All Busan articles – Page 2
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News
Japan’s Free Stone lands sales on Busan competition title ‘The Moon’ (exclusive)
Key Asian territories have picked up the drama.
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Reviews
‘Heritage’: Busan Review
Three lives intersect in a welfare office in Korea in Lee Jong-su’s droll, dry debut
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‘That Summer’s Lie’: Busan Review
The events of one South Korean summer may not be all they appear in this twisting breakout Busan-set debut
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‘The Wrestler’: Busan Review
An underdog wrestler attempts to become a champion in the Bangladeshi sport of Boli khela
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‘The Stranger’: Busan Review
A young Bangladeshi boy struggles to connect with his largely absent father – and his true self – in this coming-of-age drama
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‘September 1923’: Busan Review
Powerful dramatisation of a massacre that followed an earthquake in Japan a century ago
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Features
Five to watch at Busan’s Asian Project Market 2023
The APM continues to grow with the addition of two new awards,
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Reviews
‘24 Hours With Gaspar’: Busan Review
A detective with 24 hours to live attempts to close a longstanding case in this dystopian actioner from Indonesia
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News
Steven Yeun, John Cho talk Hollywood strikes and AI threat in Busan
The stars of ‘Beef’ and ‘Star Trek’ respectively spoke on a panel alongside ‘Minari’ director Lee Isaac Chung and actor-director Justin Chon.
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Features
Indonesia’s cinematic renaissance under the spotlight in Busan
Indonesia is producing acclaimed features in increasing number and attracting international attention as a result. Now the territory is recognised in a special programme at Busan.
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News
Blue Finch Films closes UK and key territories for Paris Zarcilla’s ‘Raging Grace’ (exclusive)
The horror will be released theatrically in the UK and Ireland on December 29.
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Reviews
‘Moro’: Busan Review
Brillante Ma Mendoza explores the enduring conflict in Mindanao through the tale of two warring brothers
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‘Borrowed Time’: Busan Review
The lines between past and present blur as a Chinese woman searches for her father in Hong Kong
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‘Oasis Of Now’: Busan Review
An undocumented Vietnamese woman lives life on the margins in Malaysia in Chia Chee Sum’s debut
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Finecut scores Korean drama ‘Victory’ ahead of Busan market
Marks the second feature of ‘Red Carpet’ director Park Beom-su.
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Features
“Korean film industry is in a dire situation,” says KOFIC chair Park Ki-yong
The film industry in South Korea is still working its way out of the pandemic.
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Reviews
‘Kyrie’: Busan Review
J-pop stars AiNA THE END and Matsumura Hokuto star in this music-infused Japanese drama from Shunji Iwai
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Chow Yun-fat talks China censorship challenges and what he admires about Korean cinema
The Hong Kong star was named Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan International Film Festival.
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Busan Special 2023: digital edition
Features overviews of the 2023 festival and Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM), competition profiles and an interview with filmmaker Ning Hao.