All Busan articles – Page 9
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Features
Huh 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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Oh 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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Im 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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Busan 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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How 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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News
Netflix series ‘Move To Heaven’ heads Asian Contents Awards nominations
Lee Je-hoon series secured six nominations.
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Busan Film Festival sets 92 world premieres, will close with ‘Anita’
All features at the festival will have multiple screenings in cinemas.
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Busan to open with Im Sang-soo’s ‘Heaven: To The Land Of Happiness’
The film was selected for the Cannes 2020 label.
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Busan unveils 2021 New Currents titles
BIFF also announced 12 world premiere titles for its Korean Cinema Today - Vision section.
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Busan launches OTT series section, reveals showcase line-ups
Festival’s 26 th edition runs October 6-15.
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Busan selects 26 titles for Asian Project Market 2021
A selection of 26 titles from 15 different countries.
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Busan appoints new heads of festival and market
Appointments follow the recent departure of Jay Jeon.
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Jay Jeon to exit as director of Busan International Film Festival
Jeon posted about his departure on social media, taking BIFF organisers by surprise.
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Reviews
‘Tigers’: Busan Review
A rivetting look at the price of sporting fame from Sweden’s Ronnie Sandahl
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News
‘A Balance’, ‘Three’ take New Currents awards at Busan film festival closing
BIFF managed to achieve physical admissions of 29,135 despite pandemic social distancing requirements.
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Busan market wraps with ‘Commodity’ winning top award
Director Kislay’s Indian project is about an aspiring scriptwriter who accompanies a human hair trader to get material for his script.
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‘Parasite’ wins top prize at Asian Film Awards
Wang Xiaoshuai took the best director prize for So Long, My Son.
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Features
Five 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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How 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.