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'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Director Chris Appelhans to Appear on 'Hey! First Time in Korea?'... Traveling with Korean Wife and Son

'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Director Chris Appelhans to Appear on 'Hey! First Time in Korea?'... Traveling with Korean Wife and Son

The Academy Award-winning director's love for Korea draws attention ahead of Season 2 with inspiration from a trip to Korea.
Chris Appelhans, co-director of the Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 (hereafter 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉), which won two Academy Awards this year, will appear on a Korean variety show. MBC Every1 announced on the 17th that Appelhans will appear on 〈Hey. First Time in Korea. 〉.
'K-Demon Hunters' OST 'Golden' Wins at the 68th Grammy Awards... A Milestone for K-Pop's First Songwriter Award

'K-Demon Hunters' OST 'Golden' Wins at the 68th Grammy Awards... A Milestone for K-Pop's First Songwriter Award

K-Pop's First Korean Songwriter Wins Grammy Trophy... 'Golden' Dominates Billboard and UK Charts
K-Pop has crossed the high threshold of the Grammy Awards. The original soundtrack 'Golden' from the Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 has set a new milestone in the history of Korean popular music by winning an award at the 68th Grammy Awards.
Christopher Nolan’s new film ‘Odyssey’ smashes 560,000 advance tickets… ‘Spider-Man 4’ faces a fierce chase

Christopher Nolan’s new film ‘Odyssey’ smashes 560,000 advance tickets… ‘Spider-Man 4’ faces a fierce chase

Landing in North America after a $900 million run… The movie is the first in film history to be shot in all its running time on IMAX film
The acclaimed master director ‘Christopher Nolan’’s ambitious new work ‘Odyssey’ is shaking up this summer’s theater scene after surpassing 560,000 advance tickets on its opening day alone. It’s effectively putting a strong brake on the previously unchallenged reign of ‘Spider-Man 4’.
'Yonokdang' Breaks Through the U.S. Comics Scene… Korea’s First Eisner Award Winner for a Comic

'Yonokdang' Breaks Through the U.S. Comics Scene… Korea’s First Eisner Award Winner for a Comic

Sangho’s fantasy graphic novel wins in the 38th year’s Best Asian Comics category… sweeping all three of the world’s top international comic awards
Sangho’s ‘Yonokdang, the Funeral Cake Specialty Shop’… Earns Its First Eisner Award at the 38thFinal honors in the U.S. edition’s Best Asian Comics category, completing a sweep of the world’s three biggest international comic prizes‘Yonokdang, the Funeral Cake Specialty Shop,’ a fantasy graphic...
'New Director Kim Yeon-kyung' · 'Judge Lee Han-young' · 'Our Ballads' win… Korea Broadcasting Awards reveal 30 best works

'New Director Kim Yeon-kyung' · 'Judge Lee Han-young' · 'Our Ballads' win… Korea Broadcasting Awards reveal 30 best works

15 people chosen for individual awards, including Jeong Seon-hee and Lee Sook-young; the coveted grand prize will be announced next month on the 3rd
The 'Korea Broadcasting Awards' 30 works officially confirmed… Where will the grand prize land?MBC drama 'Judge Lee Han-young' and SBS entertainment 'Our Ballads' captured the honor for the Korea Broadcasting Awards top work category, the highest authority in open-air broadcasting in the country...
Lee Chang-dong Wins Ebert Director Award at TIFF—the First Korean to Reach the Top Ranks; New Film 'A Possible Love' to Be Released in September

Lee Chang-dong Wins Ebert Director Award at TIFF—the First Korean to Reach the Top Ranks; New Film 'A Possible Love' to Be Released in September

Jeon Do-yeon and Sol Kyung-gu star in a special presentation invitation; Netflix release set for Nov. 6
The first Korean to join the ranks of masters, 'A Possible Love' unveiled on Nov. 6Another landmark chapter has been added to Korean film history. 'Lee Chang-dong' has achieved a first for Korean cinema by taking home 'the Ebert Director Award' at the Toronto International Film Festival , cementing...
Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

The program features two themes—an “Introduction” section, and a “Deep Dive” section that lets audiences enjoy the expanded possibilities of original viewpoints and formats—showing a total of eight short films.
This special screening was planned to lower the barrier to going to the theater and to introduce Korean short films more broadly, while also giving audiences a chance to discover their own cinematic tastes through distinctive works.
[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

Kim Se-hoon and Gu Jeong-a will receive the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award,” and a “FIPRESCI Award for International Film Critics” will also be introduced (FIPRESCI Award).
Two awards will be newly introduced. The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (executive committee chair Shin Cheol, BIFAN) will bring back the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award” this year and also introduce the “International Federation of Film Critics Award” .
Grammy Winner Steve Lacy Confirms First Solo Korea Date in August

Grammy Winner Steve Lacy Confirms First Solo Korea Date in August

Grammy winner and the artist who captured the world with “Bad Habit” will perform his first-ever solo show in Korea on August 19.
The genius singer-songwriter and producer "Steve Lacy" who shook up the pop music landscape is finally set to step onto Korean soil. Live Nation Korea officially announced that his first solo Korea appearance will be held on August 19 at "Olympic Park Olympic Hall" in Songpa-gu, Seoul.
Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive, the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards carry a total prize pool of 20 million won. The five-member jury is chaired by Min Kyu-dong and also includes Korean Film Archive Director Mo Eun-young; Han Jung-soo, director and CEO of Yeondu Company; Kim Won-jin, director of MCA AI Creative Studio's Creative Headquarters; and actor Lee Yeon. The Archive has pledged archiving support for winners, and organizers say the awards aim to discover new creators and help the short-drama industry take a step forward.
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, which carry a total prize pool of 20 million won, have named a five-member jury. Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) are co-hosting the first Korea Short Drama Awards.