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[Photos] Young Korean Directors Who Lit Up Cannes…Jin Misong Wins Second Prize, Wonjeong Choi Makes New History

[Photos] Young Korean Directors Who Lit Up Cannes…Jin Misong Wins Second Prize, Wonjeong Choi Makes New History

'Silent Voices' takes Jin Misong the Second Prize in Cannes…A major milestone as Wonjeong Choi lands the first invitation for a Korean animation, with the ambitions of the next generation of masters
At the 79th Cannes International Film Festival, director 'Jin Misong' captured the second prize in the short film category of 'La Cinéf' , showing an overwhelming presence on the global stage. The win is expected to be more than just an honor—it is poised to become a strong stepping stone toward...
| James choi
[Photo &] 'Premiere Scene & Stills' Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon in 'The King’s Affection', the Power of Casting that Came Out of History Books

[Photo &] 'Premiere Scene & Stills' Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon in 'The King’s Affection', the Power of Casting that Came Out of History Books

The Exiled King Park Ji-hoon and Village Chief Yoo Hae-jin, the Hidden Story of Cheongnyeongpo in 1457… Director Jang Hang-jun's New Work
Director Jang Hang-jun's new film 'The King’s Affection' (hereafter 'The King’s Affection') is drawing attention with its casting that perfectly recreates historical figures and the atmosphere on set. Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon star in this work, which depicts the story of King Danjong and his...
| James choi
SBS to Broadcast Memorial Documentary for the Late Ahn Seong-ki Tonight (9th)... Revealing Behind-the-Scenes of 'Birth' During His Battle with Blood Cancer

SBS to Broadcast Memorial Documentary for the Late Ahn Seong-ki Tonight (9th)... Revealing Behind-the-Scenes of 'Birth' During His Battle with Blood Cancer

Narration by Han Ye-ri... Highlighting 69 Years of Acting Life 'The Person Who Was Always There'
SBS announced that it will air a memorial special documentary highlighting the 69-year acting life of national actor Ahn Seong-ki, titled 〈The Person Who Was Always There, Actor Ahn Seong-ki〉, on the 9th at 8:50 PM.
| 김지민
Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki...

Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki... "A Symbolic Figure of Korean Cinema"

Minister of Culture Visits the Mourning Place to Present the Award Personally
The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.
| 김지민
【Korea Box Office】 'Zootopia 2' Takes the Top Spot in Korean Theaters in 2025... A First in Disney Animation History

【Korea Box Office】 'Zootopia 2' Takes the Top Spot in Korean Theaters in 2025... A First in Disney Animation History

Surpassing 5.69 million viewers in just 23 days... Claims the top spot over 'Demon Slayer' and 'Zombie Daughter' with a record of 'Annual Overall No. 1' that even 'Frozen 2' couldn't achieve... Nick & Judy Captivated Korean Audiences with Global Earnings Surpassing $1.1 Billion... Dominating Worldwide Box Office Revenue as the Clear Leader
Disney's duo Nick and Judy have finally conquered the Korean box office. The movie 'Zootopia 2' has risen to the throne of the 2025 South Korean box office, surpassing all fierce competitors. This marks the first record in the history of Disney animation that even the 'Frozen' series could not...
| Yangsimoh
Korean Film Archive Holds 'Film and Space: Brazil' Exhibition

Korean Film Archive Holds 'Film and Space: Brazil' Exhibition

This exhibition allows visitors to travel through Brazil via film, providing an opportunity to reflect on the history of Brazilian cinema.
The Korean Film Archive (hereafter referred to as 'the Archive') will hold the 'Film and Space: Brazil' exhibition from November 18 to December 31 at the Cinematheque KOFA (located in Sangam-dong). This exhibition will showcase over 30 high-quality works set primarily in Brazil.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Ha Ji-won Takes Aim at Fenway Park for MLB Debut, Becomes Korea’s First-Ever Pitcher at the Ballpark

Ha Ji-won Takes Aim at Fenway Park for MLB Debut, Becomes Korea’s First-Ever Pitcher at the Ballpark

On the 21st, she will throw the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park—the home of the Boston Red Sox—in what follows a buzzworthy return to the mound at Jamsil Baseball Stadium after 12 years, and a meaningful move to connect with global fans; she is also showing dazzling range across genres, including the web entertainment show “26th-Year Class Applicant, Support Me” and the September release film “Biwang.”
Ha Ji-won is set to become the first Korean actor to take the mound at U.S. Major League Baseball ballpark Fenway Park.According to her agency, Haewadal Entertainment, Ha Ji-won will serve as the ceremonial first-pitch thrower for the regular-season game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore...
| Seongchan Eol
'Hope' cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo marvels at Na Hong-jin’s madness and Jo In-sung’s performance

'Hope' cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo marvels at Na Hong-jin’s madness and Jo In-sung’s performance

Na Hong-jin and Hong Kyung-pyo reunited after 'The Wailing.' Jo In-sung’s standout performance, Jeong Ho-yeon’s bold reinvention, and overwhelming SF action—here’s why you need to see it in theaters
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...
| James choi
Nahang-jin’s New Film “Hope” Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in 3 Days, Fastest Box-Office Run This Year

Nahang-jin’s New Film “Hope” Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in 3 Days, Fastest Box-Office Run This Year

“Hope,” the SF thriller by Nahang-jin director who returned after a decade following “The Wailing,” breaks 1 million viewers in just 3 days and sets the shortest run of the year,
Nahang-jin’s long-awaited return after 10 years, the film ‘Hope’, is sweeping up 1 million viewers in just three days since its release, throwing the movie theaters scene into flux.A Breakneck Box-Office Run, Writing New Theater RecordsAccording to distributor Plus M Entertainment, ‘Hope’, which...
| James choi
[Weekend Movie Theater] Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Surpasses 330,000 on Opening Day… Biggest Record for Releases This Year

[Weekend Movie Theater] Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Surpasses 330,000 on Opening Day… Biggest Record for Releases This Year

It tops the previous hit “The Wailing” and sets the highest opening record of the year. Box office No. 2 is “Minions & Monsters,” followed by “Moana” and thriller “Eye-drops” starring Min-a Shin
‘Hope’ opens a new chapter for Korean sci-fi… What an overwhelming opening score meansDirector Na Hong-jin’s ambitious work ‘Hope’ has finally lifted the veil and is shaking up the movie-theater ecosystem. Lightly surpassing 300,000 viewers on its first day of release, it has set a new milestone in...
| James choi