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Director Yoon Ga-eun of 'The Master of the World' Wins the Woman Filmmaker of the Year Award

Director Yoon Ga-eun of 'The Master of the World' Wins the Woman Filmmaker of the Year Award

"I believe I am receiving support on behalf of all creators to bravely tell stories in the face of a world that says not to bring up uncomfortable, difficult, and painful stories."
The 26th Women’s Film Festival, hosted by the Women Filmmakers Association, held the '2025 Woman Filmmaker of the Year Award' on December 16 at 7 PM at Indie Space, with great success. Actress Moon So-ri hosted the event, and all awardees attended to grace the occasion.
CGV Hosts Jim Jarmusch Retrospective... Screening His Debut Film 'Permanent Vacation' to 'Stranger Than Paradise' and More

CGV Hosts Jim Jarmusch Retrospective... Screening His Debut Film 'Permanent Vacation' to 'Stranger Than Paradise' and More

Including his debut film 〈Permanent Vacation〉, 〈Stranger Than Paradise〉, 〈Down by Law〉, 〈Mystery Train〉, 〈Night on Earth〉, 〈Dead Man〉, 〈Coffee and Cigarettes〉, and 〈Father, Mother, Sister, Brother〉, a total of 8 films will be screened.
Jim Jarmusch's works can be seen again in theaters. CGV announced on the 17th that it will hold a special exhibition highlighting the works of American independent film master Jim Jarmusch from the 24th to the 6th of next month at CGV Art House nationwide.
'Travel and Days' Director Sho Miyake's Brilliant Debut Film 'Good for Nothing' Officially Premiering in January!

'Travel and Days' Director Sho Miyake's Brilliant Debut Film 'Good for Nothing' Officially Premiering in January!

〈Good for Nothing〉 is a dreamlike story about three youths who repeatedly lose their way while trying to become adults, wandering through the pure white Sapporo and facing a 'special winter' that was nothing at all.
Sho Miyake, representing the new generation of Japanese cinema, has released his new film 〈Travel and Days〉 which premiered domestically on 12/10 and is currently showing with the highest box office in independent art films. His feature debut 〈Good for Nothing〉 has been announced.
Finally Surpassing 20,000 Audience! The 51st Seoul Independent Film Festival Closing Ceremony and Award Results on December 5, 2025

Finally Surpassing 20,000 Audience! The 51st Seoul Independent Film Festival Closing Ceremony and Award Results on December 5, 2025

The Grand Prize this year went to Director Gam Jeong-won’s 〈Stars and Sand〉, the Best Film Award went to Director Kim Bo-sol of 〈Plaza〉, and the Excellent Film Award went to Director Park Seok-young of 〈Winter Vacation of Ray〉.
Finally surpassing 20,000 audience! The 51st Seoul Independent Film Festival held its closing ceremony on December 5. The closing ceremony concluded the 9-day journey with this year’s event report and awards. The Seoul Independent Film Festival is a festival that summarizes the year’s independent...
Cinecube, Revealing the Venue of the 25th Anniversary Ceremony Filled with Hot Excitement!

Cinecube, Revealing the Venue of the 25th Anniversary Ceremony Filled with Hot Excitement!

At this event, the special screening of the Cinecube 25th Anniversary Film 〈The Times of the Theater〉 was presented, consisting of three short films directed by Lee Jong-pil, Yoon Ga-eun, and Jang Geon-jae.
The Cinecube, an art cinema operated by T-Cast, a media affiliate of the Taekwang Group, successfully held a commemorative event on December 2nd in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, marking its 25th anniversary. About 200 attendees, including approximately 150 figures from the film industry such as directors,...
Film Alliance Statement

Film Alliance Statement "Restore the Seoul Film Center to Its Original Cinematheque Function"

The Film Alliance for Overcoming the Crisis in the Film Industry (hereinafter referred to as the Film Alliance) expresses deep concern over the Seoul City government's push to open the Seoul Film Center (formerly the Seoul Cinematheque) in a way that undermines the core functions of the...
An Sun-kyung X Jang Geon-jae Acting Workshop's Masters Create 'The First Memory' Special GV Confirmed!

An Sun-kyung X Jang Geon-jae Acting Workshop's Masters Create 'The First Memory' Special GV Confirmed!

"Psychotherapy in Movie Version", "A Journey to Find the True Self" Praise Relay!
Released on November 12, 〈The First Memory〉 has received positive reviews from both audiences and critics in its second week of release, unveiling a variety of special GV schedules.As an invited film in the feature competition section of the 49th Seoul Independent Film Festival and an official...
The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The family’s fake funeral business to fund a nephew’s medical school tuition with the father’s funeral money is depicted in the family tragicomedy 〈High Sugar Content〉, which is the feature debut of new director Kwon Yong-jae.
The most well-ripened feature debut of the year, 〈High Sugar Content〉 , which combines suspense and black comedy with the meaning of family, is set to be released on December 10, and the notable new director Kwon Yong-jae's background has been revealed.
'Palme d'Or' 'It Was Just an Accident', Surpasses 40,000.. Leading the Art Film Box Office

'Palme d'Or' 'It Was Just an Accident', Surpasses 40,000.. Leading the Art Film Box Office

Expected to be nominated for major categories including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay at the Academy Awards, in addition to the International Feature Film Award.
〈It Was Just an Accident〉 will lead the art film box office again. This year, the masterpiece 〈It Was Just an Accident〉 by director Jafar Panahi, who won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, has surpassed 40,000 viewers in South Korea.
From Hong Seok-cheon to Kinky and Jamie, All Gathered! The 15th Seoul International Pride Film Festival Opening Ceremony

From Hong Seok-cheon to Kinky and Jamie, All Gathered! The 15th Seoul International Pride Film Festival Opening Ceremony

The largest queer film festival in our country, the Seoul International Pride Film Festival, kicked off its fifteenth edition on November 6th (Thursday) at 7 PM at CGV Piccadilly 1958.
The 15th Seoul International Pride Film Festival (SIPFF, Executive Chairman Kim Jo-gwang-su) successfully held its opening ceremony on November 6th, Thursday at 7 PM at CGV Piccadilly 1958, marking the start of the festival that will run for a total of 7 days.