A man walks past a screen showing a poster of Bong Joon-ho's film "Parasite" at a cinema in Seoul. The South Korean film industry didn’t really start until after the end of the Japanese ...

From heart-stopping thrillers to poignant dramas, the South Korean film industry has produced a diverse array of films that ...

Film recalls the resilience of Korean factory girls in Japan A Song of Korean Factory Girls tells the story of 30,000 Korean women, mostly teenagers, who faced discrimination while working in ...

The year 2020 started off strong for Korean cinema with Parasite making history by winning four Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Director and the International Feature Film ...

Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Six Korean films have been nominated in16 award categories for the upcoming Asian Film Awards. The films are 12:12 ...

By the Stream is another highly anticipated Korean movie set to release in South Korean theaters on September 18, 2024. It was first released at the 77th Locarno Film Festival in August 2024. Hong ...

The production of new Korean films has declined sharply as major investment and distribution companies tighten their purse strings. The number of commercial films scheduled for release in theaters ...

Korean crime comedy action film “I The Executioner” has amassed more than $30 million of gross revenues on its sixth day of release, making it one of the fastest movies in local history to ...

"A miracle has happened," said South Korean film critic Ha Sung-tea. "I'm overwhelmed. In tears," tweeted Korean cinema expert Jason Bechervaise, who was watching the Oscars with his son.

Against the backdrop of the upcoming 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, distinguished ambassadors and guests from the diplomatic community were treated to a fascinating analysis of ...

The Wrestler, directed by Bangladeshi-Canadian filmmaker Iqbal H. Chowdhury, and September 1923, from Japan's Tatsuya Mori, picked up the New Currents Awards as Busan International Film Festival ...