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CULTURE
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APRIL4,2005
Localfestivalneedsautonomy
Culture Trip
Disagreementintensifiedbetweentheorganizers
A
festival ends successfully when it
fantasticfilmfestivalapartfromPucheon.It
consistently that office support should not
isheldinthenation,makingtheexcessively
harmonizes with a local self-
will be held during the same period of
intervene. Cultural artists should take
Seoul-centered cultural assets to be more
governing body and people’s originality in
PiFaninSeoul.
authorityaboutautonomyofexecutionand
local. PIFF is based on Asia, dealing with
developing cultural assets. As years go by,
While PiFan was in a controversial
core consultation. Essentially, if local self-
KoreanandAsianmovies.ThereasonPIFF
cultural events and cultural settings have
argument around the steering committee,
governing body adhere their opinion that
isabletopullitscurtainsdownsuccessfully
increased. And following the trend, people
similar problems occurred in Gwangju, as
festival is for the citizen, they must be
isbecauseoftheunsparingsupportfromthe
workingintheculturalworldhaveinsisted
well. “GIFF revolution assembly” of GIFF
supportedbymajorityofciviliansandfilm
city above all. Pusan metropolitan city
severaltimesthatitshouldbeautonomous
spread out activities to avoid situation like
producers.
recognize PIFF by “No interference! Only
from local self-governing body. So, at the
Pucheon.Theyareinsistingtheresignation
Second, men of culture who know well
support!”
end of last year, literary advancement law
of current head of executive committee,
aboutculturalfacilities,inheritance,festival,
Secondly, Gwacheon Hanmadang
waspassedaftergoingthrougharacket.But
Kim Gap-ui. Actually, the major reason is
natural and historical sources should have
Festivalalsoapproveautonomyofcultured
it has not been discussed officially and
interference of office for the most part.
the substantial rights to run the event. If
men greatly. Yim Su-taek, artistic director
troubles occurred continuously. People
GIFFisdoomedtoenduplikePiFan.
morepeopletaketheirownbenefitwithout
of Gwacheon Hanmadang Festival, also
LeeSang-hee/TheArgus
concerned about culture have not been
Similarly, Namyangju open air arts
realistic professionalism in festival, it will
“understanding play” class professor of
autonomously up to date in the art world.
festival had difficulties last year. This
merelybecomeafestivaloftheirown.So,it
HUFSsaidproudly.“Gwacheonmayorhas
Dropbycinemastation
The Pucheon International Fantastic Film
festival,whichhasbeenheldannuallysince
is necessary that well-trained human
high interest about culture. So is it not
Festival and Gwangju International Film
2001,focusesonenvironmentandart.The
resources must be at work to gain a
naturalthatcitizenparticipateinthefestival
Festival are representative examples of
work turned out remarkable because the
substantialeffect.
and enjoy it?” Gwacheon mayor express
problemsinthesteeringcommittee.
civilsocietiestooktheleadershipinrunning
Third,citizen’svoluntaryinterestsshould
clearly “Do not interrupt artistic director,
the event. At this festival, foreign and
alsohavethepowertoreduceviciouscircle
and support!” Of course, it had difficulties
Chungmuro is the center of Seoul.
withfancyplasticmembershipcards.
Troubles between a local self-
domesticperformingteamsparticipatedina
oflocalculturalspot,becauselocalfestival
at the first time. While making it,
Numerouspeoplegothroughthisareausing
The third zone, an editing room, has a
governingbodyandthemanpowerof
largescale,anditgatheredgreatexpectation
is a common expression combined with
sponsorshipwasexcludedandthenameof
subway lines 3 and 4. If citizens just go
computerwith“premiere,”whichisadigital
culturalarts.
withfunctionofinternationalartmarket.
citizens’ eyes, hands, and heart. Local
festival had changed several times. But
directly to their destinations by riding the
editing video software and has editing
In February, head of PiFan executive
Nevertheless, opinions sharply divided
festival must maximize opportunity than
now, Gwacheon Hanmadang Festival
busy underground, they will miss a big
facilitiessuchasDVDandVHSdualdeck.
committee who is very popular among
intoalocalself-governingbodyandcultural
one sided presentation. Actually, Gwangju
obtained achievement, increasing
opportunitytoeasilyenjoythecultureofthe
Thefeeforthisroomis1,000wonperhour.
people working in the movie industry and
artists around the festival opening and is
and Chunnam cultural action suggest
autonomy.
district.Thereis“Oh!Zemi-dong,”amedia
Thisroomalsoholdslecturesforuserswho
citizen was fired unilaterally. Because he
even unclear if the opening next year will
special revolution committee which insist
Third, Icheon ceramics festival, which
center located one floor below ground.
want to learn editing photoshop
failed to achieve success in the 8th PiFan,
takeplaceatall.
“Make open square which people feel free
opensits19thyearbeingheldonApril23,
Actually, Chungmuro is a well-known
programmingforalowtuitionfee.
took the job of being in charge of the
totalk”fordevelopmentoffilmfestival.
is a propelling event well with Icheon’s
district for the cinema industry. This media
Thefourthzoneisasmall-sizetheaterwith
Korean National University Of Arts image
Solutions
local feature. “We developed ceramics
center reflects the regional characteristic.
about 50 seats. It hosts monthly film
center, and because he did not know the
First, intervention of office must be
Goodexamplesoflocalfestival
festivalfortheprincipalproductofIcheon.
“Oh!Zemidong” is managed by a trustee of
festivals. For example, “Fun’s choice,”
name of the Pucheon mayor. After this
minimized. Crash between executives of
Not every local festival has problems.
The mayor’s and my opinion fit well of
Seoul Film Commiossion, entrusted by
showed Korean movies of 1950s to 1960s
incident, all kinds of film festival related
local governing office and cultural minds
There are some exemplary events around
itself.”
SeoulCity.
fromMarch18to25.InApril“Rendezvous
groups and civil societies made a strong
has ruined the festival. It is a matter that
due to harmony with local self-governing
“Oh! Zemi-dong” means five funny
Iran,” will show seven Iranian movies such
protestagainsttheunfairdismissal.Alsothe
self-governingbodywantsmorenoticeable
bodyandculturalartists.
Conclusion
places. It consists of five zones. The first
as “A Time for Drunken Horses,” directed
AssociationofKoreanIndependentFilm&
effectthroughlocalfestivalandoperationof
First, it is Pusan International Film
Based on Korea’s current situation, in
zoneisalibrary,whichhasvarietyofbooks
by Bahman Ghobadi and “Close up,”
Video issued a statement. Currently,
institution. Someone with immediate
Festival.Thefestivalgrewuptobeoneof
order to settle disputes related to local
and magazines related to fields of art. It
directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The place
professor Kim Hong-jun is promoting the
connectiontothefilmfestivalshouldinsist
the biggest international cultural event that
festivals, cooperation and back up of local
mainlyhasmoviesorimagesfromhomeand
usesthespaceforthesekindoffestivalsfora
self-governing body are absolutely
abroad such as “Quarterly Manwha,”
weekperfestivalandisavailableforcitizens
necessary. Cho Young-min who works at
“Commucication Arts” and “Another
to rent during other weeks for a cheap
culturedepartmentofBucheoncityhallsaid
Magazine.” The library is free to everyone
expense.Theexactpriceisonthehomepage
“Our work is raising the funds, and
and offers comfort with cushions on the
The last zone is outside of ‘Oh!
controlingfinancebecausewegivesupport.
floor.
Zemidong’,whichhascomfortablesofasand
Criticismisinevitableamongorganizers.”
The second zone is a place for watching
screens for anyone who needs to rest.
But office should avoid interference in
DVDs and videos, which are chosen in the
OutsidethecomplexistheZemiroDrive.It
originalityoftheeventandthemindsofthe
first room. Each screen and facility has
opens exhibitions from time to time. AD
event runners but offering human power,
headphonessoasnottodisturbotherusers.
Line, the advertisement dongari of HUFS
environmental equipment and facilities.
It operates through donations, which users
alsohadanexhibitiononthisroad.
They can help cultural artists to obtain the
canpayvoluntarily.Thereareapproximately
InthesubwaystationofSeoul,anyonecan
purity and objectives of the event. Local
400DVDsandvideotapesthatarenotonly
enjoy art and cinemas comfortably. For
festivalswillbesecuredinoneoftheplaces
blockbusters but also art house films which
more information, check the Zemidong
that have specific character and where
are hardly shown in theaters. It is a good
homepageat:www.ohzemidong.co.kr
opportunitytowatchvarioustypesoffilms.
To use the second, third and fourth rooms,
ByYangEun-ae
ByLeeSang-hee
citizens need to be registered members.
ReporterofCultureSection
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
Membershipisfree.Eachmemberistreated
OVER
VIEW
Fabulous,it’sforhim
Japaneseoverflowing
G
enerally, many people think
starringParkJung-ja.Therehavealso
magazines are just for killing time.
beencriticalremarksthatyourliterary
“B
e with you,” “Nobody knows” and “69 (sixty nine).” Do you know these
However,howdidtheword“metrosexual”
style is unique. What do you think
movies? Most people seem to have heard about these movie titles. These
become famous? How does actor Kang
aboutthis?
moviesareJapanesemoviesthatarenowonshow.Evenonlyafewyearsago,some
Dong-wonexposehischarmtothepublic?
In my opinion, writing should be more
Japanese movies that were awarded prize from famous international film festival or
Playing a big role in filling men’s closets
specificandvivid,justlikewhatIfeel.For
horrormovieswerepresentedonthescreen.However,Japanesemoviesofallgenres
with colorful clothes, GQ Korea
example, others draw with twelve colored
have poured into the Korean market since last year when the Korean government
(Gentlemen’sQuarterly)magazineformen
crayons but I use twenty-four colored
removedcontrolonJapanesemovies.
celebrates the magazine’s fourth
crayons. I frequently write with my own
Inaddition,ManyTVchannelssentoutmanyJapanesedramasontheairnow.In
anniversary last March. The editor-in-chief
metaphorsandsimiles.
thesameway,Japanesemusicisbeingintroduced.Japanesesinger’sCDissellingin
LeeChoong-keolhasledGQfromitsfirst
therecordshopandJapaneseartistswereintroducedatmusicchannelonTV.Thisis
edition. He had started as an editor of
What competence do you think is
just officially things. There are many people touch with enormous Japanese culture
“HomeWithHappiness,”whichisaliving-
neededtobeaneditor?
throughinprivate.TheywatchJapanesemoviesanddramasandlistentotheJapanese
culture magazine in 1989. He then spent
It is a multirole. He or she should have
music by their computer. Not only productions that are imported directly but also
some time with “She’s” and “Vogue”
interestsindiversefieldsandshouldmakeit
works that change the shape of their form are increasingly finding their way to
magazines.
aprioritytokeepupwithtrends,understand
Koreans.Asongofnakashimamikaisthepointoutoftypicalinstance.She’ssong,
human beings and have no taboos in
“flowerbysnow”isrevivedbyParkHyo-shin,andthenthesongwasverypopular.
Whatareyoudoingrecently?
anything.
LeeJun-gul/TheArgus
Also,springday,pomnal,thatisaverypopulardramabysbsfinishedonlastmonth,is
Basically as editor-in-chief of GQ, I am
revivedofJapanesedrama,Heaven’scoin.Besides,backgroundmusicofcommercial
producing the magazine following a
root of civilization. Another reason is
Could you give some advice to
filmisingeneraluseofJapanesemusicandJapaneseactorsandmodelsappearthese
monthly schedule. The day before
because of a magazine’s limitedness.
GQispublishedworldwide.Koreais
students who want to be magazine
commercialfilms.Onaccountofthispoint,peoplethatheardofthesemusicandwatch
yesterday,Ifinishedthefinaleditingofthe
Followingtheintensityofamonthlyplan,I
its eleventh country. What is the
editors?
ofthesemen,takingagreatinterestinJapaneseisnatural.
April issue. Other than that, I’m writing a
can sense the time flying by, that life is
characterofGQKorea?
Magazine editor is a really fun job
Asthenameof“Koreanwave”show,manyKoreanmovies,dramasandmusichave
bookonmatterofconsumptionthreeyears
short.
GQ in each country has its own colors.
although it is a detailed one, not allowing
advancedintoJapaneseculture.However,Japaneseculturehasalsobeguntoinfiltrate
ago,withplanstopublishinApril.
GQ Korea has an international fashion
one miss print. When following a tight
intoKoreanpeople’smind.SincethelastyearwhentheKoreangovernmentopened
Youareknownasagoodinterviewer.
section and feature section, which may not
schedule,itwillbestressfulandonecannot
thedoortoJapaneseculture,JapaneseculturecameintoKoreanculturelittlebylittle.
Your major in university was
Whatareyourinterviewingskills?
be of interest to the mainstream. I know
ease the tension. But I’m sure that
Today,however,JapaneseculturethatputintoKoreancultureisincreasedbycoming
architecture, how did you become a
Compared to newspapers, magazines
there is criticism that GQ shows mainly
magazines are like a vacant canvas. If you
over“Koreanwave.”ThepowerofJapaneseculturemaybebecomemorepowerful
magazinewriter?
have less restriction. I prepare questions
expensive things. Nevertheless, it is not to
areaneditor,youcanrevealyourauthority
itemratherthan“Koreanwave.”NeverthelessmanyKoreanactorsandsingerstryto
Myfriendsfromcollegearenowworking
after much thought. Rather than common
stimulate the readers to buy those things. I
onitconstantlyandvastly.
extendintoJapaneseculturebytakingadvantageofseveralactorswithoutplentyof
indifferentfields.Ihaveafriendwhoisa
questionsthatanyonecanthinkof,Iprepare
can not afford to buy them either. It just
prep!aration.Aslongasthiswaywithouteffortinparticular,Koreanculturewillbe
mathematics teacher, another works for
questions that are unique and what I really
offersidealsandfantasiesandanawareness
Heisanationallyrenowninterviewerand
swallowedupJapaneseculturewithinsomeyears.IfitrealizedthatKoreabecomethe
IBM and one is a pilot. I don’t think your
wanttoknow.
ofstylesandtrends.
reporter.Heobservesthematterwithsharp
secondtimeofcolonysettlementbyJapan.
major plays an important role in choosing
senseofcriticism.Heusesmarvelousverbs
Thesedays,KoreaandJapanhaveanuneasyrelationship.BecauseofthatJapanese
jobs.Ithinktheroleofuniversityistofoster
What does “publishing a magazine
Whatdoyouthinkaboutcharacters
and stylish expressions to depict the exact
government passed “Dakesima Day” at the end of last month. Although dokdo is a
amantobemoreacademicanduniversal.I
formeninKorea”mean?
ofKoreanGentleman?
thingheseeks.Amanwithamagnifieron
Koreanisland,dokdobecomethecauseofdisputeintheinternationalarena.Cultureis
simply looked in the wanted ads and I
Korean men are uneducated in reading
Hehasconsiderationforothers.Itismore
his eyes, for a grasp of deeper insight he
thesame.Unconsciouswhile,KoreancultureismightbeswallowedupbyJapanese.
appliedfortheposition.
magazines. It is also the same in dressing
important than sense of fashion. I think he
alwaysdesired;Amanwithamulti-colored
Now,itisthetimefortheKoreanpeopletoseriouslythinkabouttheJapaneseculture.
himself and learning style. Today, young
shouldhavethreethings-tolerance,power,
pencil in his hand to paint the world in an
ThisdoesnotmeanthatKoreansshouldnotinteractwiththeJapaneseculture.Rather,
When did you think it was worth
people are more stylish and demand for
silence.
unique way, a way of originality he has
I say that it is necessary cultivate critical thinking power for accepting of Japanese
publishingmagazines?
more men’s magazines are increasing. I
beenpursuingallhislife.
culture. Andthen,weshouldhavetoreceivebyselectingamongJapaneseculture.
I realized that I was fond of producing
undertook some women’s magazines, but
You have published three books,
magazines since I had been in charge of
nowI’mmakingmagazineformenanditis
wrote many columns in various
ByLeeSang-hee
GQ. I like the magazine, originally I like
suitable since I know what men want to
newspapers and magazines, wrote the
ByYooHa-na
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
papers and pencils. I think they mean the
read.
drama “Hiroshima in November,”
EditorialConsultant

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