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  #GRFF, #GochangRuralFilmFestival

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  S.Korea's only rural film festival to be held from Nov. 5 in Gochang county

  GOCHANG, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The 4th Gochang Rural Film Festival, the only agricultural-themed film festival in Korea, will be held at Dongli Cinema in Gochang county, North Jeolla Province, for three
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  #HanSohee, #MyName

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  Actress Han So-hee clarifies speculation on being 'pressured' to film bed scene in 'My Name'

  SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Actress Han So-hee clarified recent speculations on whether she had been pressured to film a bedroom scene for Netflix original mystery series "My Name," saying t
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  #Lagahit, #racialdiscrimination, #SquidGame

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  'Squid Game No. 276' actor Christian Lagahit from Philippines, "A woman threw cabbage in my face at a bus in Korea"

  SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Actor Christian Lagahit from Philippines, who appeared in Netflix global hit-Korean original series “Squid Game,” revealed having experienced racial discrimination in Korea.
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  TV series about K-pop singers set to premier next week

  SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Two TV series about the lives and struggles of K-pop singers will hit small screens in South Korea next week, their broadcasters said Tuesday."Let Me Be Your Knight" will premier this Sunday on SBS, depicting a r
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  'Eternals' hits No. 1 in presale tickets ahead of local premier

  SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming superhero film "Eternals" is expected to smash the pandemic-hit South Korean box office, with its presale tickets outpacing those of its Marvel predecessor "Black Widow," data showed Mond
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  #ParkJuhyun

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  Actress Park Ju-hyun cast as leading role for upcoming KBS drama

  SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actress Park Ju-hyun has been cast as the leading role in KBS 2TV's upcoming drama, according to her agency 935 Entertainment on Monday. The new drama will d
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  S. Korean theaters brace for normalcy after protracted COVID-19 pandemic

  By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean multiplex operators have braced for a long-awaited comeback of the audience to movie theaters as a gradual return to normalcy from the COVID-19 pandemic started Monday.The local health authorities ea
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  Lee Young-ae to challenge new type of character in upcoming comedy 'Inspector Koo'

  actress-new project Lee Young-ae to challenge new type of character in upcoming comedy 'Inspector Koo'By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Star actress Lee Young-ae might not be the first ca
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  #GIFF2021, #Gangneung-daedohobu Government Office

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  S.Korean historic site Gangneung-daedohobu Government Office acclaimed as unique venue for GIFF 2021

  GANGNEUNG, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- The Gangneung-daedohobu Government Office has generated buzz after it was used to hold the ongoing Gangneung International Film Festival (GIFF) 2021. The Gangneung-daedo
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  #SquidGame, #People'sChoiceAwards

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  'Squid Game' gets nomination at upcoming People's Choice Awards

  SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's sensational survival drama "Squid Game" has been nominated for the annual U.S. awards ceremony for pop culture. "Squid Game" was se
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  #Midnight, #film

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  S.Korean action thriller 'Midnight' wins best feature award at 2021 GRIMMFEST

  SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean action thriller "Midnight" has won the grand award for Best Feature at the 13th GRIMMFEST in England, according to online streaming service Tving on
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  #RedSky

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  SBS' historical fantasy drama 'Red Sky' ends with 10.4% viewership

  SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- The fantasy romance drama "Red Sky," starring Kim Yoo-jung and Ahn Hyo-seop, successfully came to an end with a happily ever after. The finale episode of SBS'
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  #NothingSerious, #JeonJong-seo, #SonSuk-ku

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  Actress Jeon Jong-seo to return as rom-com main character with Son Suk-ku

  SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Actress Jeon Jong-seo who decided not to play a romance character will return as a romance film main character. “Nothing Serious,” which is to be released in November, shows
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  Korean film 'Spiritwalker' to be remade in Hollywood

  SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action fantasy film "Spiritwalker" will be remade for U.S. audiences by a renowned producer in Hollywood, the film's distributor said Wednesday.Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who was behind the hit film
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  #TheVeil, #KimJieun, #YuOhseong

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  Yu Oh-seong·Kim Ji-eun of 'The Veil'... "Story of lonely people"

  SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- "They are lonely people chasing after their goals only.” Actress Kim Ji-eun and actor Yu Oh-seong from a recently finished special series to celebrate MBC’s 60th anniv
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  #ChoiHeeseo, #TheAsianAngel

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  Choi Hee-seo says 'The Asian Angel' was lucky experience for her as actress

  SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Actress Choi Hee-seo, the main character in the Japanese film "The Asian Angel," introduced the storyline of the movie as people finding meaningful connections d
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  #TidalWave, #Haeundae

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  [A Look Back On Korea's 'Cheonman Movie' #13] 'Haeundae(Tidal Wave)'

  by Ra Hwak Jin/ Lee Hyo Yoon[Episode 13] Tidal Wave (2009 Directed by Yoon Je-kyoon)“Tidal Wave”(Korean :해운대 - Haeundae) released in 2009 July is considered as the first Korean disaster blockbuster. I
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  임권택 "이태원 대표, 가장 빛나는 순간 함께한 사람"

  (서울=연합뉴스) 한미희 기자 = 24일 별세한 태흥영화사 이태원 대표와 영광의 시간을 함께했던 임권택 감독과 정일성 감독이 이 대표의 빈소를 찾아 조문했다.고령인 두 감독은 오랫동안 연락이 끊겼다가 이 대표의 부고 소식을 듣고 곧바로 장례식장을 찾았다. 정 감독은 "이 대표와 자주 연락을 주고받았는데 한 1년 반 전부터 전화를 안 받더라&qu
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  '서편제'·'장군의 아들' 제작 이태원씨 별세…한국영화 거목(종합2보)

  (서울=연합뉴스) 오보람 기자 = 영화 '서편제', '아제 아제 바라아제' 등을 제작한 한국 영화계의 거목 이태원 태흥영화사 전 대표가 24일 별세했다. 향년 83세.태흥영화사 관계자에 따르면 이 대표는 이날 오후 서대문구 세브란스병원에서 눈을 감았다.고인은 지난해 5월 낙상사고를 당한 뒤 의식이 없는 상태로 약 1년 7개월간
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  '서편제'·'장군의 아들' 제작 이태원씨 별세…한국영화 거목(종합2보)

  (서울=연합뉴스) 오보람 기자 = 영화 '서편제', '아제 아제 바라아제' 등을 제작한 한국 영화계의 거목 이태원 태흥영화사 전 대표가 24일 별세했다. 향년 83세.태흥영화사 관계자에 따르면 이 대표는 이날 오후 서대문구 세브란스병원에서 눈을 감았다.고인은 지난해 5월 낙상사고를 당한 뒤 의식이 없는 상태로 약 1년 7개월간