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#Cruella'Cruella' becomes 5th movie to top 1 mln admissions in S. Korea this year related article
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Disney's live action film "Cruella" has become the fifth movie to attract over 1 million viewers in South Korea this year, box office data showed Wednesday. The crime... 10:29 Jun. 16 -
#Bucheon International Fantastic Film FestivalBucheon Int'l Fantastic Film Festival to open next month
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), South Korea's largest annual genre film festival, will open next month both online and in person amid the coron... 15:17 Jun. 15 -
#AssassinsControversy rises after film about murder of N.K. leader's brother denied art film status
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. documentary film about the murder of the North Korean leader's brother Kim Jong-nam has come into the spotlight as the South Korean film authority ref... 11:59 Jun. 15 -
#Kim Hye-mi(Yonhap Interview) Kim Hye-mi explores theme of maternal struggle in directorial debut 'Climbing'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Pregnancy and childbirth are often said to be some of life's greatest blessings. But at the same time, the process of procreation can lead to feelings of str... 16:54 Jun. 14 -
#F9'F9' becomes most-viewed film of 2021 to date in S. Korea related article
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- "F9," the latest chapter in the "Fast and Furious" series, has become the most-viewed movie of the year to date in South Korea, box office data showed Friday. The Ame... 15:43 Jun. 11 -
#box officeHomegrown blockbusters set to hit screens in summer
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Hopes are high that local theaters will be filled with filmgoers again in the summer peak season thanks to upcoming releases of homegrown and Hollywood blockbusters. A... 11:24 Jun. 11 -
#Song Kang-hoS. Korean actor Song Kang-ho selected to Cannes' jury
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Song Kang-ho has been named a jury member of this year's Cannes Film Festival, industry sources said Friday. The "Parasite" star recently accepted a... 09:08 Jun. 11 -
#Movie Review(Movie Review) 'Climbing' touches on motherhood and female athletes' fear
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- In professional sports, female athletes go through physically strenuous exercises and feel the same tension before big competitions that their male colleagues... 17:16 Jun. 09 -
#film festivalsS. Korea's 11 int'l film fests call for release of Myanmar filmmaker
SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's 11 international film festivals on Tuesday called for the release of a Myanmar filmmaker who was recently arrested in the military-controlled Southeast Asian... 15:10 Jun. 08 -
#box officeF9 becomes 3rd movie to top 2 mln admissions this year
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- "F9," the latest chapter in the "Fast and Furious" series, has become the third title to attract more than 2 million moviegoers in South Korea in 2021, box office data sho... 09:17 Jun. 07 -
#Cannes Film FestivalHong Sang-soo's 'In Front of Your Face' marks his 11th entry to Cannes
SEOUL, June 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean renowned director Hong Sang-soo will visit the Cannes Film Festival again with his 26th feature, "In Front of Your Face." According to the festival's 2021 ... 11:00 Jun. 05 -
#Cannes Film Festival'Emergency Declaration,' 'In Front of Your Face' invited to Cannes' non-competition
SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean films "Emergency Declaration," directed by Han Jae-rim, and "In Front of Your Face" by Hong Sang-soo were invited to this year's Cannes Film Festival. In t... 19:58 Jun. 03 -
#The MediumNa Hong-jin's Thai-Korean project 'The Medium' to be released in July
SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- "The Medium," a Thai horror film produced by South Korean director Na Hong-jin, will be released in Korea in July, its local distributor Showbox said Thursday. Based on... 10:13 Jun. 03 -
#movie theatersLocal movie theaters to give discount to vaccinated people
SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean movie theaters said Wednesday that they have started a program to give price discounts to vaccinated people for this month as part of marketing strategies to ... 10:47 Jun. 02 -
#meditation moviesCJ CGV to screen evening meditation movies from next week related article
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's leading cinema chain CJ CGV said Tuesday it will screen two meditation movies starting next week to help people enjoy tranquility in the evening after being ... 11:38 Jun. 01 -
#Bong Joon-hoS. Korean director Bong Joon-ho listed in French encyclopedia
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Cannes-winning filmmaker Bong Joon-ho has had his name listed in a renowned French encyclopedia for his cinematic achievements and recognition in the Europea... 10:20 May. 27 -
#box officeUnsure about box office recovery, Korean film industry delays releases for summer season
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Although the local box office shows some signs of recovery before the summer peak season, the pandemic-hit Korean film industry still remains wary of releasing big-budget ... 11:33 May. 26 -
#box office'F9' tops 1 mln admissions in first week of release
SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- "F9," the latest chapter in the "Fast and Furious" series, has topped 1 million attendees in its first week of release in South Korea, local box office data showed Monday.... 09:45 May. 24 -
#Fast & Furious'F9' sets opening-day record in S. Korea since COVID-19 related article
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- "F9," the latest chapter in the "Fast and Furious" series, has set the best opening-day record at the domestic box office since the new coronavirus broke out, data showed ... 15:21 May. 20
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