In as early as 2002, the productn of South Korea LGBTQ+ themed movi began wh “Road Trip,” a love triangle story that volv bisexual characters. Only 2006 did the first ‘real’ Korean gay feature gets troduced to the public. Followg the story of an orphan boy who mov to Seoul to look for a…
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- GAY FILM KOREA
- SPECIAL FEATURE: NO REGRET 후회하지 않아 (2006) | THE FIRST KOREAN GAY THEMED MOVIE
- TOP 20 KOREAN GAY DRAMA ALL THE TIME
GAY FILM KOREA
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Elska Magaze, the gay photography and culture project that travels around the world meetg men om diverse LGBTQ muni, releas s latt issue. "This has been the most difficult issue to make yet", says Liam Campbell, edor and chief photographer of Elska, "We ntacted lerally hundreds of guys but the vast majory preferred to stay 'discreet', fearg that exposure any sort of gay media uld jeopardise their jobs, their fai, everythg.
The rult is a readg experience that giv an timate look si queer Seoul, as if we travelled together wh the Elska team to Seoul and met the guys real of the men the Seoul issue clu:U L, who shar his experience durg a trip to a tradnal bathhoe (a jjimjilbang), told through a lens of uncertaty and self-nscns;Jay S, who scrib the moment when his mother nonts him wh the accatn that he is gay;Ivan J, who reunts an afternoon of vegetable-aid masturbatn set to the soundtrack of hymnal Bach;Heezy Y, who talks about the difficulti of fdg succs a society so full of expectatns and nformy;Jose S-M, who as one of a large number of foreigners livg Seoul reflects upon his seven years livg the cy;Jam K, who discs tryg to rencile how to be a Korean man agast the opposg standard of masculy set by his Seoul is 180 pag.
SPECIAL FEATURE: NO REGRET 후회하지 않아 (2006) | THE FIRST KOREAN GAY THEMED MOVIE
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No Regret holds a unique posn as South Korea's first major film helmed by an openly gay director and for s public receptn. The film sparked dialogue about homosexualy wh a tradnally nservative society, strikg a chord wh a wi array of viewers. Emotnally charged, Night Flight weav a pellg narrative about a gay relatnship.
TOP 20 KOREAN GAY DRAMA ALL THE TIME
Two Weddgs and a Funeral was done by one of South Korea’s few openly gay directors: Kim Jho Kwang-soo.