TIFF 2024 romantic drama ‘Love In The Big City’ explores turbulence, chaos of youth in South Korea

Toronto/IBNS: Directed by E.oni from South Korea, the world premiere of romantic drama ‘Love In The Big City’, released in 2024, will be showcased as a special presentation in Scotiabank Theatre Toronto, one of the many venues in which TIFF films are shown.

'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead in Seoul amid drug use trial, suicide note found

South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who is known for his performance in the Oscar-winning movie 'Parasite', was found dead in Seoul city on Wednesday.

Choi Sung-bong commits suicide at 35

Choi Sung-bong, a singer renowned for placing second in the audition program "Korea's Got Talent," has died after allegedly committing suicide, media reports said.

Korean actress Park Soo Ryun, 29, dies after falling from stairs

Popular Korean actress Park Soo Ryun died after falling down from stairs, South Korean media reports said.

TIFF: Anthony Shim’s ‘Riceboy Sleeps’ awarded TIFF Platform Prize

Toronto: The Platform Prize at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was awarded to Korean-Canadian filmmaker Anthony Shim’s sophomore feature ‘ Riceboy Sleeps’, the festival announced on Sep 18 during the TIFF awards ceremony held at TIFF Light Box.

K-Pop sensation band BTS announces break, members say they will now focus on solo projects

Seoul: South Korean band BTS, whose electrifying songs and compositions has won hearts across the globe, especially youth,  on Tuesday announced the group will take a break.

South Korean actress Kim Mi-soo dies at 29

Seoul: South Korean actress Kim Mi-soo, who had earned fame for her appearance in web series Snowdrop, died at the age of 29.