Achieving USD 16.64 million in Exports in the World's Largest Broadcast Video Market

Nov 23, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (President JO Hyun rae, KOCCA) took part in the world's largest broadcasting and video content marketplace, "Marché International des Programmes de Communication (MIPCOM) 2022" held in Cannes, France from October 17 (Mon) to 20 (Thu), and helped garner export volume of approximately USD 16.64 million (approximately KRW 22.05 billion), which was more than double that of the year before. And on the strength of the boosted demand for Hallyu content, Korean content or K-Content makes their first appearance at the “Dubai International Content Market (DICM) 2022” from November 23 (Wed) to 24 (Thu) to advance to the Middle East and North African markets for the first time.

Traditional Korean Culture to Be Presented in Bangkok, Thailand through Immersive Digital Media Inauguration of an Immersive Gallery of Korean Art at the National Museum Bangkok

Nov 21, 2022

The National Museum of Korea (Director General: Yoon Sung Yong), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Thailand, is presenting a new Korean gallery featuring immersive content at National Museum Bangkok. The exhibition will be held from November 20 (Sun.), 2022 through May 21 (Sun.), 2023. It presents two immersive digital content works digitally reinterpreting Korean traditional cultural heritage and two Buddhist sculptures, one from Korea and the other from Thailand, symbolizing the time-honored Buddhist traditions of the two countries.

MCST Vice Minister Conducted Preliminary Safety Inspection for G-STAR 2022 and Handed Out Prizes at 2022 Korea Game Awards

Nov 19, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) has stepped up its collaborative efforts with related public and private organizations to ensure the safety of participants and visitors at the nation’s largest international game exhibition G-STAR 2022 (Game Show & Trade, All-Round) and 2022 Korea Game Awards. The 1st Vice Minister of MCST, JEON Byung Geuk, visited Busan’s BEXCO in the afternoon on November 16, 2022 (Wed), where the G-STAR exhibition is to be held three years after the COVID-19 outbreak, to conduct a preliminary safety check before attending Korea Game Awards 2022 to honor award recipients.

“Korea: Cubically Imagined,” to Be Held in Dubai & Abu Dhabi from Nov. 16 to Dec. 4, Will Feature 20 Installations of Cutting-edge Technology Convergence Content

Nov 15, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) together with the Korea Creative Content Agency (President Jo Hyun-rae, KOCCA) will hold “Korea: Cubically Imagined,” an exhibition themed on cutting-edge technology convergence content in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 16 to December 4 (local time). Cutting-edge technology convergence content refers to presentations of content from a variety of sectors using VFX, VR, AR, AI and other technologies to offer new and immersive experiences. The exhibition will be held in the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai (Nov 16 to 30) and the Korean Cultural Center in Abu Dhabi (Nov 20 to Dec 4).

2022 Global Entertainment Expo to Be Held at KINTEX Ilsan on November 11-12

Nov 11, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) will hold the 2022 Global Entertainment Expo in Hall 10 of KINTEX 2 in Ilsan on November 11-12, 2022, in collaboration with Korea Entertainment Producer’s Association (President IM Baek Woon, KEPA) to support overseas market advancement and resources recruiting.