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= Cine21 = Cine21 is a South Korean film magazine established by the Hankyoreh Media Group. The first issue of the magazine was published 24 April 1995 in Seoul, and subsequent issues have continued to be released weekly. Cine21 is currently the leading film magazine in South Korea.

History
Cine21 was the first weekly film magazine published in South Korea. It was born out of the Hankyoreh Media Group's broader goal of promoting meaningful cultural pursuits on a variety of media platforms following the democratic uprising of 1987.

Distribution
100,000 copies of Cine21 are released per week across South Korea. The magazine has additionally expanded to online platforms that allow for a wider audience and diversity of content.

Cine21 Co.
In 2003, Cine21 Co. was established as its own entertainment media company within the Hankyoreh Media Group. This allowed the magazine to broaden its networking power within the film industry.

Cine21i Co.
In 2007, Cine21i Co. was established as a film distribution company within the Hankyoreh Media Group. The company created an online platform that allows digital film files to be downloaded and distributed legally. This helped to revitalize the South Korean film industry.

Impact
Cine21 has impacted and contributed to the South Korean film industry as a whole. It has specifically created a unique space for the youth perspective.