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  Child Star of 'The Man from Nowhere'; Kim Sae-ron’s 16-Year Journey in Film, TV

  SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Kim Sae-ron, who passed away at the young age of 25, was a former child star who made her debut at the age of nine and remained active in films and dramas for 16 years. She
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  'Squid Game' production designer wins ADG Award

  SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- "Squid Game" production designer Chae Kyoung-sun won an Art Directors Guild (ADG) Award, the awards' organizer said Sunday.Chae received the Excellence in Production Design Award in the One Hour Contemporary
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  Korean Animation Firms Secure US$62 Mln in Export Deals at Kidscreen Summit 2025

  SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- Korean animation companies achieved export consultation deals worth over 90 billion won at Kidscreen Summit 2025, a global conference for children’s media industry, culture
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  Cha Joo-young on Her 1st Historical Series: “I Poured Everything Into It—Even Got a Neck Disc Injury”

  SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- “I don’t think I can do it again anytime soon. (Laughs) I gave it my all to the point that I ended up with a neck disc injury.” Cha Joo-young, who gained recognition for he
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  ‘Bogota’ Struggles in Theaters but Tops Netflix’s Non-English Film Chart

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- The film "Bogota: City of the Last Chance (Bogota)," starring Song Joong-ki, struggled at the box office but has gained worldwide attention following its releas
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  Netflix’s ‘Single’s Inferno’ Becomes 1st Korean Series to Reach Season 5

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- Netflix has confirmed the production of the fifth season of its hit dating reality show Single’s Inferno on Thursday, marking the first time a Korean Netflix series has reac
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  Hong Sang-soo competes, Bong Joon-ho returns with 'Mickey 17' at Berlin Film Festival

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- The latest works by South Korean directors Bong Joon-ho and Hong Sang-soo will be screened at the Berlin Film Festival, which kicks off Thursday for an 11-day run.Hong's latest film, "What Does That Nature Say to
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  Netflix's 'Melo Movie' weaves twin tales of rekindled love, growth

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's upcoming Korean original series "Melo Movie" interweaves the love stories of two young couples who went their separate ways, only to cross paths again five years later.One unfolds l
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  (Movie Review) 'Sunny Day': slow-paced tale of life's simple joy, courage to start anew

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- Set on the picturesque island of Wando off South Korea's southwestern coast, the upcoming romance film "Sunny Day" weaves a gentle tale that illuminates the simple nature of happiness.The film
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  Oh Na-ra, So Yoo-jin, and Seo Hyun-chul to Star in KBS Sitcom "Villain's Country"

  SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- Actors Oh Na-ra, So Yoo-jin, Seo Hyun-chul, Song Jin-woo, and Park Young-kyu will come together as a family in KBS's new sitcom Villain's Country. KBS announced on
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  'Breathless' Director-Actor Yang Ik-joon Accused of Assaulting Junior Colleague

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Director and actor Yang Ik-joon has been accused of assault by a junior colleague, according to police reports on Monday. The Seoul Seongbuk Police Station said Yang has be
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  Steven Yeun, Mark Ruffalo, Naomi Ackie to Visit Korea for 'Mickey 17'

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- World-famous actors Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, and Mark Ruffalo, starring in director Bong Joon-ho’s upcoming film "Mickey 17," will visit Korea to promote the m
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  Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo co-star in new Netflix series 'Show Business'

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two A-list actors, Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo, will star in an upcoming Netflix original series written by acclaimed scriptwriter Noh Hee-kyung, the streaming giant said Monday.Set in Korea from the 1960s to the 1980s, the s
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  'Hitman 2,' 'Dark Nuns' surpass break-even points at box office

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two Korean films, "Hitman 2" and "Dark Nuns" have surpassed their break-even points during the weekend, data showed Monday.According to the Korean Film Council, the action-comedy "Hitman 2&quo
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  2 Individuals Indicted for Operating Illegal K-Content Streaming Sites in Vietnam

  SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean nationals who operated illegal streaming websites that infringed on copyright laws in Vietnam have been indicted, culture ministry said on Monday. Accordi
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  Squid Game 2 named Best Foreign Language Series at Critics Choice

  SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's Korean original series "Squid Game" Season 2 has won the Best Foreign Language Series award at the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards, its website showed Sunday.The Critics Choice Association announc
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  Ahn Bo-hyun, Claudia Kim to star in JTBC period drama

  SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- Ahn Bo-hyun and Claudia Kim have been cast in JTBC's upcoming period action romance drama, the cable network said Friday.Set during the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392), the drama -- tentatively titled "Marble of God&quo
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  ‘The Substance’ Dubbed Korea's 1st Foreign R-rated Art Film in 11 Yrs

  SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- The film The Substance, starring Demi Moore, has surpassed 400,000 cumulative viewers, according to its distributor. It marks the first time in 11 years that an R-rated fore
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  Hyeri on Teen Thriller ‘Friendly Rivalry’: 'A Huge Challenge for Me'

  SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- "This was a big challenge for me. It’s a project that allowed me to portray a character’s desires and selfishness," said singer and actress Hyeri, at the press c
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  'Sorry Not Sorry' Gains Popularity in Over 60 Countries, Including the U.S., India, and Peru

  SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- The KBS Joy drama "Sorry Not Sorry," starring Jeon So-min, is gaining popularity worldwide as it airs in over 60 countries. According to K-content specialist cha