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The Roots of K-Movies: Korean Cinema Captivates New York in the 1970s… From “Whangnyeo” to “Spider’s Web”

The Roots of K-Movies: Korean Cinema Captivates New York in the 1970s… From “Whangnyeo” to “Spider’s Web”

A special showcase of 1970s Korean films at Lincoln Center in New York. Featuring 29 digitally restored works, including “Whangnyeo,” to shine a light on the origins of K-movies.
A Korean film renaissance reborn at the heart of New York, “1970s Korean Film Special Exhibition”Masterpieces that led the golden age of 1970s Korean cinema revive in the middle of New York, dramatically. The Korea Foundation for Cultural Exchange in New York announced on the 7th that, together...
Jung Woo-sung X Hyun Bin 'Made in Korea', Premiering on Disney+ on the 24th... Epic Visual Showdown

Jung Woo-sung X Hyun Bin 'Made in Korea', Premiering on Disney+ on the 24th... Epic Visual Showdown

Director Woo Min-ho: "Not a Spin-off of The Drug King"... Jung Woo-sung: "Please Focus on the Work Rather Than My Personal Life"
Actors Jung Woo-sung and Hyun Bin are collaborating for the first time in the Disney+ original series 〈Made in Korea〉. At the production presentation held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas Hotel in Gangnam, Seoul on the 15th, the two actors expressed their excitement for the project and...
'Made in Korea' The Pursuer of Obsession and Madness 'Jang Geon-young' Poster Released!

'Made in Korea' The Pursuer of Obsession and Madness 'Jang Geon-young' Poster Released!

In the 1970s, the story of Baek Gi-tae (Hyun Bin), who aims to reach the pinnacle of wealth and power, and prosecutor Jang Geon-young (Jung Woo-sung), who relentlessly pursues him to the edge of a cliff, facing enormous events, is precisely 〈Made in Korea〉.
In the 1970s, a time of chaos and leap in South Korea, the story of Baek Gi-tae , who aims to reach the pinnacle of wealth and power by making the nation a profit model, and prosecutor Jang Geon-young (Jung Woo-sung), who pursues him with terrifying obsession to the edge of a cliff, faces enormous...
‘Made in Korea’ to be Released on December 24, Trailer Released and Season 2 Confirmed!

‘Made in Korea’ to be Released on December 24, Trailer Released and Season 2 Confirmed!

In the 1970s, a time of chaos and leap in South Korea, the story follows Baek Ki-tae (Hyun Bin), who aims to rise to the peak of wealth and power by turning the nation into a profit model, and prosecutor Jang Geon-young (Jung Woo-sung), who tracks him down as they face monumental events.
Disney+’s original series 〈Made in Korea〉 has confirmed its release on December 24 and unveiled the trailer for ‘Businessman’. As the first OTT challenge for actors Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung, and director Woo Min-ho, the high-end series 〈Made in Korea〉 is set to conclude 2025 with its release on...
'Master of Experimental Film' Jean-Claude Rousseau... Spanning Over 40 Years of Film, at MMCA Film & Video in 2026

'Master of Experimental Film' Jean-Claude Rousseau... Spanning Over 40 Years of Film, at MMCA Film & Video in 2026

A look across four decades from his debut to the latest works, plus screening of a rare title shot in Jeonju and a free talk in Jeonju
An alchemist of light and time arrives in SeoulA living legend of avant-garde cinema, French master 'Jean-Claude Rousseau' will soon be under the spotlight as Seoul’s heart witnesses a decisive moment in his 40-year artistic journey.
Interview: Director Yu Eun-jeong Says the House in 〈Shadow Child〉 Was Designed by Kim Chung-up

Interview: Director Yu Eun-jeong Says the House in 〈Shadow Child〉 Was Designed by Kim Chung-up

※ 〈Shadow Child〉 director Yu Eun-jeong interview continues from Part 1. 〈Shadow Child〉 recalls your earlier film 〈The Night's Door Opens〉. Both films depict death as a dark realm, yet each also takes a fundamentally affirmative view of existence — I saw similar imagery running through both.
[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

At the end of last year, at the Japan Academy, the awards beat hot releases such as “Last Mile” and “Kingdom 4” to win seven categories: best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actor, best cinematography, best lighting, and best editing.
This is a structure that connects the filming set of the late Edo period with that of a modern-day historical drama. The former is an era in which the shogunate was in decline ahead of the Meiji Restoration, while the latter is a period that came after the heyday of 1970s-80s historical dramas—when...
Cannes Winner ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat’ Original Novel Tops eBook Charts Immediately After Release

Cannes Winner ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat’ Original Novel Tops eBook Charts Immediately After Release

The original novel of the Cannes Film Festival screenwriting winner, released in South Korea, shot to No. 1 on bestseller lists at the same time theaters won hearts.
The aftershocks of the masterfully crafted masterpiece chosen by the Cannes Film Festival are rippling beyond the screen, creating a seismic shift in the publishing world. The ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat Original Novel’, released through official channels in South Korea on the 15th, regained...
The Warm Mom of an Alien ‘ALF’… Veteran Actress Anne Schedeen Dies at 77

The Warm Mom of an Alien ‘ALF’… Veteran Actress Anne Schedeen Dies at 77

She played Kate Tanner, the woman at the heart of the 1980s legendary sitcom ‘ALF’ A key star of the TV golden age spanning the 1970s and 1980s, including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Three’s Company’… Dies at 14 A master of acting who overcame extreme shyness… In her later years, devoted herself as a charity worker for people in need
Veteran actress Anne Schedeen, who played the kindhearted and wise mother ‘Kate Tanner,’ welcoming the alien into her family in the legendary American sitcom ‘ALF ’ that aired in South Korea in the 1980s and drew huge popularity, has died.
In 〈EUREKA〉, Shinji Aoyama Maps a Society Trapped in Endless Pain

In 〈EUREKA〉, Shinji Aoyama Maps a Society Trapped in Endless Pain

Praised as a landmark of 21st-century Japanese cinema, Shinji Aoyama’s 〈EUREKA〉 will open in South Korea on May 27. Originally released in 2000, 〈EUREKA〉 screened in competition at the 53rd Cannes Film Festival and drew lavish praise from leading contemporary critics such as Shigehiko Hasumi, who...