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Even with a national-funding win, Mokpo’s «cinema paradiso» hits a «budget chill» The «13th Mokpo Route 1 Indie Film Festival», set to open on Aug. 13, has run into serious financial obstacles. The farce, officials say, came despite the festival being selected for a central-government call for...

The movie 'The King’s Affection' (hereafter referred to as 'The King’s Affection') is creating a box office sensation that is shaking up the tourism landscape in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province. As crowds flock to 'Cheongryeongpo', the main setting of the film and the exile site of King Danjong,...

A celebration marking the 99th birthday of veteran actor Shin Young-kyun, a living legend of Korean cinema, was held in grand style on the 15th at Stage28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The event was held alongside the 16th Beautiful Artist Awards, drawing about 200 figures from the arts and culture world...

The National Asian Culture Center , an institution affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and led by Kim Sang-wook, will host “2026 ACC Big Door Cinema” from Oct. 29 to 31 at the Big Door outdoor stage of Theater 1 at the National Asian Culture Center.

Personal attacks that stifle imagination raise fears for K-content Kim Yoon-ji, president of the 'Korea Creative Content Agency', took a firm stand in defense of creative freedom amid the recent controversy over alleged 'historical distortion' in the film 'Assassins'.

SGIFF stands by creative vision amid controversy over historical distortion The Singapore International Film Festival will screen “The Assassins”, directed by Hur Jin-ho, as the opening film of its 37th edition as scheduled.

Criticism of film turns into excessive, blind witch hunt As a controversy over alleged historical distortion surrounding the film 'Assassins' spread into a sweeping boycott targeting lead actor 'Yoo Hae-jin' and protests outside his home, his agency and Choi Hwi-young, the minister of culture,...

Global pop symbol set to shake South America 'BTS' will launch its massive 'South America tour' on the 2nd of next month in Bogotá, Colombia. Big Hit Music officially announced on the 22nd that major South American cities had activated emergency operations plans to prepare for an influx of large...

Korea Tourism Organization's HiKR Ground exhibition offers personalized travel itineraries based on visitors' preferences through Nov. 19 'Korea Tourism Organization' is partnering with 'Studio Dragon' to host the 'K-Drama Experience Exhibition' at 'HiKR Ground' in Jung-gu, Seoul, through Nov. 19.

The 11th Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival begins its five-day journey at the Yeongnam Alps with an opening ceremony on the 18th. The festival is set to showcase a remarkable lineup of leading figures from Korea and abroad, including mountaineering legend Eom Hong-gil and versatile actor Ham...