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Little-Known Stories About Korean Film Directors, Part 2: Kim Han-min Once Fled a Theater to Escape an Elephant

Little-Known Stories About Korean Film Directors, Part 2: Kim Han-min Once Fled a Theater to Escape an Elephant

※[Fascinating anecdotes about Korean film directors you probably didn't know] continues from Part 1.〈The Admiral: Roaring Currents〉 〈Hansan: Rising Dragon〉 director Kim Han-min once ran out of a theater after thinking an elephant on screen was charging at him Kim Han-min, the director of the Yi...
| Kim Ji-yeon

"You Put Cooking Oil on the Camera?" Surprising Stories You May Not Know About Korean Film Directors ①

Now well established as pillars of the Korean film industry, many of these directors' rookie-day stories are, in fact, more interesting than the movies that would later define their careers. But those stories rarely come straight from the directors themselves.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Kim Hee-jung and Kang Kyung-heon lead separate lives as 'Mom Has Gone Crazy' opens strong at 7.7% — Who is the unwelcome visitor after 23 years?

Kim Hee-jung and Kang Kyung-heon lead separate lives as 'Mom Has Gone Crazy' opens strong at 7.7% — Who is the unwelcome visitor after 23 years?

KBS 1TV's new daily drama premieres, spotlighting the turbulent lives of two mothers on opposite paths
Two mothers, two very different paths: Veteran ensemble captivates viewers KBS 1TV's new daily drama 'Mom Has Gone Crazy' got off to a strong start, drawing viewers' attention from its premiere. According to Nielsen Korea's announcement on the 29th, the first episode, which aired the previous day,...
| James choi
‘The Secret of CSAT Question Writing’: Lee Sun-bin and Yoo Jae-myung lead 40-day comedy at test-writing headquarters — 11 stills released

‘The Secret of CSAT Question Writing’: Lee Sun-bin and Yoo Jae-myung lead 40-day comedy at test-writing headquarters — 11 stills released

A lighthearted mission comedy follows a 40-day effort to create flawless questions without typos or disputes at the headquarters where the College Scholastic Ability Test is written Lee Sun-bin leads an all-star cast including Hwang Bo-ra, Jung Soo-young, Yoo Jae-myung, Kim Young-min and Jeon Suk-ho as Korean-language teacher Maeng Bo-ram The newly unveiled 11 stills preview the pitch-perfect chemistry among a colorful cast of characters
The mission comedy 〈The Secret of CSAT Question Writing〉, which explores the world of writing questions for the College Scholastic Ability Test, has raised expectations with the release of new stills. The film 〈The Secret of CSAT Question Writing〉 released 11 press stills on Sept. 28.
| Seongchan Eol
How Did Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook Become Directors? 31 Masters Recall “My First Action” and Their Brilliant Debuts

How Did Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook Become Directors? 31 Masters Recall “My First Action” and Their Brilliant Debuts

The debut struggles of leading Korean filmmakers, from a screenplay rewritten 30 times to seven years of financial hardship
Even the masters who now define Korean cinema had humble, uncertain beginnings. “The Outlaws” (2017) director Kang Yoon-sung’s arduous journey to the director’s chair at the late age of 47 is among the stories collected in the new book “My First Action”, along with the debut tales of 31 top...
| James choi
‘Day and Night, To Each Other’ Releases First Press Stills! Coffee-Scented, Distinctive Aesthetic

‘Day and Night, To Each Other’ Releases First Press Stills! Coffee-Scented, Distinctive Aesthetic

A playful, charming film capturing conversations between day and night as they pass through a cafe over the course of a single season.
Selected as the opening film of the 31st Busan International Film Festival, 〈Day and Night, To Each Other〉 sold out every seat at the opening ceremony as soon as advance ticket sales began. The film has now released its first press stills.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Park Hae-il on ‘Assassin(s)’: ‘A word of encouragement from Lee Min-ho lifts the whole set’

Park Hae-il on ‘Assassin(s)’: ‘A word of encouragement from Lee Min-ho lifts the whole set’

Actor Park Hae-il is returning to theaters with 〈Assassin 〉, a Chuseok release that revisits the 1974 killing of South Korea’s first lady through the eyes of a detective and two reporters. The film reconstructs that incident from the perspectives of Detective Cheol-gu (Yoo Hae-jin), social affairs...
| Seongchan Eol
Film ‘Nam Eun-jung’ Locks In Yeom Jung-ah, Park Eun-bin, Wi Ha-joon, Lee Ki-taek and Lee Min-ji, Begins Filming!

Film ‘Nam Eun-jung’ Locks In Yeom Jung-ah, Park Eun-bin, Wi Ha-joon, Lee Ki-taek and Lee Min-ji, Begins Filming!

The story follows mother Hyun-sook and her youngest daughter Eun-jung as they work through the misunderstandings and pent-up emotions that have kept them from ever growing close.
The film 〈Nam Eun-jung〉 has finalized its powerhouse cast, adding Wi Ha-joon, Lee Ki-taek and Lee Min-ji after Yeom Jung-ah and Park Eun-bin, and is now beginning principal photography. With performers who bring distinct personalities and deep acting experience, the film will explore a wide range...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

“If horizontal film is a landscape painting, the vertical frame is a portrait. You can focus more deeply on a character’s inner life, and on set every actor gets a solo shot — it becomes a kind of liberated space for cinema where everyone stands equal.
| Kim Ji-yeon
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 Ji-yeon