Busan features – Page 2
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FeaturesFive hot new Korean filmmakers making their debuts at Busan
Screen profiles five Korean directors whose first features are receiving their world premieres in the BIFF line-up.
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FeaturesHow Busan is successfully hosting a physical, socially distanced film festival
A combination of on-site and virtual activities is creating buzz for the festival’s line-up of 192 films.
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FeaturesDea Kulumbegashvili on her San Sebastian prize-winning debut ‘Beginning’
The writer/director’s film is Georgia’s submission to the Oscar international feature category.
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FeaturesBIFF’s Asian Contents & Film Market continues expansion into streaming world
Busan’s industry platform is hosting the second Asia Contents Awards.
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FeaturesBusan set to serve up latest Asian, world cinema despite pandemic restrictions
South Korea’s leading festival is holding physical screenings at Busan Cinema Center.
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![[CF] Moonlit Winter 윤희에게 감독 LIM Daehyung 임대형](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/0/2/1311202_cfmoonlitwinterlimdaehyung_854703.jpg)
FeaturesBusan Q&A: Lim Daehyung, director of closing-night film ‘Moonlit Winter’
The Korean director’s drama has its world premiere in Busan
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![[AC] The Cave 동굴 감독 Tom WALLER 톰 월러](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/1/7/1311217_acthecavetomwaller_218726.jpg)
FeaturesTom Waller on the challenges of making the first film about the Thai cave rescue
The Cave is receiving its world premiere in Busan’s Window On Asian Cinema section.
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FeaturesDebut director Arden Rod Condez on cyberbullying tale ‘John Denver Trending’
The Filipino TV writer-turned-director Arden Rod Condez’s film will screen Busan’s New Currents section
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FeaturesYonfan discusses Venice award-winning animation ‘No.7 Cherry Lane’
The Hong Kong filmmaker also criticised the protests going on in his city
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FeaturesBusan shines spotlight on three Asian women filmmakers who redefined their times
Special programme ‘Gaze and Memories - Asia’s Leading Women Filmmakers’ is screening works from Yasmin Ahmad, Deepa Mehta and Trinh T Minh-ha.
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FeaturesTaiwanese filmmaker Lau Kek Huat on his feature debut ‘Boluomi’
Playing in Busan’s New Currents, the film delves into a sensitive period in Malaysian history
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![[GP] Coming Home Again 커밍 홈 어게인 감독 Wayne WANG 웨인 왕](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/1/7/2/1311172_gpcominghomeagainwaynewang_611344.jpg)
FeaturesBusan Q&A: Wayne Wang on ‘Coming Home Again’
Ahead of the Asian premiere in Busan, Hong Kong-born San Francisco resident and filmmaker Wayne Wang discusses his latest, low-budget film.
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FeaturesHow BIFF and the Asian Film Market have become key events for European companies
European films and filmmakers are out in force at Busan this year
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FeaturesHirokazu Kore-eda on ‘The Truth’, working in France and filmmaker fatigue
The Japanese filmmaker is being honoured as Asian Filmmaker of the Year at this year’s Busan.
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FeaturesAsian Film Market 2019 preview: new team plots expansion into TV and streaming
Asian Film Market is also strengthening links with Southeast Asia.
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FeaturesBusan Q&A: Yerlan Nurmukhambetov & Lisa Takeba, 'The Horse Thieves. Roads Of Time'
The pair’s Kazakhstan-Japan co-production opens the Busan International Film Festival.
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FeaturesHow the Busan Film Festival is going "back to normal" after years of uncertainty
This year’s event runs from October 3-12.
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FeaturesTencent exec Jeff Han on launching a streaming service in Thailand
It’s the Chinese streaming platform’s first strategic foray into overseas markets
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FeaturesBusan interview: Ying Liang on 'A Family Tour'
The Shanghai-born filmmaker talks about his semi-autobiographical drama, A Family Tour, which follows an exiled Chinese filmmaker reuniting with her family.
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FeaturesBusan interview: Ho Wi Ding on 'Cities Of Last Things'
The Taiwan-based director explains why he chose to shoot his Toronto prize-winning film on 35mm.