K-pop Star Shuhua to Debut in Film at Toronto International Film Festival

Shuhua, a member of the popular K-pop group (G)I-DLE, is set to make her acting debut in the upcoming film "Happy and Pleasant Days." The movie has received an official invitation to the prestigious Special Presentations section of the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), scheduled from September 10 to 20.

TIFF is one of North America's largest and most globally recognized film festivals. The Special Presentations section is known for showcasing new works from prominent actors and directors worldwide. Shuhua's inclusion marks a significant step in her career, transitioning from music to film on a major international stage.

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I couldn't really believe it when I heard the news. I feel it's a great honor to be able to go to the international stage with a good team from my first project.

Expressing her excitement, Shuhua stated, "I couldn't really believe it when I heard the news. I feel it's a great honor to be able to go to the international stage with a good team from my first project." She added, "I hope everyone who watches the movie can empathize and find comfort through Lin Zachi's story, and feel the sincerity we put into the work."

"Happy and Pleasant Days" centers on the story of two sisters with contrasting personalities whose peaceful daily lives are disrupted by the appearance of a stray cat. The film is directed by a team that previously garnered attention for their first feature film, "American Girl." Shuhua's participation is highly anticipated by fans and industry observers alike.

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I hope everyone who watches the movie can empathize and find comfort through Lin Zachi's story, and feel the sincerity we put into the work.