Civic Space and Human Rights
The 14th World Human Rights Cities Forum By Diariatou Gaye Gwangju is once again set to take center stage in the global discourse on human rights as it hosts the … Read More
Category: Features
A Traditional Chuseok in Modern Korea
By Diane Dooley Tradition and Modernity One thing that has always fascinated me about Korea is the way tradition and modernity blend together in contemporary society. This juxtaposition is evident … Read More
Introducing the 2024 Gwangju Biennale
Pansori, a Soundscape of the 21st Century By Kang Hyunsuk “Jennis” The 15th Gwangju Biennale, opening in September, will feature thirty one unique pavilions, including contemporary art exhibitions across cultural … Read More
Another Type of Travel: To Cinema Locations
Watching Movies on a Dime By David J. Richter Not sure what to do this summer? Why not watch a movie or two? And on top of that, why not … Read More
A Call to Civic Duty
The 2024 Gwangju Youth Democracy Forum By Yousra Feriel Drioua Margaret Mead once said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s … Read More
Gwangju Storytelling in the Jeonju Film Festival
By Patricia Aufderheide At the 2024 Jeonju International Film Festival, where I had the privilege of reporting as a journalist (my article is at https://filmmakermagazine.com/125959-jeonju-international-film-festival-2024/), the challenge of recovering memory … Read More
American Filmmaker Completes Sua/Nara
Interview with Attila Korosi By Gwangju News Attila Korosi is an American film director who, in addition to his endeavors in the United States, has been involved in a number … Read More
Gwangju’s AI Evolution
From Emerging Innovation Hub to Thriving AI City By Dhivyaa S. P. In recent years, Gwangju has transformed into a thriving hub for artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, driven by strategic … Read More