All Busan articles – Page 2
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FeaturesBusan 2026: The buzz titles from Hong Kong and China
A mystery thriller produced by the director of ’Twilight Of The Warriors’ and the latest from Anselm Chan are among the Hong Kong and China titles in Busan.
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FeaturesBusan 2026: The buzz titles from Southeast Asia
An action horror from the director of ’Death Whisperer’ and a film by the twin brothers behind online sensation 1977 Vlog.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Korean exec Paul D Kim talks industry challenges and Sean Baker ambitions
The founder and CEO of Hive Filmworks on the challenges facing the Korean film industry, the conservative mindset of investors, and the project he would pitch to Sean Baker
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NewsJapan’s Free Stone Productions relaunches doc about late artist Yayoi Kusama
EXCLUSIVE: The avant-garde artist known as the Polka Dot Queen died in August
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NewsKiki’s Distribution Service makes ACFM debut with ‘The Scar-Faced Cat: Way Of Asura’
EXCLUSIVE: Its slate also includes ‘Points Up!’.
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FeaturesYosep Anggi Noen talks Busan political drama 'The Sea Speaks His Name'
The Indonesian filmmaker talks about making his latest film accessible to the mainstream, his friendship with star Rahadian and becoming an Asian Film Academy mentor.
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Reviews‘Silver Express’ review: An asexual Japanese woman searches for connection in sensitive, unapologetic debut
Miki Tanaka’s Busan competition title features a strong central performance from Yui Okamoto
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Reviews‘Beach Fictions’ review: A woman’s experiences reshape her day in elegant South Korean time-shift debut
Lim Hayeon’s absorbing first feature bows in Busan competition
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News“Human touch” remains essential to film in the age of AI, says Netflix panel
More than 300 Netflix titles use AI “in many different formats”, a panel hosted by the streaming giant in Busan revealed.
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FeaturesBusan’s Asian Contents & Film Market evolves with added focus on AI and microdramas
ACFM runs October 10-13 at Busan’s Bexco exhibition centre.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Hong Kong industry veteran Fred Tsui on 'Infernal Affairs' battles and the future of the business
The executive director of Hong Kong International Film Festival Society on legendary producer Nansun Shi, the gamechanging Infernal Affairs and the future of the business.
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FeaturesBusan 2026: The buzz titles from South Korea
Includes new films Yeon Sang-ho and the team behind blockbuster ’Exhuma’.
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NewsThailand’s 13 Studio, Japan’s Toei team to adapt manga horror ‘The Hanging Balloons’
EXCLUSIVE: The adaptation of Junji Ito’s manga will be directed by Taweewat Wantha of ‘Death Whisperer’.
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NewsFolk horror ‘Maiden Home’ starring Asmara Abigail heads to Busan market with Plus M
EXCLUSIVE: The Korea-Indonesia feature will be directed by Sinn Kirin.
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NewsHerman Yau’s ‘Nemesis In The Dark’ joins Hong Kong’s Emperor slate at ACFM
EXCLUSIVE: Further titles from Emperor Motion Pictures include ‘Taste Of Joy’ and Anselm Chan’s ‘1971’.
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NewsMalaysian star Lee Sinje’s directing debut ‘Wanita’ lands at Busan market with Applause
EXCLUSIVE: First look at Lee’s feature directorial debut.
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NewsParadise City sinks deals on Busan-bound Cannes title ‘Titanic Ocean’
EXCLUSIVE: Konstantina Kotzamani’s mermaids feature lands sales across Europe and Asia.
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FeaturesJuly Jung on the challenges of making ‘Dora’ and taking the film from Cannes to Busan
The South Korean filmmaker revealed the inspirations behind her third feature.
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Reviews‘Midday Meal’ review: An Iranian teacher fights to keep his school open in Majid Majidi’s engrossing and timely film
A nuanced performance by Mohammad Rahimi powers Majidi’s Busan competition premiere
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Reviews‘Long Long Night’ review: Heartfelt South Korean animation conveys a hard-hitting yet hopeful environmental message
Youm Kyu-bock’s feature debut plays Busan competition following a Toronto premiere