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Filmmakers including director Jung Ji-young hold emergency news conference in Busan's Haeundae:

Filmmakers including director Jung Ji-young hold emergency news conference in Busan's Haeundae: "Don't turn films into political battlegrounds"

Filmmakers issue joint statement at the 31st Busan International Film Festival on Oct. 8, condemning outside pressure, including a Singapore letter sent Oct. 6, and threats to their personal safety
Leading South Korean filmmakers, including directors Jung Ji-young and Lee Myung-se, have taken a firm stand over the controversy surrounding 'Assassins', a film at the center of allegations of historical distortion.
| James choi
Rapper Afroman Wins 'Right of Publicity Lawsuit' Against Sheriffs... U.S. Jury Upholds

Rapper Afroman Wins 'Right of Publicity Lawsuit' Against Sheriffs... U.S. Jury Upholds "Freedom of Expression"

Dismissal of $3.9 Million Damages Claim from 7 Sheriffs for Home Invasion Exposing Sheriffs' Faces in Music Video and Selling Mocking Merchandise... "Critique of Law Enforcement and Artistic Expression" Afroman Says, "If There Had Been No Unjust Search, There Would Be No Song"… Reigniting 'Freedom of Expression' Debate Across the U.S.
American rapper Afroman (real name: Joseph Foreman), who was sued for mocking sheriffs who raided his home with his songs and merchandise, received overwhelming support from a jury in a civil trial, resulting in a decisive victory.
| Yangsimoh
Korean-German Association Selects '2025 Independent Film of the Year' '3rd Year, 2nd Semester' & 'Independent Filmmaker of the Year' Director Jung Yoon-seok

Korean-German Association Selects '2025 Independent Film of the Year' '3rd Year, 2nd Semester' & 'Independent Filmmaker of the Year' Director Jung Yoon-seok

Director Jung Yoon-seok, selected for capturing the realities of youth labor in 〈3rd Year, 2nd Semester〉
The Korean Independent Film Association (hereinafter referred to as KIFA) has announced the selection of Lee Ran-hee's 〈3rd Year, 2nd Semester〉 as the '2025 Independent Film of the Year' and Director Jung Yoon-seok as the '2025 Independent Filmmaker of the Year', reflecting on the valuable...
| Chua-young
Hollywood Stars Establish Organization to Defend Freedom of Expression Against Trump

Hollywood Stars Establish Organization to Defend Freedom of Expression Against Trump

Over 550 Hollywood Stars Participate, Emphasizing the Need to Stand Against New McCarthyism
Veteran actress Jane Fonda (87) has led Hollywood stars to establish an organization aimed at defending freedom of expression. This marks the first such organization founded by Hollywood stars in about 80 years since they established a similar group against McCarthyism in the 1940s. According to U.
| 김지민
[Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box] The Cast of ‘Sing Sing’ Played Themselves, Including Clarence ‘Divine Eye’ Maclin

[Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box] The Cast of ‘Sing Sing’ Played Themselves, Including Clarence ‘Divine Eye’ Maclin

People fascinate me. Even actors who have already drawn attention may be living through their least-famous days right now. ‘Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box’ introduces actors whose stars keep rising. Consider this your chance to get in early.
Calling them nonprofessional actors would itself be an insult. They may be newcomers to screen acting, but they had already spent years performing onstage in prison. They are the cast of 〈Sing Sing〉. 〈Sing Sing〉 follows Divine G , imprisoned at New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility after a...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Taiwanese Comedian Huang Yi-hao, Who Satirized Xi Jinping, Attacked; Who Was Behind the $18,000 Contract?

Taiwanese Comedian Huang Yi-hao, Who Satirized Xi Jinping, Attacked; Who Was Behind the $18,000 Contract?

Taiwan prosecutors indict five suspects in staged traffic-accident attack; Beijing dismisses allegations as “political smears for electoral purposes”
A war of words over the attack on a Taiwanese comedian who has satirized Chinese President Xi Jinping is intensifying across the Taiwan Strait. After Taiwan’s government called the incident an instance of China’s “transnational repression,” Beijing strongly objected, calling the accusation a...
| James choi
‘The Assassin(s)’ Continues Its Global Run to Rave Reviews! Paris Korean Film Festival Sells Out in 3 Minutes!

‘The Assassin(s)’ Continues Its Global Run to Rave Reviews! Paris Korean Film Festival Sells Out in 3 Minutes!

Selected for the 28th Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, the 37th Singapore International Film Festival, the 21st Paris Korean Film Festival, the 46th Hawaii International Film Festival and the 29th Philadelphia Film Festival.
〈The Assassin 〉 is earning recognition at film festivals around the world, showcasing the outstanding quality and influence of Korean cinema. The film 〈The Assassin 〉 follows the investigation into the questions and forces behind the shooting of the First Lady that shocked South Korea on August 15,...
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

Korea Creative Content Agency President Kim Yoon-ji appears at the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee's parliamentary audit on Oct. 12, defending a 26-year veteran director's abilities and the freedom of creative expression
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'.
| James choi
[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)] Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'Flesh Impact' ... Monroe's truth awakened after 100 years:

[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)] Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'Flesh Impact' ... Monroe's truth awakened after 100 years: "Women's cinema is written in a new language"

The 22-minute Genesis-commissioned short features Ellen Burstyn and Dakota Johnson portraying Monroe at different ages: "I imagined Monroe at 100."
Marilyn Monroe, an icon of her era reinterpreted in women's language Director 'Maggie Gyllenhaal', a celebrated actor in 'The Dark Knight' (2008) who established herself as a successful filmmaker with 'The Lost Daughter' (2022), came to the 31st Busan International Film Festival with her new film,...
| James choi
[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

Director Jung Juri shares concerns that creators could be intimidated; the 31st Busan International Film Festival jury will select South Korea’s Academy submission from 13 competition entries
Director “Zhang Yimou”, the Chinese cinema master serving as jury president for this year’s 31st Busan International Film Festival competition, has firmly stated his position on the controversy over historical distortion surrounding “Assassins”, a film that has recently stirred South Korea’s movie...
| James choi