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• Two Local Films Invited to Cannes Film Festival
• ‘King of Pigs’ Animation Invited to Cannes
• Brazil to get taste of Korean cinema
• Jang Dong-gun and Heo Jin-ho go to Cannes
• ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ heads to Cannes

Animation “King of Pigs” has been invited to the 65th Cannes International Film Festival.

Cruel thriller “King of Pigs” which deals with school violence has been nominated for the Golden Camera Award which aims at rookie directors at the Cannes Internatiional Film Festival happening this 16th of May.

“King of Pigs” is an animation that gathered ten thousand audiences among other independent animations last year and it withholds the content of a man who kills his wife impulsively due to business failure and reminisces the old times with his friend back from junior high school 15 years ago.

This animation portrays the cruel and brutal fight for authority and violence well with voice acting by Oh Jeong-se and Kim Kkobbi.

“King of Pigs” was also awarded 3 times last year at the Busan International Festival for Asian Movie Development, Korean Director’s Award and for The Best Director. This is the first long term animation to be invited to the Cannes International Film Festival.

SNSD World Tour “Girls and Peace”
Our ladies have announced that they are going back on tour!  Just after finishing their 2nd Japan Tour, it has been announced that the ladies will be starting a world tour on June 8th and 9th in Seoul. The tour is called “2013 Girls Generation World Tour – Girls and Peace.”  The first 2 concerts on the 8th and 9th will be held at Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul Olympic Park. Tickets will go on sale May 9th at 8PM KST through G-Market.  If you are a foreigner, you can also plan a tour package through SM Entertainment here...

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VIXX are maniacally in love for “HYDE” music video
VIXX has finally graces us with their creepy, probably 19+, music video for their extreme new track, “HYDE“! We saw the boys with black wings in their teaser images. They take on the famous story ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‘ to their album concept. They’re first seen smiling serenely and dressed in white, but obviously there’s something wrong when we see snakes and other creepy crawlies featured in the teaser. The creepiness goes up a bit with the words “You’re beautiful and I want to own you forever“...