[Photo&] BTS 2.0 on ‘Live Vocal’ Focus: ‘Goyang Concert Site’ Draws 130,000 Fans in Three Days—‘Arirang’

[Photo&] BTS 2.0 on ‘Live Vocal’ Focus: ‘Goyang Concert Site’ Draws 130,000 Fans in Three Days—‘Arirang’

The members turned 360 degrees and bowed to the audience, delivering a heartfelt “deep bow” with a distinctly Korean touch—opening the door to a world tour with 130,000 ARMY fans worldwide!
Global pop icon ‘BTS ’ signaled an overwhelming comeback with its new world tour ‘Arirang’. The opening show at Goyang Comprehensive Sports Park on the 11th was filled with purple cheers from 130,000 ‘ARMY’. The ‘360-degree open stage’—introduced for the first time since their debut—maximized...