Review: Borderline Life - DEAR DICTATOR Re-Frames the Gaze South

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By David Bell Renowned for his unflinching examinations of the socially, economically and culturally marginalised within South Korean soci... Continue reading →

Review: Strong Scenes Doth Not a Narrative Make in Genre-Hopping COMMITMENT

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By Pierce Conran Following on from this year's Secretly Greatly , another action-drama featuring Korean idols playing young North Korean... Continue reading →

Review: THE SUSPECT Eschews Drama for Action, and Lots of It

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By Pierce Conran Thinking back to Shiri (1999) and Secret Reunion (2010), North Korean spies have a history of success at the Korean box o... Continue reading →

MKC Thought Leaders' Corner: North Korea in South Korean Cinema (May 2013)

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North Korea has been in the news a lot lately for its latest round of belligerent actions. Many believe that Western media has been exaggera... Continue reading →

Yeonghwa: Korean Cinema Today 2012 - Ideological Barriers and Invisible Borders in Poongsan (풍산개, Poongsangae) 2011

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Part of  MKC's coverage  of the 3rd Yeonghwa: Korean Cinema Today event at NY's Museum of Modern Art. (previously published). Kim Ki... Continue reading →