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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...
30th Busan International Film Festival: 10 Must-See Anticipated Films!

30th Busan International Film Festival: 10 Must-See Anticipated Films!

Cultural Planner HachiThe Busan International Film Festival, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, is about to kick off. As time has passed, the weight of the film festival has changed, but this year, especially with the announcement of an unprecedented guest lineup, there is heartwarming...
Until the Day We No Longer Need Bechdel Day! Meeting with Bechdelian Creators of 'Jeongnyeoni', 'Victory', 'High Five', and the Bechdel Day 2025 Event

Until the Day We No Longer Need Bechdel Day! Meeting with Bechdelian Creators of 'Jeongnyeoni', 'Victory', 'High Five', and the Bechdel Day 2025 Event

There is a festival born with the goal of extinction. Bechdel Day is an event that ironically started with the aim of 'disappearing'. Until the day when works that realize the value of gender equality become commonplace, 'Bechdel Day' was established to reflect on the representation of gender...
[Interview] Director Park Jun-ho of '3670', Actors Jo Yu-hyun and Kim Hyun-mok,

[Interview] Director Park Jun-ho of '3670', Actors Jo Yu-hyun and Kim Hyun-mok, "The Queer Community Can Speak Now!" ①

Cineplay Reporter Lee Hwa-jungThe back streets near Jongno 3-ga and Nakwon Arcade have long been known to the LGBTQ+ community. Long before the trendy cafes and restaurants in Ikseon-dong became a hot spot, it was the LGBTQ+ individuals who ruled the night here.
Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, Lee Cheong-ah Team Up for New Drama 'Honor'!

Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, Lee Cheong-ah Team Up for New Drama 'Honor'!

A Strong Narrative of Women's Solidarity
Actors Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, and Lee Cheong-ah have been cast as three female lawyers in the mystery thriller drama 〈Honor〉. The 〈Honor〉 will be presented as a Genie TV original and is based on a Swedish drama of the same name, depicting the story of three lawyer friends who work at a law...
[Interview] Director Byun Young-joo of 'Queen Mantis' Says, “This Drama is a Story of Two Conflicting Worldviews”

[Interview] Director Byun Young-joo of 'Queen Mantis' Says, “This Drama is a Story of Two Conflicting Worldviews”

“It’s not a scary drama… The fun of mystery and the performances of the actors are what make this drama great”
A new type of female psychopath has emerged. The upcoming SBS 8-episode Friday-Saturday drama 〈Queen Mantis〉 is a mystery drama centered around a unique psychological game between a ‘killer and a detective’ and a ‘mother and son’.
Cannes Film Festival's 10-Minute Standing Ovation! Paolo Sorrentino's 'Partenope' to Release in September

Cannes Film Festival's 10-Minute Standing Ovation! Paolo Sorrentino's 'Partenope' to Release in September

The Face of All Love, Her Name is 'Partenope'
Academy Award-winning master Paolo Sorrentino's new work and the highly anticipated film invited to the competition section of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, 〈Partenope〉, has confirmed its release in September and unveiled its first poster.
[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

"My life goal is to write a drama that is both kind and entertaining, and I feel like I have achieved that with 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉"
It’s so entertaining yet subversive. 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 is subversive yet warm, hopeful yet filled with tension, and despite being a 16-episode series, it has a fast and solid pace. Above all, the achievement of 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 lies in breaking the prejudice that 'kind dramas are not...
Welcome to the Gender Equality Playground! Anticipating Bechdel Day 2025

Welcome to the Gender Equality Playground! Anticipating Bechdel Day 2025

What constitutes 'good' content. The criteria for determining 'good' content may vary from person to person. What is considered 'good' content. Every year, when awards are given for 'Best Work' at various ceremonies, differing opinions on the selected works arise for this very reason.
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Director Tim Burton: "Ordinary people are scarier, and misfits are more comfortable"...Netflix 'Wednesday' Season 2 Press Conference in Korea

"Everyone has felt like 'I might be a little strange' at some point. In school, in society, even among family. So maybe being a little strange is actually normal. That's why I find ordinary people scarier and misfits more comfortable.