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Wed, April 14, 2021 | 23:48
'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho encourages filmmakers to speak up against anti-Asian violence
'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho encourages filmmakers to speak up against anti-Asian violence
Bong Joon-ho, writer-director of Oscar-winning South Korean black comedy "Parasite," has called for filmmakers to address issues of recent anti-Asian crimes in the United States. Bong shared his view on the spate of recent racially charged violence in the United States and the film industry's role during an appearance as the guest speaker for Chapman University's Dodge Colleg...
2021-04-14 13:34
[INTERVIEW] Gong Yoo contemplates what it is to be human in sci-fi film 'Seobok'
[INTERVIEW] Gong Yoo contemplates what it is to be human in sci-fi film 'Seobok'
Actor Gong Yoo said he came to think a lot about life and death while filming “Seobok,” a sci-fi film about the relationship between a terminally-ill man and a human clone.
2021-04-13 16:44
Bong Joon-ho to appear at 93rd Academy Awards as presenter
Bong Joon-ho to appear at 93rd Academy Awards as presenter
Director Bong Joon-ho, whose film “Parasite” won four awards at last year's Academy Awards ― Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film ― will take part in the 93rd Oscars ceremony as a presenter.
2021-04-13 15:50
Youn Yuh-jung draws laughter for playful BAFTA acceptance speech
Youn Yuh-jung draws laughter for playful BAFTA acceptance speech
If there were an award given to the most humorous actor, Youn Yuh-jung would be one of the strongest contenders. She didn't lose her sense of humor even during her improvised acceptance speech at Sunday night's British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards.
2021-04-12 16:06
  • Korean Youn Yuh-jung wins best supporting actress for 'Minari' at BAFTA
Int'l mountain film event in Ulju lauded as model 'contactless festival'
Int'l mountain film event in Ulju lauded as model 'contactless festival'
This year's Ulju Mountain Film Festival (UMFF) ended April 11, after being lauded as a “model contactless festival” for successfully catering to visitors despite the challenging COVID-19 environment that required social distancing and rigorous hygiene protocols. Held from April 2 across venues inside the Yeongnam Alps theater complex in Ulju County in western Ulsan, the event...
2021-04-12 15:42
Korean Youn Yuh-jung wins best supporting actress for 'Minari' at BAFTA
Korean Youn Yuh-jung wins best supporting actress for 'Minari' at BAFTA
South Korean screen veteran Youn Yuh-jung has won best supporting actress for her role in the immigration film "Minari" at this year's British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards. At the ceremony of the BAFTA Film Awards held at London's Royal Albert Hall on Sunday (British time), Youn took home the award for best supporting actress.
2021-04-12 09:33
  • Youn Yuh-jung draws laughter for playful BAFTA acceptance speech
'Way Back Home' follows rape survivor's path to healing from trauma
'Way Back Home' follows rape survivor's path to healing from trauma
The movie “Way Back Home” focuses on a rape survivor's internal journey to put her life back together after the traumatic assault. In the film, actress Han Woo-yeon plays Jung-won, a rape survivor who is married to a loving husband, Sang-woo (Jeon Suk-ho), and is living a normal day-to-day life. One day, she receives a call from the police who says that the perpetrator who ra...
2021-04-11 16:52
Award-dominating 'Nomadland' wins top Hollywood director prize
Award-dominating 'Nomadland' wins top Hollywood director prize
Chloe Zhao's "Nomadland" won this year's top Hollywood directing award Saturday - the final major guild ceremony before the Oscars, and an important late bellwether in Tinseltown's pandemic-delayed and mainly virtual award season. Zhao spent her entire victory speech praising her fellow nominees, who must now be wondering what they can do to catch up with her critically adore...
2021-04-11 15:18
'Minari' star Han Yeri signs with US management agency
'Minari' star Han Yeri signs with US management agency
South Korean actress Han Yeri, who played a skeptical yet caring mother in the award-winning film "Minari," has signed with a Hollywood management agency for representation in the United States, her Korean agency said Friday.
2021-04-09 19:52
[INTERVIEW] EXID's Hani on playing foul-mouthed runaway teenager in debut feature
[INTERVIEW] EXID's Hani on playing foul-mouthed runaway teenager in debut feature
Ahn Hee-yeon, better known as Hani of K-pop girl group EXID, said playing a foul-mouthed runaway teenager in her debut feature, “Young Adult Matters,” was a brave and difficult decision.
2021-04-08 17:23
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