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[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.
“Yeon-jigu” In-Depth Review ② : A Touching Moment When Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Maggie Cheung Were Playing Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in “The Butterfly Lovers”

“Yeon-jigu” In-Depth Review ② : A Touching Moment When Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Maggie Cheung Were Playing Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in “The Butterfly Lovers”

〈Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai〉 are also known as the “Chinese version of 〈Romeo and Juliet〉,” but they are also the original inspiration for 〈Forbidden Love〉 (1994) starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Yu Wen-yi.
※ 〈Yeon-jigu〉 In-Depth Review continues from the first article. The final third act is 〈Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai〉, a Yue Opera performance that Huayeh watches on the street. Director Yihanxang made a film adaptation of this story in 1962, and it became a huge hit.
‘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.
Zhang Ziyi, Terrance Lau, and Liu Haoran Conclude the 19th Asian Film Awards!

Zhang Ziyi, Terrance Lau, and Liu Haoran Conclude the 19th Asian Film Awards!

This year, a masterclass featuring director Hwang Dong-hyuk of 〈Squid Game〉, director Jia Zhangke, and actress Zhang Ziyi was also held.
The 19th Asian Film Awards has come to a close. This year, ahead of the awards ceremony on March 15, a masterclass featuring director Hwang Dong-hyuk of 〈Squid Game〉, renowned Chinese director Jia Zhangke, and actress Zhang Ziyi was held consecutively, receiving great acclaim.
It Can't Get More Beautiful: 'Rouge The Original 4K' Character Posters Released!

It Can't Get More Beautiful: 'Rouge The Original 4K' Character Posters Released!

The phrase, "Please do not forget the me from back then..." overlaps with the narrative of his tragic death, which is intertwined with the memories of undying love.
The jewel-like masterpiece 〈Rouge The Original 4K〉 is set to make its theatrical debut on March 25, 40 years after its production, unveiling two character posters that capture the film's tragic yet beautiful love story.
Leslie Cheung X Anita Mui ‘Rouge: The Original 4K’ Confirmed for Release at CGV on March 25!

Leslie Cheung X Anita Mui ‘Rouge: The Original 4K’ Confirmed for Release at CGV on March 25!

Upon its release in Hong Kong in 1988, 〈Rouge: The Original 4K〉 swept the box office for four consecutive weeks, writing a long-lasting success story with a poignant love tale that traverses the 1930s and the 1980s.
The eternal star of Hong Kong, Leslie Cheung, and Anita Mui's enchanting fantasy romance 〈Rouge: The Original 4K〉 is set to finally premiere in domestic theaters on March 25, 2026, after a 40-year wait, and has released a [launch trailer: First Meeting Edition].
Jin Hyuk-sin Stars in Director Peng Haoxiang's Horror Film 'Dream Home' Premiering on January 28! Two Teaser Posters Released!

Jin Hyuk-sin Stars in Director Peng Haoxiang's Horror Film 'Dream Home' Premiering on January 28! Two Teaser Posters Released!

A house horror movie depicting the bloody madness of the protagonist who will stop at nothing to buy a house in Hong Kong.
‘Lai’, who will stop at nothing to buy the house of his dreams, is depicted in the house horror 〈Dream Home〉 which has confirmed its release date on January 28 and has unveiled two visually chilling teaser posters.
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[Interview] "Hong Kong Cinema Needs the 'Lion Rock Spirit' Now" Directors Yang Kwan-yo and Yang Kwan-soon of 'Stuntman'

As part of 'Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul', which introduces the arts and culture of Hong Kong, the film festival 'Making Waves - A New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema' was held from October 17 to 20 at Cinecube Gwanghwamun.
Autumn of Hong Kong Cinema, World Premiere of the Original 'A Better Tomorrow' (1967) 4K Restoration

Autumn of Hong Kong Cinema, World Premiere of the Original 'A Better Tomorrow' (1967) 4K Restoration

The 1967 film 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 is considered one of the top 100 Hong Kong films of all time by 'Time Out Hong Kong' and has had a significant influence on John Woo's 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 (1986).
Is there an original 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 besides Chow Yun-fat's version. It is the 1967 film 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 directed by Yeung Kwan. Lee Cheuk-hung (played by Leslie Cheung) is arrested as a safecracker and is released after serving over ten years.
Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

With ‘Emotional Journey – Crossing Borders with Hong Kong Cinema’ (Korean Film Archive) and ‘Making Waves: The New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema’ (Cinecube), October in Seoul will be colored by Hong Kong films.
In October, two Hong Kong film festivals will be held simultaneously. If you are a Hong Kong movie enthusiast, you might have to go back and forth between the Korean Film Archive in Sangam-dong and Cinecube in Gwanghwamun.