HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD Director KIM Bora

The movie House of Hummingbird, which is now called in Korea “2019’s best debut” with its 25 awards nabbed from film festivals all over the world, is finally getting a theatrical release. The film, which has just been released in Korea on August 29 and is abou...

THE HOUSE OF US Director YOON Ga-eun

Having drawn significant buzz in major film festivals around the world such as the Berlinale with her short film Sprout (2013) and her feature-length debut The World of Us (2016), which explored the secretive psychology of elementary schoolers, YOON Ga-eun is ...

PANG Eun-jin, Director of the PyeongChang International Peace Film Festival

The 1st PyeongChang International Peace Film Festival (PIPFF) will run from August 16 to 20 in and around the city of Gangneung, PyeongChang County, in the Province of Gangwondo. The event is being supervised by PresidentMOON Sung-keun, actor and son of the la...

KWAK Sin-ae, CEO of PARASITE Production Company Barunson E&A

*This article contains spoilers for PARASITE. Coming on stage at the Cannes Film Festival with Director BONG Joon-ho and lead actor SONG Kang-ho to receive the Palme d’Or this year was KWAK Sin-ae, CEO of Barunson E&A, the production company that supervise...

KANG Yun-sung, Director of LONG LIVE THE KING

He might have had to wait 17 years to see his first film coming out, but his sophomore movie hit theaters less than 2 years later. KANG Yun-sung, who brought to the screen a variety of talent and actors and offered an interesting new take on a familiar genre w...

LEE Jung-eun, Actress in PARASITE

* This article contains spoilers for the movie. Moon-gwang, the housekeeper of the mansion in BONG Joon-ho’s PARASITE, is a character who carries a critical secret that radically changes the flow of the story. If you happen to be somewhat familiar with the fac...

Jongsuk Thomas NAM and J. KIM, programmers for Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) is inheriting the popularity of Korean genre films recently confirmed by PARASITE. The 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival is kicking off on June 27. This year, the BIFAN Industry Gatheri...

KIM Tae-seong, Film Score Composer

With films Extreme Job, SVAHA : THE SIXTH FINGER, Idol, as well as the TV series Sky Castle, film score composer KIM Tae-seong found himself very busy in the first half of this year. KIM entered the film music industry when he was still in college by working o...

KIM Young-jin, Head Programmer of Jeonju International Film Festival

The Jeonju International Film Festival (Jeonju IFF), which has been presenting a wide selection of works standing at the forefront of Korean and world cinema with the slogan “The liberated area of film expression”, is celebrating this year its 20th anniversary...

ANOTHER CHILD Director KIM Yun-seok

Actor KIM Yun-seok, who has headlined big screen titles such as The Big Swindle, The Yellow Sea and Dark Figure of Crime, is back with his long-in-gestation directing debut Another Child. Against all expectations, his first film behind the camera is transparen...