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Jeonju International Film Fest jury names winners
Director Jung Hyung-suk’s “The Land of Seonghye” won the Korean Competition’s Grand Prize at the 19th Jeonju International Film Festival while “The Heiresses” from Paraguayan director Marcelo Martinessi was awarded the International Competition’s Gra…
May 12,2018
Returning home in search of one’s history: Filmmaker highlights the struggles adoptees face when in Korea
Finding out who you are and being able to define yourself is a task that most people struggle with throughout their lives. Malene Choi Jensen’s latest film, “The Return,” which was screened at Jeonju International Film Festival in North Jeolla, show…
May 11,2018
‘Elephant’ looks for hope in depths of despair
There is a line in “An Elephant Sitting Still” that encapsulates the deceptive hopelessness that permeates this relentlessly melancholic film. “Life won’t get better,” a married vice principal tells the teenage student he is dating. “It’s all about a…
May 11,2018
Martin Scorsese recalls ‘Mean Streets’ at Cannes
CANNES, France - Forty-four years after his Cannes Film Festival debut, “Mean Streets,” Martin Scorsese returned to the Croisette Wednesday to recall his breakthrough film, one he said he only understood years later. A day after declaring open th…
May 11,2018
Putting his best foot forward : In ‘Love + Sling,’ Yoo Hai-jin plays a father helping his son succeed
Veteran actor Yoo Hai-jin, 48, returns to theaters today with “Love + Sling.” He plays a single father named Gwi-bo who is a former member of the national wrestling team who helps his son achieve wrestling success. Known for his colorful acting a…
May 10,2018
‘Infinity War’ going strong in its second weekend
The superhero-stuffed “Avengers: Infinity War” is currently the highest-grossing film in theaters, topping the box charts in numerous countries, including Korea and North America. In Korea, Disney and Marvel’s latest collaboration has surpassed 8…
May 08,2018
‘1987’ shines at Baeksang awards : The annual ceremony honors the best works in local film and television
Period movie “1987: When the Day Comes” and murder mystery TV series “Stranger” each received grand prizes at the Baeksang Arts Awards, held at Coex in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, Thursday evening. The event, which is the only award ceremon…
May 05,2018
A Korean twist to a Murakami tale
Critically acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong’s first film in eight years is based off a cryptic short story by Haruki Murakami, retold to reflect the realities of youth in Korea today. “Burning” is in competition for the Palme d’Or at Cannes, wher…
May 05,2018
‘Yakiniku Dragon’ is a joy juggling too many parts
Sometimes, letting someone go is the hardest thing to do. The boisterous Japanese-Korean family that populates writer-director Chong Wishing’s latest film, “Yakiniku Dragon,” which premiered on Thursday as the opening film of the Jeonju Internati…
May 05,2018
Jeonju film fest opens its doors: Korea’s second-largest movie event will screen a total of 246 features
The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) kicked off Thursday evening at an opening ceremony hosted by actors Kim Jae-won and Chae Soo-bin. The opening event for Korea’s second-largest film festival took place at the Jeonju Dome in the southwe…
May 04,2018
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