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Cultural and tourism events on Jeju Island

Overview

Jeju Island is hosting a variety of cultural, cinematic, and tourism-focused events. In early October, the 17th Jeju French Film Festival commenced to celebrate 140 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and France, featuring 22 feature films and 18 short films. Concurrently, the Jeju Folklore and Natural History Museum opened the ‘Chilseongtong Cinema Heaven’ exhibition, which displays over 160 artifacts and posters to commemorate the island’s early cinema history.

Other scheduled activities include improvisational comedy performances by local Haenyeo at the Yeongnak-ri Complex Cultural Center and the ‘2026 Autumn Season Jeju Travel Festa’ organized by the Jeju Tourism Organization. The latter includes meditation, yoga, and a healing concert at Wolryeong Port. Additionally, the Jeju Biennale features the ‘Variations of Autumn’ concert at the Jeju Museum of Art.

Entities

Jeju Island · Chilseongtong · Jeju Museum of Art · Jeju French Film Festival · Kim Jong-won

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Jeju hosts various cultural and tourism events

    Jeju Island is hosting diverse cultural events, including improvisational comedy by local Haenyeo, the Autumn Season Jeju Travel Festa, and musical performances linked to the Jeju Biennale.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Jeju Island hosts French film festival and cinema history exhibition

    Jeju Island hosts the 17th Jeju French Film Festival to mark Korea-France diplomatic ties, alongside a museum exhibition recreating the historical cinema culture of the Chilseongtong district.

Sources

ijejutoday.com · jejusori.net · seoul.co.kr · sisajournal.com