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Hou Hsiao-hsien x Tony Leung Masterpiece 'A City of Sadness' Returns in 4K…Meet It with a Premiere GV on May 5

Hou Hsiao-hsien x Tony Leung Masterpiece 'A City of Sadness' Returns in 4K…Meet It with a Premiere GV on May 5

A masterful Asian film about a family's tragedy amid Taiwan's historic turmoil, releasing in 4K on May 6 A powerful, commanding touch from director Hou Hsiao-hsien and standout performances by top actor Tony Leung One day before release, on May 5, the Premiere GV at CGV Yeongdeungpo Time Square will be hosted by CinePlay editor-in-chief Seongcheol Joo and film journalist Hwa-jeong Lee
Director Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece 〈A City of Sadness〉 arrives in Korean theaters on May 6 after a recent 4K remaster.Set against Taiwan's historic upheaval, the film presents the tragedy of one family in a realistic, grounded way, and to this day continues to be widely loved for director Hou...
| Seongchan Eol
Tony Leung Recommended Film “A City of Sadness”: Confirmed for Official Release in South Korea in May, Teaser Poster Unveiled

Tony Leung Recommended Film “A City of Sadness”: Confirmed for Official Release in South Korea in May, Teaser Poster Unveiled

A Golden Lion winner at the Venice Film Festival for director Hou Hsiao-hsien After a limited run last year, the digitally restored edition is finally confirmed for its first official theatrical release in Korea A realistic portrayal of a family tragedy that collapsed in the face of state violence… a masterpiece Tony Leung said he wanted to show again
Tony Leung-starring masterpiece 〈A City of Sadness〉 heads to Korean theaters in May.Director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s signature work 〈A City of Sadness〉 has been confirmed for release in South Korea in May. Capturing the tragedy of a family that crumbled before state violence, 〈A City of Sadness〉 won the...
| Seongchan Eol
Heo Kwang-han Stars in 'Time Travel Tale' Receives Rave Reviews Upon Release!

Heo Kwang-han Stars in 'Time Travel Tale' Receives Rave Reviews Upon Release!

The 'Heo Kwang-han Character Making Video' Showcasing His Mature Charm is Released!
The fantasy romance film 〈Time Travel Tale〉, starring Taiwanese actor Heo Kwang-han, premiered on the 28th and has begun its box office journey with explosive praise from audiences.〈Time Travel Tale〉 depicts the fateful love between two individuals who meet in a world where a day flows like a year...
| Chua-young
'The Day I Met You' Huo Guanghan's Selected Romance Sensation 'Time and Tide' Poster Released

'The Day I Met You' Huo Guanghan's Selected Romance Sensation 'Time and Tide' Poster Released

A fateful love in the intersecting time of a day and a year... The poster for 'His Year' featuring Won Ye-rim is unveiled
Huo Guanghan, the star of 〈The Day I Met You〉, who captivated Asia, has confirmed his first screen comeback project 〈Time and Tide〉 after completing his military service, set to be released domestically on January 28.
| Chua-young
'Left-Handed Girl' Nina Ye and Shih-Yuan Ma:

'Left-Handed Girl' Nina Ye and Shih-Yuan Ma: "Please love this movie as much as I do!"

Greeted the audience in celebration of the Korean release
〈Left-Handed Girl〉’s two lead actors greeted the Korean audience.Set to release on November 12, 〈Left-Handed Girl〉 is a project involving Sean Baker, generating buzz. This film tells the story of a single mother working at a night market in Taipei, Taiwan, and her two daughters, with Sean Baker...
| Seongchan Eol
Taiwanese Actor and Director Sylvia Chang Wins the ‘2025 Camellia Award’

Taiwanese Actor and Director Sylvia Chang Wins the ‘2025 Camellia Award’

Not only has she showcased her acting across generations and genres in over 100 works, but she has also proven her directorial skills with films such as 〈20 30 40〉(2004), 〈Whispers of the Heart〉(2015), and 〈Love and Friendship: Women's Stories〉(2017).
The 30th Busan International Film Festival opening ceremony was held on September 17 at the outdoor theater of the Busan Cinema Center, where Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Sylvia Chang, who has been active for over 50 years, received the ‘2025 Camellia Award’.
| Joo Seong-cheol
'Riku Hagiwara of 'Beautiful Something' to Hold First Fan Meeting in Korea in Early July…Asia Tour Lands in Seoul

'Riku Hagiwara of 'Beautiful Something' to Hold First Fan Meeting in Korea in Early July…Asia Tour Lands in Seoul

‘Riku Hagiwara ASIA Fan Meeting Tour 2026’ to be held at CG Art Hall in Gangnam-gu on July 25 Starring in dramas such as ‘Beautiful Something’ and ‘First Love DOGs’…Won the Best New Actor award at the TAMA Film Awards Tickets to go on sale at 6:00 PM on the 12th via Ticketlink…Communication events including a hi-bai (farewell-welcoming) gift for all audience members are planned
Japanese actor Riku Hagiwara is coming to Korea. As part of the Asia tour, his first Korean fan meeting is announced Riku Hagiwara will hold his first Korea fan meeting, ‘Riku Hagiwara ASIA Fan Meeting Tour 2026 in SEOUL,’ at CG Art Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on July 25.
| Seongchan Eol
‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
| Yangsimoh
'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan star in Yeon Sang-ho's new film "Collective". The film achieves international pre-sales in 124 countries. With an invitation to the Cannes Film Festival, it signals a big hit for K-zombies!
'Collective,' which shook up the global market, proves the overwhelming status of 'K-content'The blockbuster 'Collective,' bringing together 대한민국 cinema's unmistakable icon 'Jun Ji-hyun' and the creator of the K-zombie syndrome, 'Director Yeon Sang-ho,' has been stirring up the global film market...
| James choi
Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Indonesia’s leading director Joko Anwar’s 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April 16 and topped the box office.
Produced by Indonesian leading director Joko Anwar’s production company Come And See Pictures, which has an exclusive partnership with Barunson E&A (CEO Choi Yoon-hee, Moon Yang-kwon), and co-produced and handled for overseas sales by Barunson E&A, 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April...
| Joo Seong-cheol