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  Han Chae-ah cast for "The King of XXX-Kissing"
  2011/12/05, Source,
  Actress Han Chae-ah has been cast for the movie "The King of XXX-Kissing". Her management announced on the morning of the 6th through media, "Han Chae-ah has been cast for the movie "The King of XXX-Kissing" along with Song Sae-byeok, Seong Dong-il and Ko Chang-seok. She is going to take on the role of Seon-hee, girlfriend of Dong-sik (Song Sae-byeok)".,...More

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  Doctor-filmmaker probes capitalist exploitation in medical world
  2011/11/29, Source,
  Song Yoon-hee, a medical doctor and filmmaker, speaks about her documentary "White Jungle", which looks into the darker side of health care in Korea. / Yonhap By Lee Hyo-won A doctor has stepped up as an ombudsman for patients who cannot afford proper treatment due to what she calls the"capitalist exploitation of the medical word" and has made a movie to make sure her voice is heard. "White Jungle" by occupational environmental physician Song Yoon-hee has been creating a buzz online, even before its theatrical release Thursday, as it documents the darker side of the current healthcare system,...More

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  [HanCinema's Film Review] The Sunny side of Memory Lane.
  2011/11/12,
  How the past defines or shapes us as individuals and as a society is fascinating. Sometimes there's regret and longing, but there is also those memories that you wouldn't change for anything. "Sunny - 2010" falls into the latter of these retrospections. With its positive portrayal of moments past and hopeful future, "Sunny - 2010" is a true feel-good film that came out of nowhere to win hearts and minds. In "Sunny - 2010", a small group of seven girls hold onto their youthful spirit as they remember, relive, and move forward with their less than perfect lives with the sun on their backs and friends by their side,...More

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  'Reason' transmits social messages
  2011/11/10, Source,
  Song Hye-kyo appears in a scene from "A Reason to Live", a film that marks the return of director Lee Jeong-hyang. / Courtesy of Lotte Entertainment By Ryu Seung-jin It appears "A Reason to Live" has also succumbed to the so-called "BIFF curse" - films that premiere at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) have mostly failed on general release. The film's weighty theme of capital punishment and absolution may have deterred some moviegoers, but it also suffered from distribution problems. The few theaters that showed the film alternated screenings with other works,...More