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“Korean Cinema Faces Collapse Crisis” Bong Joon-ho and 581 Others Urge Withdrawal of Holdback Bill

“Korean Cinema Faces Collapse Crisis” Bong Joon-ho and 581 Others Urge Withdrawal of Holdback Bill

A survival crisis amid Netflix pressure and conglomerate dominance. Calls for extraordinary measures such as introducing a screen cap and establishing a large-scale fund.
Facing the Collapse of the Korean Film Ecosystem, Urgent Appeals from Major Filmmakers A total of 581 leading figures in the Republic of Korea film industry, led by director Bong Joon-ho, strongly warned about 'the crisis in the Korean film industry' and urged 'extraordinary countermeasures' from...
| James choi
Lee Chan-hyuk Wins Three Awards at the 23rd Korean Popular Music Awards... 'Extinction Crisis Love' Selected as Song of the Year

Lee Chan-hyuk Wins Three Awards at the 23rd Korean Popular Music Awards... 'Extinction Crisis Love' Selected as Song of the Year

Most Awards with Solo Album 'Eros', Recognized for Popularity and Musicality... BLACKPINK's Jennie Wins Two Awards, Han Lo-ro Named Musician of the Year
Lee Chan-hyuk of the sibling duo AKMU has won three awards at the 23rd Korean Popular Music Awards with his solo second album 'Eros' . The Korean Popular Music Awards Secretariat announced on the 27th that Lee Chan-hyuk was named the artist with the most awards at the ceremony, which was broadcast...
| 김지민
Cliffside Korean Film Industry, Collective Action After 15 Years... Launch of 'Distributor Alliance' by 7 Companies Including Showbox and NEW

Cliffside Korean Film Industry, Collective Action After 15 Years... Launch of 'Distributor Alliance' by 7 Companies Including Showbox and NEW

Film Industry Unites After 15 Years... Calls for Structural Improvements Such as the Legalization of Holdbacks and Revenue-Based Statistics
Major domestic film distributors have formed a collective for the first time in 15 years to tackle the crisis in the film industry. On the 12th, seven distributors including Showbox, Film Company Big, Film Special City SMC, Ewha Baek Company, Triple Pictures, SY Comad, and NEW declared the official...
| 김지민
[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun② “Feeling a sense of crisis with AI videos, I also watch videos featuring Lee Jung-jae”

[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun② “Feeling a sense of crisis with AI videos, I also watch videos featuring Lee Jung-jae”

“I hope that by focusing on the fundamental aspects of making good movies that can only be felt in theaters, things will improve”
※ Part 1 continues The director said he spent a lot of time convincing about the part where Mansoo kills his rival. It’s a part that some audience members might question, and it must have been even more important from the perspective of playing Mansoo.
| Seongchan Eol
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.
| 김지민

"Korean Theaters in the First Half of the Year Record Lowest Audience Numbers in 21 Years"

"With 42.49 million, lower than the 44.94 million right after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, it seems difficult to surpass 100 million by the end of the year."
No one comes to the theater, and that complaint was not unfounded. According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council, the cumulative audience number for the first half of this year was counted at 42,497,285.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Talk] “Even after taking the college entrance exam four times, I shamelessly made it this far.” Meeting Noh Jae-won, star of ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ and ‘Made in Korea Season 2’ ③

[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Talk] “Even after taking the college entrance exam four times, I shamelessly made it this far.” Meeting Noh Jae-won, star of ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ and ‘Made in Korea Season 2’ ③

A talk that approaches actors through deep breaths, like a detox. Film journalist Lee Hwa-jung meets the actors who inspire it.
It seems that Noh Jae-won’s potential continues to grow through his work. I’m curious what his past was like. Given his deeply introverted personality, I imagine he was never the type to put himself forward. That’s really true. I’m not good at putting myself forward, and I am shy.
| 이화정
Overwork triggers grotesque physical changes in ‘Mutation,’ a burnout body horror film set for November release

Overwork triggers grotesque physical changes in ‘Mutation,’ a burnout body horror film set for November release

New body horror film ‘Mutation,’ aimed at a new generation, set for November release in South Korea; teaser trailer unveiled Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival standout explores bizarre symptoms afflicting young people under extreme stress and overwork Film turns modern workers’ burnout into visceral physical horror, promising taut tension and suspense
The body horror film 〈‘Mutation’〉, made for a new generation, is set for release in November. The film 〈‘Mutation’〉 confirmed its South Korean release for November on Sept. 14 and unveiled its first poster and teaser trailer.
| Seongchan Eol
300 Meters Above a Gorge, ‘Fall: The Abyss’ Opens in South Korea Oct. 1

300 Meters Above a Gorge, ‘Fall: The Abyss’ Opens in South Korea Oct. 1

Survival thriller follows three people stranded after a skydiving crash Teaser poster heightens tension and curiosity with a dizzying image of them clinging to parachute lines Striking on-screen chemistry between Mark Eydelshteyn of ‘Anora’ and rising newcomer Tina Stoilkovich
A thriller that is dizzying just to watch is coming to South Korean theaters in October. The film 〈Fall: The Abyss〉 has set Oct. 1 as its South Korean release date and unveiled a teaser poster. 〈Fall: The Abyss〉 is an extreme-isolation survival thriller about three people who board a light aircraft...
| Seongchan Eol
‘Forgotten Island’ Unveils Korean-Exclusive Poster With Stunning Visuals and Epic Humor!

‘Forgotten Island’ Unveils Korean-Exclusive Poster With Stunning Visuals and Epic Humor!

A fantasy adventure about Jo and Raisa, who land on the island of Forgotten Island, where memories vanish, and fight to preserve their friendship,
〈Puss in Boots: The Last Wish〉 directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado have unveiled the Korean-exclusive poster for their new film, 〈Forgotten Island〉. The newly released poster heightens the tension with the fierce gaze of Manang, the ruler of the island, while Jo and Raisa stand at the...
| Joo Seong-cheol