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Kim Min-ha: “I Came to BIFF with My Boyfriend When I Was 20… Fond Memories” [BIFF]
Actress Kim Min-ha shared her thoughts on attending the Busan International Film Festival, transitioning from a movie fan to the sole host of the opening ceremony.
Actress Kim Min-ha poses while at…
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“Is there a rule that says you can only eat popcorn?”… Movie Theaters Are Now “Hotspots for Food”
The era has arrived where moviegoers are choosing rice cakes and hot dogs over popcorn at the theater. The competition among theater concession stands—which used to focus on adding trendy flavors to p…
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Film Industry Figures Including Jeong Ji-young and Lee Myung-se Hold Press Conference… “Don’t Use ‘The Assassin(s)’ as a Tool for Political Strife”
About 20 film industry professionals, including directors Jeong Ji-young and Lee Myung-se, urged that the film “The Assassin(s)” not be used as a tool for political strife.
The filmmakers held an e…
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Kim Go-eun: "It Would Be Nice to Have Juniors Like Me" [BIFF]
“How do I get close to my senior actors? It depends on the person. Hehe.”
Actress Kim Go-eun delivers a greeting at the Actors’ House event held on the 8th—the third day of the 31st Busan Internati…
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The Joys and Sorrows Captured in Four Frames, Mesmerizing in Live-Action… Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back’ [I Saw It]
“Did You See It?” is a review column where we watch trending movies and share our honest impressions and key highlights. The friendship between two girls, which began in a four-panel comic strip, unfo…
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Kim Go-eun: "When I'm Under Extreme Stress... I Tell Myself, 'What Am I Supposed to Do?'" [BIFF]
“I think training yourself to let go and be at ease takes a lot of courage.”
Actress Kim Go-eun poses while attending the Actors’ House event held on the 8th at the Culture Hall of Shinsegae Depart…
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Na Hong-jin, Director of 'Hope,' Selected for Variety’s ‘Horror Impact Report’
Director Na Hong-jin has been selected as a key figure in U.S. entertainment media outlet Variety’s “2026 Horror Impact Report.” The cinematic universe he has expanded through *Hope* is garnering atte…
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"Soldier" Lee Jae-wook Makes Surprise Appearance at Busan International Film Festival… "I Am Fulfilling My Duty to National Defense" [BIFF]
Actor Lee Jae-wook shared a surprise update on his current status while serving in the military.
Actor Lee Jae-wook, currently serving in the military, delivers opening remarks at the open talk for…
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Han Jun-hee of "Honey Part-Time Job": "I Asked Choi Hyun-wook to Appear Just Three Times" [BIFF]
“I’m so grateful you came all the way to Busan for my third appearance.”
Actor Choi Hyun-wook delivers opening remarks at the “Sweet Part-Time Job” open talk for the 31st Busan International Film F…
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Director Jo Cheol-hyun of ‘Naratmalssami’ Passes Away… Aged 67
Director Cho Cheol-hyun, who wrote the screenplay for the film “Sado” and directed “Naraetmalsami,” has passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 67.
Director Cho Cheol-hyun.
According to t…