Author Archive for: ‘Brian Yecies & Ae-Gyung Shim’

This article examines the global popularity of South Korea’s contemporary commercial cinema within an Australian context. It uses audience survey findings, industry interviews and national classification database records administered by the Office of Film and Literature Classification to show how the diffusion of Korean popular culture – better known as the ‘Korean wave’ (pronounced Han Ryu or Hallyu in Korean) – has spread beyond …