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"Already Curious About His Next Film": Jeon Do-yeon … Seol Kyung-gu: "Honored to Have Worked Together"

New film 'Possible Love' wins Grand Jury Prize, its top competition-section honor since 'Pietà' in 2012
Master filmmaker's return breaks 14-year silence with Silver Lion 'Possible Love,' the new film from master director 'Lee Chang-dong', has once again cleared the high bar set by the world's three major film festivals.
| James choi
Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan has surprised audiences again. Director Christopher Nolan's new film 〈Odyssey〉 surpassed 10 million admissions on September 6. To mark the milestone, Cineplay’s reporters revisited the questions and reservations the film left with each of us.
| Kim Ji-yeon
From Hwatu to Poker, From Korea to Global Stakes: First Press-Screening Review of ‘Tazza: Belzebub’s Song’ and Highlights From the Press Conference

From Hwatu to Poker, From Korea to Global Stakes: First Press-Screening Review of ‘Tazza: Belzebub’s Song’ and Highlights From the Press Conference

A symbol of Korean adults-only entertainment cinema, the 〈Tazza〉 series returns for its final chapter, 〈Tazza: Belzebub's Song〉 (hereafter 〈Tazza 4〉), which opens on Sept. 23. The film trades hwatu for poker and moves much of its action from Korea to the global gambling circuit.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Youn Yuh-jung’s ‘BEEF’ Season 2 Falls Short at 78th Emmys, Supporting Actress Award Goes to Surprise Winner

Youn Yuh-jung’s ‘BEEF’ Season 2 Falls Short at 78th Emmys, Supporting Actress Award Goes to Surprise Winner

Season 2 of the Netflix series earns nominations in 16 categories
The full story behind a historic bid to follow an Oscar with an Emmy Youn Yuh-jung, one of South Korea’s internationally acclaimed actresses, fell short on the stage of the Emmys, the highest honor in American television.
| James choi
‘Assassin(s)’ Aims for Chuseok With Mystery and Period Drama, Cast and Director Say

‘Assassin(s)’ Aims for Chuseok With Mystery and Period Drama, Cast and Director Say

The first lady was shot. Yet the investigation is riddled with questions. If "the scene does not lie," who is lying. The film 〈Assassin 〉 reconstructs South Korea's social landscape around the 1974 assassination of First Lady Yuk Young-soo.
| Seongchan Eol
'Hope' Original Soundtrack Album Released Worldwide! Music Director Michael Abels Unveils a New World!

'Hope' Original Soundtrack Album Released Worldwide! Music Director Michael Abels Unveils a New World!

Michael Abels, the music director who has enriched films including 〈Get Out〉, 〈Us〉 and 〈Nope〉 with his richly layered musical vision, joins the project.
The film 〈Hope〉 is drawing attention with the worldwide simultaneous release of its original soundtrack album, which extends the genre thrills filling the screen through music. Michael Abels, the music director who has deepened films with his richly layered musical vision from 〈Get Out〉 and 〈Us〉 to...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Paradise Lost’ brings twist in missing son’s return after 9 years — Asian premiere at BIFF

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Paradise Lost’ brings twist in missing son’s return after 9 years — Asian premiere at BIFF

Kim Hyun-joo and Bae Hyun-sung star in the film invited to the 31st Busan International Film Festival’s Gala Presentation
A master filmmaker returns as a mystery thriller emerges from the shadows Director Yeon Sang-ho’s next film, ‘Paradise Lost’, is drawing attention from critics around the world. Organizers of the upcoming 31st ‘Busan International Film Festival’ announced on the 9th that they had officially invited...
| James choi
The Intern Carrying an Executive’s Briefcase: The Paradox of the “Intern” Leather Attaché

The Intern Carrying an Executive’s Briefcase: The Paradox of the “Intern” Leather Attaché

I fixate on objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. “Joo Sung-chul’s Locker” records the movie objects that have lightly crossed my path.
“Back in action. ” In Nancy Meyers’ 〈The Intern〉 (2015), Ben says to himself as he prepares for his first day back at work. The expression describes resuming activity after an extended break because of rest or an injury. Strictly speaking, however, he is not talking to himself.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Photos] Producer-director Pyo Jae-soon reveals six decades of backstage stories at 89 ... A master’s record spanning the 1988 Seoul Olympics to beloved national dramas

[Photos] Producer-director Pyo Jae-soon reveals six decades of backstage stories at 89 ... A master’s record spanning the 1988 Seoul Olympics to beloved national dramas

Publishes first autobiographical essay, “Gya, What’s Your Job?,” titled after a quip by late actor Jang Min-ho ... Yoo In-chon, Shin Goo and other cultural veterans turn out in force
At 89, master reveals the truth behind six decades onstage “I have the surname Pyo, but I spent my whole life trying not to stand out.” Pyo Jae-soon, 89, a living history of South Korea’s broadcasting and performing arts industries, has published his first autobiographical essay, “Gya, What’s Your...
| James choi
'The Artist' Director Michel Hazanavicius and Bérénice Bejo to Visit Korea for First Time at BIAF2026

'The Artist' Director Michel Hazanavicius and Bérénice Bejo to Visit Korea for First Time at BIAF2026

Invited to the 28th Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2026), the pair will attend a master class held in connection with the France special exhibition Michel Hazanavicius' Cannes competition film The Most Precious of Cargoes to have its Asian premiere Bérénice Bejo to meet Korean audiences through 1975, The Killing Fields, Funan, in which she provided voice acting
The two stars of 〈The Artist〉 are set to visit Korea. The two stars of Oscar winner 'The Artist' are coming to Korea The 28th Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2026) announced Sept. 7 that it had specially invited Michel Hazanavicius, director of the film 〈The Artist〉, and lead actress...
| Seongchan Eol