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[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

Director Jung Juri shares concerns that creators could be intimidated; the 31st Busan International Film Festival jury will select South Korea’s Academy submission from 13 competition entries
Director “Zhang Yimou”, the Chinese cinema master serving as jury president for this year’s 31st Busan International Film Festival competition, has firmly stated his position on the controversy over historical distortion surrounding “Assassins”, a film that has recently stirred South Korea’s movie...
| James choi
Kakao Entertainment teams up with Atlantic, aims to write a second “APT.” success story

Kakao Entertainment teams up with Atlantic, aims to write a second “APT.” success story

The company signs a strategic partnership with Warner Music’s label on the 7th, stepping up its push to win over global fans.
A global pop powerhouse joins forces with K-pop expertise Kakao Entertainment is partnering with Atlantic Music Group , a Warner Music Group subsidiary in the United States, to accelerate K-pop artists’ expansion into global markets.
| James choi
How Did They End Up With Two Names? Series Known by Different Titles at Home and Abroad

How Did They End Up With Two Names? Series Known by Different Titles at Home and Abroad

Names matter, and titles are just as important in popular entertainment. A title has to be instantly recognizable, memorable and true to the work if it is going to stick with audiences. Yet some series have ended up with two names.
| Seongchan Eol
52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces Films Selected for Main Competition and New Currents

52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces Films Selected for Main Competition and New Currents

The 52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival will take place for 10 days, from Nov. 25 (Wednesday) through Dec. 4 (Friday), at CGV Apgujeong and CGV Cheongdam Cine City.
Seoul Independent Film Festival 2026, a showcase celebrating the year in independent cinema, has announced the films selected for its Main Short and Feature Competition and New Currents sections. The 52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival received 1,917 submissions for this year's open call — 1,715...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Save the Children’s 12th Children’s Rights Film Festival goes outdoors for first time, builds on 370,000-viewer success

Save the Children’s 12th Children’s Rights Film Festival goes outdoors for first time, builds on 370,000-viewer success

Festival opens at Ichon Hangang Park on the 31st, with exclusive screening of director Yoon Dan-bi’s new film “Class 3-6 Graduation Video_V14”
What texture does the world have when seen through children’s eyes, in places beyond adults’ view. Save the Children, an international nongovernmental organization focused on children’s rights, is using film to raise serious questions for society.
| James choi
Film industry groups issue official statement over 'Assassins' controversy:

Film industry groups issue official statement over 'Assassins' controversy: "Discussion of a film must not threaten personal safety"

Nineteen film organizations speak with one voice, expressing deep concern over planned protests outside an actor's home and the cancellation of events
Film Industry Solidarity, a coalition of 19 film organizations, issued an official statement on Oct. 5 expressing deep concern over threats directed at people involved in the film 〈Assassins〉 and at individuals connected to the controversy surrounding it.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Yoo Hae-jin’s Team Vows Tough Response to Threats Over ‘Assassins’; Minister Choi Hwi-young Calls for Strict Law Enforcement on July 5

Yoo Hae-jin’s Team Vows Tough Response to Threats Over ‘Assassins’; Minister Choi Hwi-young Calls for Strict Law Enforcement on July 5

Agency says it is collecting malicious posts and preparing to take strong legal action
Criticism of film turns into excessive, blind witch hunt As a controversy over alleged historical distortion surrounding the film 'Assassins' spread into a sweeping boycott targeting lead actor 'Yoo Hae-jin' and protests outside his home, his agency and Choi Hwi-young, the minister of culture,...
| James choi
Panic Returns With 'Panic Is Coming, Again' After 20 Years, Reviving Sold-Out Concert Legend

Panic Returns With 'Panic Is Coming, Again' After 20 Years, Reviving Sold-Out Concert Legend

Solo concert set for Dec. 4-6 at Kyung Hee University’s Grand Peace Palace, with an imposing scale that carries forward the excitement of the spring shows In April, 'Panic' announced a triumphant comeback after an astonishing 20-year hiatus. Now the duo is once again winning over fans.
| James choi
[Box Office] 'Assassins' surpasses 2.41 million viewers, tops holiday weekend despite boycott

[Box Office] 'Assassins' surpasses 2.41 million viewers, tops holiday weekend despite boycott

The film draws 590,000 viewers over National Foundation Day holiday weekend as government and film industry unite in calling for tough action against threats to actor
Box-office strength breaks through 'historical distortion' attacks as ideological conflict intensifies Director Hur Jin-ho's 'Assassins' completely dominated South Korea's theaters over the National Foundation Day holiday weekend despite fierce political controversy.
| James choi
‘Hip-Hop Mogul’ Rick Ross Arrested on Allegations of Assaulting, Trying to Strangle Girlfriend at Star Island Mansion

‘Hip-Hop Mogul’ Rick Ross Arrested on Allegations of Assaulting, Trying to Strangle Girlfriend at Star Island Mansion

- Allegedly assaulted and choked live-in girlfriend at his home in August; investigation began after victim reported incident Sept. 29 - Assault began with dispute over Instagram photos; police secured injury photos and CCTV evidence before Ross surrendered and was arrested - Rick Ross’ camp: “Completely fabricated false allegations; the truth will come out,” as he categorically denies charges - Released after posting $5,000 bail; court issues stay-away order and orders him to surrender firearms
Rick Ross, a hip-hop mogul and rapper, was arrested by police after allegedly assaulting and strangling his girlfriend at his Miami home. ■ Dispute over Instagram tag escalates into assault; charges include attempted strangulation and injury According to the Miami Beach Police Department, Rick Ross...
| Yangsimoh