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"Movie Viewing for 4,000 Won" Discount Ticket—Distributed Starting the 13th…Two Tickets per Person

Automatic two-tickets-per-person distribution through the apps of four major multiplex chains…When overlapping with benefits such as Culture Day, you can watch for 4,000 won
A Signal of Theater Industry Recovery—Massive Budget Injection Greatly Eases Viewer BurdenThe government has moved to deliver major support to bring new momentum to the struggling theater industry. The unprecedented discount tickets, distributed based on a supplemental budget of 27.
[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announces a multi-year overhaul of film production support grants and the distribution of 60 won viewing discount tickets. A “winning bet” with 27.1 billion won injected, distributing 4.5 million “movie viewing discount tickets”
A Signal for Reshaping the Film Ecosystem: Launch of a Public-Private Consultation Body for “Holdback”“Choi Hwi-young”, Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, zeroed in on the “holdback” system—an issue at the heart of sharp tensions between theaters and “OTT”.
A Sports Film That Caught Cannes’ Attention! Released April 22: ‘The Last Baseball Game’

A Sports Film That Caught Cannes’ Attention! Released April 22: ‘The Last Baseball Game’

Follows two amateur baseball teams in the suburbs as they play their final game.
〈The Last Baseball Game〉 is a film that made its debut as an official selection of the Directors’ Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival, and it marks the feature directorial debut of newcomer director Carson Lund.
Director Jang Hang-jun's Previous Work 'Rebound' Re-releases on April 3!

Director Jang Hang-jun's Previous Work 'Rebound' Re-releases on April 3!

“Even if you make a mistake, you can catch it again” The story he cherished the most 〈Rebound〉
Recently, director Jang Hang-jun, who has joined the ranks of ten million directors with 〈The King’s Affection〉, has chosen the film 〈Rebound〉 as his most cherished work in his filmography, which will be re-released on April 3.
Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki...

Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki... "A Symbolic Figure of Korean Cinema"

Minister of Culture Visits the Mourning Place to Present the Award Personally
The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.
NCT Jeno and Jaemin Star in “Wind Up: The Movie,” Set for Exclusive Theatrical Release on July 2

NCT Jeno and Jaemin Star in “Wind Up: The Movie,” Set for Exclusive Theatrical Release on July 2

“Wind Up,” a mega-hit short-form drama with 30 million cumulative views, returns to theaters thanks to fans’ support, giving rise to a movie Jeno plays a pitcher trapped by trauma, while Jaemin takes on the role of a transfer student who insists he is the team’s manager—an eye-catching friendship and coming-of-age story Directed by Kim Seong-ho, a refreshing main poster set against a blue baseball field is revealed… and a comeback to theaters is teased for July
〈Wind Up〉—which reached 30 million views—is coming to the theater. Screen expansion of a 30 million-view short-form drama Film 〈Wind Up: The Movie〉 has confirmed its exclusive theatrical release at CGV on July 2.
[Lee Hwa-jeong’s Deep Detox] “Keep Running Without Rest With an Athlete’s Grit.” Meeting Actress Yeon Lee, Star of “Tango at Dawn” and “Gyeongju Trip” ③

[Lee Hwa-jeong’s Deep Detox] “Keep Running Without Rest With an Athlete’s Grit.” Meeting Actress Yeon Lee, Star of “Tango at Dawn” and “Gyeongju Trip” ③

A talk that approaches the actress with deep, measured breaths, like detoxing. Film journalist Lee Hwa-jeong speaks with the actors she has met.
▶ The meeting with actress Yeon Lee continues in Part 2. ​Unlike how she appears—bright-minded and bold in taking on challenges—what I heard is that the reason she started acting in the first place was a process meant to heal her fear.
Hwang Jung-min’s “Stella” Becomes a Police Car: Hyundai Sponsors Noh Hong-jin’s “Hope” in Competition at Cannes

Hwang Jung-min’s “Stella” Becomes a Police Car: Hyundai Sponsors Noh Hong-jin’s “Hope” in Competition at Cannes

In Noh Hong-jin’s new film “Hope,” Hwang Jung-min and Jung Ho-yeon’s police car is “Stella”—a key on-screen object poised to captivate global audiences while past heritage meets today’s art
'Stella' Walks the Cannes Red Carpet: 'Hyundai Motor'’s Meticulous Cultural Ambassador StrategyAs the new work 'Hope' by master filmmaker 'Noh Hong-jin' entered the competitive section of the 79th Cannes Film Festival and drew global attention, an unexpected scene-stealer stepped in.
[Photo &] Breaks Cannes’ selfie ban… Meta AI smart glasses create a stir as the Meta House fills up with visitors

[Photo &] Breaks Cannes’ selfie ban… Meta AI smart glasses create a stir as the Meta House fills up with visitors

Shoot the red carpet in a first-person POV without a smartphone… Crowds of viewers pack the “Meta House” experience, complete with real-time translation.
Cannes has, since 2018, banned all selfie (self-camera) photography on the red carpet. It’s because such behavior undermines the dignity and order of the process of heading to the Lumière Grand Theatre.At the time, Thierry Frémaux, the executive director, sharply criticized selfie shooting as...