ULSAN, South Korea, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The Ulju Mountain Film Festival (UMFF) kicked off this year's celebrations on Friday, bringing together a selection of over 120 nature and adventure themed i... 22:26 Oct. 23
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Korean-American director Lee Isaac Chung said Friday that his critically acclaimed film, "Minari," represents his lifelong efforts to stay truthful to his ow... 17:32 Oct. 23
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Japanese film director Naomi Kawase said Thursday that her latest family drama, "True Mothers," explored through adoption unconventional family relationships... 18:06 Oct. 22
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- "Minari" is a semi-autobiographical account of Korean-American director Lee Isaac Chung's own childhood experience in the United States in the 1980s. Chun... 13:44 Oct. 22
By Kim Boram BUSAN, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Sammo Hung, Ann Hui, Patrick Tam, Yuen Wo Ping, Johnnie To, Ringo Lam and Hark Tsui. They are the names of film directors who were the big part of the golden... 15:53 Oct. 21
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- This year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) kicked off Wednesday in a reduced format amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. The festival will run t... 10:10 Oct. 21
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Boy band Seventeen, king of youth consolation and empathy among K-pop acts, on Monday returned with a highly anticipated new "special album" that's all ... 18:03 Oct. 19
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's latest album ranked No. 6 on Billboard's main album chart this week, coming in the top 10 on the chart for the second consecutive week, accor... 15:25 Oct. 19
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming special album by K-pop boy band Seventeen has scored more than 1 million preorders ahead of its release next week, the group's management agency said Friday.... 10:19 Oct. 16
(ATTN: ADDS more info, comments in paras 3-4, 7-12; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band BTS won the Top Social Artist award at this year's Billboard Music Awards (BBMA), their ... 15:18 Oct. 15
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band BTS won the Top Social Artist award at this year's Billboard Music Awards (BBMA), their fourth consecutive victory in the category. At the award event h... 12:01 Oct. 15
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Almost 60 percent of South Koreans are in support of allowing distinguished pop culture artists to postpone their mandatory military service, a poll showed Thursday. ... 11:21 Oct. 15
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. State Department spokeswoman on Wednesday thanked South Korean boy group BTS for their support for bilateral relations amid a backlash in China over comments made ... 23:04 Oct. 14
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS became the first-ever musical act in history to top Billboard's Social 50 chart for 200 weeks in a row this week. Billboard said Tuesday (U.S. time... 15:06 Oct. 14
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 2 paras) SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Steve Yoo, a once successful Korean-American singer banned from entering South Korea for 18 years for dodging the draft, should not... 18:59 Oct. 13
(ATTN: ADDS more comments by chief in 4th para) SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Steve Yoo, a once successful Korean American singer banned from entering South Korea for 18 years for dodging the draft, s... 16:30 Oct. 13
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will open online pop-up stores inspired by its latest studio album, "Map of the Soul: 7," next week amid the prolonged novel coronavirus pandemic, the... 16:00 Oct. 13
INCHEON, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- This year's Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, the biggest annual South Korean outdoor rock concert, will kick off this week in a virtual way due to the new coronavirus, ... 15:14 Oct. 13
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Steve Yoo, a once successful Korean American singer banned from entering South Korea for 18 years for dodging the draft, should not be allowed into the country because hi... 14:11 Oct. 13
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Blockbuster musicals will go on stage in the coming months to lure fans to auditoriums that have been half-empty for months due to anti-virus guidelines. The original ... 11:16 Oct. 13