All Busan articles – Page 11
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FeaturesHow local streamers are holding up against global competition in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia’s local and regional streamers such as Viu, Vidio and Catchplay are carving out market share despite the entrance of global giants.
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NewsBong Joon Ho, Ryusuke Hamaguchi talk influences, casting and shooting in cars
The two leading Asian auteurs held a special talk session at the Busan International Film Festival.
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Reviews‘The Absent Director’: Busan Review
An audacious single-shot drama that follows an Iranian theater company staging an experimental ‘Macbeth’
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Reviews‘Red Pomegranate’: Busan Review
A pregnant, abandoned wife must fend for herself in Sharipa Urazbayeva’s study of sexual violence and poverty
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Reviews‘Asteroid’: Busan Review
Mehdi Hoseinivand Aalipour’s affectionate first film observes the tender bonds of one Iranian family
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NewsNetflix’s ‘Move To Heaven’ wins best creative at Asia Contents Awards
Korean dramas Move To Heaven and Sweet Home both took three prizes at the ceremony in Busan.
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Reviews‘Seire’: Busan Review
A disorienting, accomplished psychological drama about a new father grappling with superstition and guilt
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Reviews’Photocopier’: Busan Review
A compelling tech-thriller about a computing student getting to the bottom of what happened to her last night at a party
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Reviews‘Missing’: Busan Review
A bereft widower pursues a serial killer in Katayama Shinzo’s ambitious second feature
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Features‘Il Buco’ director Michelangelo Frammartino on the challenges of filming in one of the world’s deepest caves
The award-winning cave drama will screen at Busan International Film Festival.
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Features‘Captain Volkonogov Escaped’ directors talk Stalin-era drama and Netflix series ‘Anna K’
Natasha Merkulova and Aleksei Chupov’s drama will screen at the Busan International Film Festival.
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NewsBusan kicks off with Im Kwon-taek honour, star-studded red carpet
Korean director Im Kwon-taek received the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award from Bong Joon Ho.
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FeaturesOh Seok Geun on the importance of Busan and the future of markets
Busan’s industry platform aims to create a space for networking and information sharing in addition to sales.
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FeaturesHuh Moonyung on his first year as Busan festival director
New elements at the festival include the On Screen section, an expanded Community BIFF and two overseas screenings.
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FeaturesIm Sang-soo on his Busan opener ‘Heaven: To The Land Of Happiness’
Choi Min-sik, Park Hae-il and Yuh-Jung Youn star in film that was selected for last year’s Cannes 2020 label.
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FeaturesBusan creates festival atmosphere despite pandemic limitations
With a new director at the helm, Busan International Film Festival is out to reclaim its position as Asia’s must-attend event.
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FeaturesHow Busan’s ACFM is navigating its first year as a hybrid market
Parts of the market will be held as an in-person event for local attendees at the Paradise Hotel on Haeundae Beach.
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Reviews‘Heaven: To The Land Of Happiness’: Busan Review (opening film)
An amiable, ambling odd-couple comedy from South Korean auteur Im Sang-Soo
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NewsNetflix series ‘Move To Heaven’ heads Asian Contents Awards nominations
Lee Je-hoon series secured six nominations.
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NewsBusan Film Festival sets 92 world premieres, will close with ‘Anita’
All features at the festival will have multiple screenings in cinemas.