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'Bong Joon-ho discovery' British critic Tony Rayns dies, a patron of Korean cinema

'Bong Joon-ho discovery' British critic Tony Rayns dies, a patron of Korean cinema

The late Tony Rayns, credited as a patron of Korean cinema who helped launch the Busan International Film Festival, gave the overseas first introduction of Bong Joon-ho’s short film 'Jirimeuryeol'
Remembering Tony Rayns, 'Korea film's eternal compass'The 'Pioneer with Blue Eyes' who brought Korean film from the margins to the center of global attention has left us. 'Tony Rayns,' a leading British film critic and programmer, died on the 8th.
‘Gil Bok-soon’ ‘Miss Baek’ Kim Si-a’s Queer Coming-of-Age Story ‘Summer’s Camera’ Opens June 24

‘Gil Bok-soon’ ‘Miss Baek’ Kim Si-a’s Queer Coming-of-Age Story ‘Summer’s Camera’ Opens June 24

A queer coming-of-age movie in which the excitement of a first love and a father’s secret gradually spread like film camera photographs.
The coming-of-age queer story of a girl shining most honestly this summer, recognized first by leading film festivals around the world, 〈Summer’s Camera〉 has confirmed its June 24 release and has unveiled a teaser poster that has drawn attention.
The Prequel to ‘Close Your Eyes’, ‘The South’, Main Poster & Press Stills Released!

The Prequel to ‘Close Your Eyes’, ‘The South’, Main Poster & Press Stills Released!

〈Close Your Eyes〉(2023), and the immortal debut 〈The Spirit of the Beehive〉(1973) are films completed by Spain's greatest master, Victor Erice, in 1983.
Regarded as an unfinished masterpiece that will remain in film history, 〈The South〉 has unveiled its main poster, evoking distant memories like an old photograph, ahead of its release on February 18. Additionally, it has garnered attention by releasing 8 press stills filled with the director's...
Netflix 'Jay Kelly' to Meet Audiences First in Theaters, Releasing on November 19

Netflix 'Jay Kelly' to Meet Audiences First in Theaters, Releasing on November 19

Meeting Audiences Early at the 30th Busan International Film Festival Invitation in Korea
The Netflix film 〈Jay Kelly〉 will meet audiences in theaters before its release. 〈Jay Kelly〉 is produced as a Netflix original and is set to be released worldwide on December 5, but it will first premiere in Korean theaters on November 19.
Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The World of Love' Secures Distribution in China Breaking Through the Korean Wave Ban!

Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The World of Love' Secures Distribution in China Breaking Through the Korean Wave Ban!

Two-time winner at the Pingyao International Film Festival... Chinese distributor says, "The audience response was enthusiastic after the film festival screening"
Director Yoon Ga-eun's first new work in six years, 〈The World of Love〉, has been confirmed for distribution in China, announced by the distributor Barunson E&A on the 20th. This entry into China holds special significance for the Korean film industry.
‘The Master of the World’ Confirmed Distribution Company Amid the Korean Ban! Opening the Frozen Chinese Market!

‘The Master of the World’ Confirmed Distribution Company Amid the Korean Ban! Opening the Frozen Chinese Market!

‘The Master of the World’, which swept two awards including the Audience Award at the Pingyao International Film Festival, has been sold to the veteran Chinese distributor Light Films Limited, garnering explosive interest in China.
As the most anticipated Korean film of the second half of the year, 〈The Master of the World〉 has quickly confirmed a Chinese distributor amid the frozen situation of Korean films entering China after the Korean Ban, proving global interest by securing pre-sales to veteran distributors from Taiwan,...
Hot Controversial Work 'Bugonia' Special Poster Released Exclusively for Korean Audiences!

Hot Controversial Work 'Bugonia' Special Poster Released Exclusively for Korean Audiences!

"Diabolically Fun!" (Screen Daily), "One of the Best Movies of the Year" (Awards Radar), "A Spectacle That Fills the Big Screen" (A Shot) - Praise from International Media.
'Bugonia', which has been officially invited to prestigious international film festivals such as the Venice International Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, and BFI London Film Festival, has released a special poster exclusively for Korean audiences.
'Master of the World' Asian Master Jia Zhangke Recommended Video Released!

'Master of the World' Asian Master Jia Zhangke Recommended Video Released!

Director Yoon Ga-eun's new film 〈Master of the World〉 has received a warm endorsement from master Jia Zhangke following director Hirokazu Kore-eda.
On October 22, director Yoon Ga-eun's new film 〈Master of the World〉 released a recommendation video from director Jia Zhangke. This fall, Yoon Ga-eun's new film 〈Master of the World〉 is considered one of the most anticipated films, having received warm support and endorsement from master Jia...
Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The World of Love' Invited to the Competition Section of the Pingyao International Film Festival, Captivating Jia Zhangke!

Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Work 'The World of Love' Invited to the Competition Section of the Pingyao International Film Festival, Captivating Jia Zhangke!

The Pingyao International Film Festival, now in its 9th year, is a film festival founded by the Asian master director Jia Zhangke from China, focusing on discovering original and intense new filmmakers.
The film 〈The World of Love〉 has been invited to the Crouching Tigers section of the 9th Pingyao International Film Festival, which is the international newcomer competition section for directors who have made three or fewer feature films, captivating global film fans as the first and only Korean...
Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Film 'Owner of the World' to Premiere in Korea on October 22

Director Yoon Ga-eun's New Film 'Owner of the World' to Premiere in Korea on October 22

Delicately Capturing the Growing Pains of Adolescence
Director Yoon Ga-eun's new film 'Owner of the World' will officially premiere in Korea on October 22. This is the director's first new work in six years, following her delicate narratives of adolescent growth in 'Our Body' and 'Our Home', and it tells the story of a high school girl named 'Juin'...