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Brazilian TV series wins best honor at Seoul Drama AwardsTelevisionSept 15, 2020Brazilian serial drama “Orphan of a Nation” won the grand prize at this year’s Seoul International Drama Awards, the nation’s biggest international television drama awards event. Instead of the usua... -
Actress Oh In-hye dies aged 36FilmSept 15, 2020In August Oh appeared on a popular YouTube channel in which she explained that, for some time thereafter, she received only limited roles in films. Her short contract with former agency Redline Ente... -
BIFF to showcase 192 films, but possibility of fest cancellation not ruled outFilmSept 14, 2020The 25th Busan International Film Festival is ready to showcase 192 titles from 68 countries, including 23 cinematic works from the 73rd Cannes Film Festival’s official selection. The details of thi... -
Busan film fest pushed back 2 weeks, downsized amid COVID-19FilmSept 11, 2020The 25th Busan International Film Festival has been postponed two weeks and scaled down considerably as the new coronavirus cases continues to spike in number nationwide. The board members of the fe... -
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[Herald Review] ‘The Woman Who Ran’ and the three women who did not runFilmSept 11, 2020Hong’s greatest muse and lover Kim Min-hee portrays the effortless realism in her acting of Gam-hee, who, through reconnecting with her old friends, finally comes to a stop to face the doubtful heart... -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Beauty Water’ makes breakthrough for Korean genre animationFilmSept 10, 2020“The film questions the standard of beauty,” Cho said. “When we accept our own beauty, it’s usually based on the standards set by the society. So we think ourselves beautiful only when others do. Thi... -
Bong Joon-ho joins team on ‘Sea Fog’ remakeFilmSept 10, 2020Oscar-winning auteur Bong Joon-ho is to join the production of the Hollywood remake of “Sea Fog,” a 2014 South Korean thriller. Bong was the producer of the original film. American film studio Parti... -
DMZ doc fest settles on closed-door screeningsFilmSept 9, 2020South Korea’s biggest documentary film festival, the DMZ International Film Festival, will be held behind closed doors this year -- its efforts to push ahead with an in-person festival thwarted amid ... -
Second COVID-19 shockwave hits cinemasFilmSept 8, 2020“Diva,” fronted by actress Shin Min-ah, and “The Swordsman,” starring Jang Hyuk, are slated to open on Sept. 23, followed by Kim Dae-myung’s lead debut “Stone Skipping” on Sept. 30. The opening date ... -
Park So-dam, Park Bo-gum’s ‘Record of Youth’ kicks offTelevisionSept 7, 2020Actress Park So-dam is returning to small screen for the first time in four years with the new tvN series “Record of Youth” set to start airing at 9 p.m. on Monday. Park, who had a breakthrough year... -
Putting age behind silver screenFilmSept 6, 2020A stage-cinema crossover, “The Story of an Old Couple” is another film revolving around older characters. Based on a popular play of the same title running since 2003, the film depicts the romantic r... -
Seoul Drama Awards to go without audience, behind closed doorsTelevisionSept 3, 2020This year’s Seoul International Drama Awards will go ahead without any audience, including the nominees, award presenters and guests. In accordance with the government’s “Level 2.5” social distancin... -
DMZ documentary festival to go ahead on-site despite pandemicFilmSept 2, 2020The DMZ International Documentary Film Festival marks the second time a major film festival in Korea is being held exclusively offline since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in January. The seco... -
Kakao M to launch 25 original contents this yearTelevisionSept 1, 2020On Tuesday morning, Kakao M launched the first episodes of seven of its title -- webtoon-based drama series “Amanza” and “Love Revolution” and five entertainment shows, including “Face ID,” “Zzin Kyu... -
How will BIFF weather COVID-19?FilmAug 31, 2020Back in January, how long the COVID-19 pandemic would last was anyone’s guess. The organizers of the annual Busan International Film Festival slated for next month probably had no idea that it would ...
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