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The Korean Film Archive (President Mo Eun-young, hereinafter “KOFA”) is supporting the 16th Seoul Barrier Free Film Festival, taking place Nov. 11 (Wed.) through 15 (Sun.). Hosted and organized by the Korean Barrier Free Film Committee, the festival will be held at Cinematheque KOFA in Sangam and...

Film critic Im Jae-cheol, who helped cultivate the foundation for art films by bridging criticism and hands-on work in the Korean film industry, has died. According to his family and others on the 23rd, he collapsed about two months ago and had been receiving treatment, before passing away the...

The Film Alliance (co-representatives Baek Jae-ho and Lee Dong-ha) issued a statement on the 5th, declaring a full boycott of any cooperation with the current operation system of 'Seoul Film Center' and strongly urging the return to the original plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque' and the immediate...

The Film Alliance for Overcoming the Crisis in the Film Industry (hereinafter referred to as the Film Alliance) expresses deep concern over the Seoul City government's push to open the Seoul Film Center (formerly the Seoul Cinematheque) in a way that undermines the core functions of the...

On the 26th, at the Seoul Art Cinema in Jung-gu, Seoul, Kim Suk-hyun, the Secretary General, is presenting on the topic of the disruption of the Seoul Film Center and the loss of public cinema technology at an emergency forum for the restoration of the public cinema and media ecosystem in Seoul.

Film and civic groups have declared their rejection of cooperation regarding the controversy over the construction of the 'Seoul Cinematheque'. On November 17, film and civic groups issued a joint statement declaring that they would not engage in any official cooperation with the current...

Return of a master and rise of new talent showcase the Korean film industry’s qualitative growth Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ won Best Picture at the 46th Korean Film Critics Association Awards. The association officially announced the winners and honorees in each category on the 20th,...

A tighter narrative and psychological battle, deepened by 19 minutes of cinematic artistry The Korean Film Archive officially announced on the 8th that it will hold a special screening on the 13th of the extended version of master director ‘Park Chan-wook’’s thriller ‘No Other Choice’ (2025) at...

K-zombie hit that conquered global screens arrives in Korea in stunning resolution The Korean Film Archive is bringing ‘Train to Busan,’ the film that sparked the K-zombie phenomenon, back to the big screen in 4K to mark its 10th anniversary. The special screening, set for Nov.

Auteur animator who died in an unexpected accident breathes again on the screen A memorial event will be held for director Heo Beom-wook, who died in an unexpected fire in July. The “Korean Film Archive” said it will hold a special memorial screening Oct.