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The film 〈Hanran〉, depicting the survival story of a mother and daughter blossoming amidst the tragedy of Jeju 4·3, will land on the Japanese archipelago on April 3. The subtle yet strong wave it has created in the domestic independent and art film scene will now reach Japanese theaters.

What if, overnight, it seemed the whole world was pointing fingers at you? Could you endure a flood of condemnation based solely on your background, without even a fair chance to respond? One person lived through an ordeal that sounds like something from a movie and ultimately got the chance to...

Women who faced Jeju's unforgiving sea — and the shamanic rites that offered solace KBS will air the special documentary 'Haewon (解冤), Their Sea' on its KBS 1TV channel on the 14th to mark the 2026 Seoul General Assembly of Public Broadcasters International .

A record number of films have been submitted to the short-film competition at the fourth Jeju 4·3 Film Festival, which transforms the painful memories of Jeju 4·3 into values of peace and human rights. After a rigorous preliminary screening, 10 films advancing to the final competition have been...

Deulgukhwa guitarist Choi Gu-hee dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle, leaving behind “You and Me” Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th; acclaimed musician who joined 1986’s second album, “Deulgukhwa II,” leaves behind a legacy of inspired melodies Genius guitarist who played nature’s sounds enters...

Director Ha Myung-mi was selected as Bechdelian Producer of the Year. 'Bechdel Day 2026' selected director Ha Myung-mi of Hanran in the producer category for the year. Hosted and organized by the Directors Guild of Korea , 'Bechdel Day' is a content festival that spotlights the values of gender...

Cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo on 'Hope': "There's madness in 'Hope'...A film you can't find anywhere else" Cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo said of the film 'Hope,' "Madness is embedded in the work." He added that he wanted to "put the director Na Hong-jin and deliver original images that no one has...

President Lee Jae-myung watches the film “My Name Is” about Jeju 4·3—and calls for abolishing the statute of limitations on state violence that violates human rights President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung sit with 165 citizens—sharing the message beyond the usual distance of authority...

There are stories we try to bury—but we shouldn’t. And there is a director who makes sure to pull such stories back up, rekindling the public’s memory. The director for 〈My Name Is〉, releasing on April 15, is Director Jeong Ji-young.

With its theatrical release set for April 15, the film 〈My Name Is〉, which is currently drawing attention after climbing to No. 3 in real-time reservation rates, is sending director Jeong Ji-young out on a live-streaming relay tour to communicate directly with prospective viewers.