Following the success of last year’s edition, Focus Asia 2025 – the dynamic industry platform of the Far East Film Festival in Udine – returns with an expanded and carefully curated programme aimed at promoting cooperation between Asia and Europe in the film industry. The event will once again feature two of its important initiatives:…
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39th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival: Actor Han Gi-chan Discusses “The Wedding Banquet” – Exclusive Interview
Andrew Ahn’s The Wedding Banquet revitalises Ang Lee’s 1993 classic, bringing a contemporary lens to themes of love, the weight of tradition, the complexities of identity, and societal expectations. While the original film followed a dutiful Taiwanese son confronting the pressures of tradition, Ahn’s version expands the narrative, introducing new characters and conflicts that reflect…
Breathing New Life into Art: Exploring the 2024/2025 Asian Art Biennial – Exclusive Interview
The Asian Art Biennial, conceived by the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in 2007, was envisioned as a space to explore the diverse perspectives shaping our shared contemporary reality. This Biennial examines how these varying viewpoints have come to influence our world, a world marked by complexity and uncertainty, yet rich with potential. In…
HEYOON – Dancing Through Life and Singing Into New Beginnings – Exclusive Interview
Heyoon Jeong, also known as HEYOON, has always been a force of nature, impressing audiences with her extraordinary talent as a dancer, singer, rapper, and choreographer. Born in Daejeon, South Korea, Heyoon’s journey from her early ballet classes to global stardom is an inspiring story for every female out there. She was a key member…
That’s a Wrap! Seoul’s 2nd C.at Work Festa Concludes Succesfully with Over 16,000 Visitors
Now in its second year, C.at Work Festa again proved to be a great success, drawing in both pre-registered attendees and passersby alike. Positioned as a dynamic celebration where trends and culture meet, the event offered diverse engaging content. Bringing the rich diversity and global impact of K-culture, from fashion to art, this year’s edition…
C.at Work Festa: The Unconventional World of Fashion Designer Sun Woo – Exclusive Interview
Fashion often dances between the whimsical and the rigid, and Sun Woo appears as a master and commander, beautifully blending contradictions that challenge our views on design. A place where playful structures meet practical elegance, where clothing is not just worn but experienced. This is the essence of Sun Woo’s clothing, where each piece balances…
Seoul’s 2nd C.at Work Festa: Star-Studded Lineup of Fashion and Art!
From October 17th to 20th, the square in front of Shinsegae Department Store in Gangnam, Seoul, will be transformed into a vibrant hub of fashion, art, and performance as the 2024 C.at Work Festa comes to life. A total of 11 fashion shows have been announced, featuring brands that strike a chord with the MZ…
Art, Music, and Seoul: Jung Gyumin’s Story of Creative Growth – Exclusive Interview
It was a hot and humid day in Seoul when I met Jung Gyumin at a beautiful Hanok café near Changdeokgung Palace. The air was warm and thick, yet the setting carried quiet tranquillity as if the heat itself held a certain calm. It was the perfect moment for a conversation that would bloom into…
DPR Ian, DPR CREAM & DPR ARTIC to Hit the Road with Their “The Dream Reborn” World Tour 2024
The music industry’s explosion has pushed independent artists to make their own way to the top. Dream Perfect Regime (DPR) is one of the most talented crew that has brought extraordinary music and art into the Korean market. With their breakout track Eung Freestyle, DPR’s members have gained attention for their visually entertaining performances, music,…
RM Contemplates with His Latest Single “Come Back To Me” – MV/Single Review
In an industry where 3.5 minutes are considered too long for a song, RM takes a bold approach with his new single, Come Back to Me. The track runs for 6:29 and is complemented by a superb music video. True to his style, RM has collaborated with top talent from the film and television industry,…
