An alternative title for Hana Korea could well have been “Portrait of a Young Woman as a Defector”. At its centre is Cho Hyesun, forced to leave behind her home, family and life in North Korea to be ...
Accra, Oct. 21, GNA – The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ghana has hosted the 2025 Korea Film Festival at the Silverbird Cinema, Accra Mall, showcasing two celebrated Korean films, “Assassination ...
Fans of BLACKPINK are ecstatic about Lisa's official debut in Korean cinema. With a new Netflix movie called Extraction: Tigo, which is a spin-off set in the same universe as the well-known Extraction ...
The global success of K-pop can be traced back to Korea’s turbulent social atmosphere of the 1990s — a time when young people longed for freedom and sought new ways to express themselves through music ...
Hahna Yoon is a New York Times editor based in Seoul. She learned to love Busan from her husband, who lived there in the early years of their relationship. Chang W. Lee was born in Busan and lived ...
“What I am trying to show is that, despite the changes of the times, the essential value of ‘going to the cinema’ never changes," says the Korean director. By Mathew Scott Among the joys found when ...
Park Chan-wook is witnessing a crisis in Korean cinema firsthand. Korean cinema is facing its steepest downturn in two decades, with nationwide admissions plunging to just 40.7 million in the first ...
Guillermo del Toro lavished praise on Korean filmmakers Bong Joon Ho and Park Chan-wook during a press conference at the Busan International Film Festival, drawing cultural parallels between Korea and ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Following the success of Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway, the musical is going back ...