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Who Ate Up All The Shinga? by Park Wan Suh

Who Ate Up All The Shinga? is about Park Wan Suh’s experiences during the Japanese occupation of Korea and Korean War. In 1931, she was born in a small village near Kaesong where she had a better life without worries. …
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K-Fashion Odyssey Exhibition

Korea joins the 2014 International Fashion Showcase (IFC), which is part of the London Fashion Week, for the second time to present a selection of fashion collection which are designed by talented Korean fashion designers. K-Fashion Odyssey presents both design …
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Discovering Hugh Keice and Peterpan Complex in London

(Source: Sunday Disco Facebook) Recently, Hugh Keice and Peterpan Complex came to perform in London (The Islington and The AAA). On the 27th February, I dropped by at the AAA to attend the monthly Discovery Talent which includes performances by …
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The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly by Sun-Mi Hwang

Sprout, an egg-laying hen, has the dream: roam free and hatch an egg on her own. She looks to her future every morning while being stuck in the cage. When she is unwell, the farmer and his wife put her …
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The Face Reader (2013)

Director: Han Jae Rim Casts: Song Kang Ho, Lee Jung Jae, Kim Hye Soo, Baek Yoon Shik, Cho Jung Seok, Lee Jong Suk, and Jeong Gyu Su Genre: Drama Running Time: 139 minutes Nae Kyung (Song Kang Ho), who is …
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Interview with The Director of “Wedding Palace”, Christine Yoo

The director of Wedding Palace, Christine Yoo The Wedding Palace continues to grow its own popularity across the world. It has been known from quite a great number of audiences from the US, Malaysia, and other countries. Also, with the …
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Weekly Events: 17 February – 2 March

Film Park Hoon Jung’s “The Unjust” 22 February: A free screening of the film adaptation of “The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly” is at 11am at Haechi Hall. [Facebook Event] 27 February: Park Hoon Jung’s “The Unjust” will be …
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Interview with YeLLowe Jam

YeLLowe Jam: Hee Chul and Yedda (Source: YeLLowe Jam) I listened to YeLLoew Jam’s first album, again, and I felt calm and soothing. This is because each song has its own emotions that sips through the listeners’ mood in heart, …
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The Wedding Palace Viewing Party Contest

(Source: Wedding Palace Website) Since the US release of Wedding Palace, this film has been the winner of Best Independent Film, Best Cinematography and over $100,000 in prizes at the Cinegear Film Series International Competition. Also, the film has been awarded …
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Interview with Hugh Keice

Hugh Keice (Source: Ruby Records) Not only Peterpan Complex is performing, but also Hugh Keice, a singer-songwriter, is back in London to perform together at the Islington and AAA. Hugh Keice started his music career in Hongdae, Seoul. With the …
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