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KDAHUN 'Golden', First K-Pop Grammy Honor... Major U.S. Media Spotlight

KDAHUN 'Golden', First K-Pop Grammy Honor... Major U.S. Media Spotlight

AP News, NYT, Variety and others report simultaneously... Highlighting the significance of K-Pop's first Grammy win
The soundtrack 'Golden' from the Netflix animated series 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 has set a new milestone in K-Pop history by winning at the Grammy Awards, the world's most prestigious music awards. This news was quickly reported by major media outlets across the United States, garnering significant...
[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

[Interview] 'Bechdel Day 2025' This Year's Bechdelian! Writer Park Ji-sook of 'The Tale of Lady Ok' Captures Popularity, Artistic Value, and Equality

"My life goal is to write a drama that is both kind and entertaining, and I feel like I have achieved that with 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉"
It’s so entertaining yet subversive. 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 is subversive yet warm, hopeful yet filled with tension, and despite being a 16-episode series, it has a fast and solid pace. Above all, the achievement of 〈The Tale of Lady Ok〉 lies in breaking the prejudice that 'kind dramas are not...
Writer Jung Ha-yeon Dies at 82 on Nov. 1, Leaving a Lasting Legacy with ‘The King and the Queen’ and ‘Empress Myeongseong’

Writer Jung Ha-yeon Dies at 82 on Nov. 1, Leaving a Lasting Legacy with ‘The King and the Queen’ and ‘Empress Myeongseong’

A pioneer of historical dramas for more than 50 years after her 1968 debut; funeral procession to be held Nov. 4
A 50-year writing career probing human desire and history “The King and the Queen” and “Empress Myeongseong” were among the works that left a lasting mark on Korean television. Their writer, Jung Ha-yeon, died on Nov. 1 at the age of 82.
'18th Seoul International Senior Film Festival' Opens on the 27th, Screening Cannes Top Prize Winner 'First Summer' and Honoring the Late Lee Soon-jae

'18th Seoul International Senior Film Festival' Opens on the 27th, Screening Cannes Top Prize Winner 'First Summer' and Honoring the Late Lee Soon-jae

25 films to screen at Seoul Film Center from the 27th to 30th; barrier-free section and actor Lee Kwang-ki to serve as festival ambassador
Film brings generations together The 18th Seoul International Senior Film Festival, which shines a light on the lives and diverse stories of older adults, will open in grand style at the Seoul Film Center for four days, from the 27th through the 30th.
[New Documentary] ‘A Night in Seoul’: Six Hours That Engulfed the National Assembly… Release Set for Two Years Later

[New Documentary] ‘A Night in Seoul’: Six Hours That Engulfed the National Assembly… Release Set for Two Years Later

Theatrical documentary from the MBC program PD Note earns a special mention at the Rotterdam film festival; opens December 3
The scars of martial law: A camera records history unfolding The documentary film ‘A Night in Seoul’, an in-depth look at the martial law crisis that left a deep scar on South Korea’s constitutional history, will open nationwide on December 3, marking the second anniversary of the crisis.
[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

A Tragic Horror Born of Religious Oppression Leviticus 18:22 in the Bible states, "You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination. " Historically, 'homosexuality' has long been treated as a social taboo and a sin, and at times has been subjected to forced 'healing rituals'.
[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'.
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[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) Photo] "From winning the 83rd Venice Best Actress award to the job center" ... Mathilde Arcel of 'What's Wrong With Marie?'

She won the unanimous Best Actress award for a film about a Nazi collaborator in 1945 and made her Korean debut at the Busan International Film Festival on the 11th.
"It was my first film in a leading role, and my first award at my first festival. It felt like a strange imbalance to have been in Venice just moments earlier and then find myself in a small office at a Danish job center.
'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

Jo Chul-hyun died on the 8th after battling bile duct cancer, with funeral services set for the 10th as his legacy of producing major period films including 'The King's Letters' comes into focus.
Producer who helped lead Chungmuro renaissance dies after leaving behind a late-career directorial debut Jo Chul-hyun, who directed 'The King's Letters' (2019), died on the 8th at 67. According to people in the film industry and his family, Jo was diagnosed with bile duct cancer in February and...
[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...