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'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

'My Name' Director Jeong Ji-young: 'I Thought Someone Else Would Do It…' Why She Ended Up Directing It

Director Jeong Ji-young revealed what led her to direct 〈My Name〉.On April 2, 〈My Name〉 was unveiled to the press at the CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul. After screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, it was introduced in Korea for the first time: 〈My Name〉 tells the story of a...
Jang Hang-jun of a 15 Million-Viewer Hit “The King and the Man Who Lives with Him” Visits Jecheon for a Special Reason

Jang Hang-jun of a 15 Million-Viewer Hit “The King and the Man Who Lives with Him” Visits Jecheon for a Special Reason

“The King and the Man Who Lives with Him” Director Jang Hang-jun Attends Jecheon Citizens’ Day and Shares Behind-the-Scenes Stories
“15 Million” Box-Office Legend “Jang Hang-jun”, Setting Jecheon AblazeDirector “Jang Hang-jun”, who helmed the blockbuster “The King and the Man Who Lives with Him”, a film that set an overwhelming box-office record with a cumulative audience of “15 million people”, has appeared in Jecheon, North...
[Photo&] Hong Sang-soo’s “The Day She Returned” to Release in May… Official Selection Invited to the Berlin Film Festival

[Photo&] Hong Sang-soo’s “The Day She Returned” to Release in May… Official Selection Invited to the Berlin Film Festival

A record of official selections for seven consecutive years at the Berlin Film Festival. Anticipation is building for the new work starring Song Seon-mi, with Kim Min-hee joining the production team.
“Hong Sang-soo”’s 34th feature “The Day She Returned” to open on May 6… Berlin welcomes a master’s returnThe 34th feature film by acclaimed director “Hong Sang-soo”, “The Day She Returned,” will officially open in South Korea’s theaters on May 6.
[Photo &] 237 Films Set to Hit the Screen — Jeonju International Film Festival Confirms Opening Film ‘My Private Artist’

[Photo &] 237 Films Set to Hit the Screen — Jeonju International Film Festival Confirms Opening Film ‘My Private Artist’

Opening April 29 for 10 days: 237 invited films from 54 countries. From the opening film by Kent Jones to an Ahn Sung-ki memorial special screening—an impressive lineup
‘Jeonju International Film Festival’ Kicks Off a Grand Lineup of 237 Boundary-Breaking Films‘Jeonju International Film Festival’’s organizing committee held a press conference at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 31st to unveil this year’s operating direction and key film lineup.
David Byrne Rejects ‘$80 Million’ Reunion Offer From Live Nation: “Art Can’t Stay in the Past”

David Byrne Rejects ‘$80 Million’ Reunion Offer From Live Nation: “Art Can’t Stay in the Past”

A firm refusal despite Live Nation’s bold offer… The unwavering artistic philosophy of the 73-year-old maestro Focusing on the world tour for the solo album ‘Who Is the Sky?’… An innovative stage featuring choreography by Stephen Hoggett Industry attention on his choice of progress over nostalgia, saying, “You can’t turn the clock back to when I was 20.”
David Byrne, the frontman of the legendary new-wave band Talking Heads, sharply rejected a reunion offer involving an astronomical sum, reaffirming his artistic beliefs.■ A ‘current music’ more valuable than the temptation of $80 million According to reports from overseas outlets on the 31st, Live...
The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

April arrived before the spring breeze even had a chance to blow in. If you look at it purely from the film industry’s point of view, April 1st is a pretty bleak day. But it’s also the day when “April Fools’ Day”—a festival of pranks and lies—makes it easy to find things to laugh about.
‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

A legendary house-music pioneer; fans worldwide stunned by the sudden news Powered the global club scene for 40 years, with works spanning Depeche Mode and Lady Gaga remixes Colleagues: “A brother who tried to heal the world with music”… an outpouring of condolences across the EDM community
DJ Dan, a pioneer who laid the groundwork for American electronic music and a master of house music, has died. Major outlets including Billboard reported on the 29th , citing his spokesperson, that DJ Dan passed away at age 57.
[Global Issue] The Oscars Leave Hollywood…Move to Peacock Theater in 2029

[Global Issue] The Oscars Leave Hollywood…Move to Peacock Theater in 2029

The Dolby Theatre era comes to a close…Peacock Theater move on a bigger scale with confirmed live global broadcast on YouTube
The Oscars move on from Hollywood, kicking off the 'Peacock Theater' era starting in 2029The 'Academy Awards' , boasting the highest prestige in the U. S. film industry, has announced a new step forward by moving away from the long-standing 'Dolby Theatre' in Hollywood.
‘Yeonjigu’ In-Depth Review ①: The First Glance That Hooked Me—‘Guest-Trip Autumn Regret’ Sung by Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Anita Mui

‘Yeonjigu’ In-Depth Review ①: The First Glance That Hooked Me—‘Guest-Trip Autumn Regret’ Sung by Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Anita Mui

Yeo-hua dresses in menswear and sings “Guest-Trip Autumn Regret” (客途秋恨), and Zhenfang, who arrives late to the drinking gathering, is instantly captivated by what he sees.
〈Injigu〉(1987) lived in Korea for a long time under the title 〈Injigu〉. This all started when the journalist who first introduced the film mistook the Chinese characters and wrote 〈Injigu〉; afterward, other outlets copied it as well. Even action star Donnie Yen (甄子丹) went through something similar.
The Unmatched Festival Queen: Jennie Successfully Takes the Stage as a Headliner Amid a Full House at ComplexCon Hong Kong

The Unmatched Festival Queen: Jennie Successfully Takes the Stage as a Headliner Amid a Full House at ComplexCon Hong Kong

Jennie hits ComplexCon Hong Kong on the 22nd, records sold-out tickets the moment they go on sale, and delivers an overwhelming performance From “Mantra” to the first-ever release of a “Dracula” remix, she powers through 10 songs nonstop, sparking global singalongs Headlining appearances at major music festivals worldwide continue to be announced, including the U.S. Lollapalooza and Japan’s Summer Sonic
Jennie of the group BLACKPINK once again proved the global dominance of the unstoppable “Festival Queen,” lighting up Hong Kong.A dazzling opening and overwhelming charisma with every seat sold outOn the 22nd, Jennie made her headlining appearance at the festival “ComplexCon Hong Kong,” which spans...