Latest Busan news – Page 11
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NewsBusan International Film Festival 2017 supplement
Read Screen International’s special Busan supplement here…
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NewsBusan Film Festival line-up: films by female directors to open and close BIFF
Shin Suwon’s Glass Garden and Sylvia Chang’s Love Education to bookend event.
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NewsBusan Film Festival creates prize to honour the late Kim Ji-seok
The award will commemorate the founding member and deputy director who died of a heart attack in Cannes.
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NewsOliver Stone to head Busan Film Festival New Currents jury
Jury also includes Bahman Ghobadi, Agnès Godard, Lav Diaz and Jang Sun-woo.
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NewsBusan Film Festival's Asian Project Market announces 28 projects
Selection includes films from Siddiq Barmak, Yoon Gaeun and Min Bahadur Bham.
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NewsBusan Film Festival chiefs resign
Kim Dong-ho, Kang Soo-youn “take responsibility” for recent events.
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NewsBusan Film Festival rift continues as staff speak out
Festival employees appeal for “support and participation”.
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NewsBusan festival deputy director Kim Ji-seok dies at 57
Respected festival programmer was attending Cannes.
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NewsBusan’s New Currents Award goes to 'Knife', 'Donor'
The 21st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wrapped on Saturday with its New Currents Award going to two Chinese debut features - Wang Xuebo’s The Knife In The Clear Water and Zang Qiwu’s The Donor.
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NewsTop Korean directors, actors on government blacklist
Park Chan-wook and actor Song Kang-ho are reportedly on a blacklist created by president Park Geun-hye’s office denying them government support.
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NewsBusan: 'Love And Vengeance' wins $15k market prize
White Building also among winners at Busan’s Asian Film Market.
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NewsAsian Film Market wrap: industry upbeat despite controversy
The Busan festival’s market offering reported a strong increase in attendees this year.
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NewsBusan: Korean industry grapples with China political fallout
Asian Film Market’s E-IP events were bustling but uncertainty over Chinese policy dampened the usual talks about Chinese-Korean collaboration and co-investment.
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NewsBusan: Wide House sells 'Hitler's Hollywood' doc to Sweden
EXCLUSIVE: Company also inks deals for I Am Not Your Negro and Renzo Piano.
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NewsBusan: Lee Chang-dong voices support for former BIFF director
Lee joined Hou Hsiao-hsien and Hirokazu Kore-eda at a special talk event in Busan.
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NewsBusan: Asian entertainment business catches IP fever
Even China’s unofficial ban on Korean content has not dampened cross border trade in entertainment IP.
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NewsBusan: Pollux Pictures takes film rights to 'Summer, A Corpse From Nowhere'
Project was participating in Busan’s Book to Film pitching event.
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NewsBusan: SEAFIC script lab unveils first five projects
Line-up for first Southeast Asia Fiction Film Lab includes debut fiction film from Nontawat Numbenchapol, whose documentary #BKKY is premiering at Busan.
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NewsSpielberg's Amblin, China's Alibaba enter strategic partnership
Alibaba Pictures is investing in Amblin Partners and has entered into a strategic partnership with the mini-major for co-productions, finance and distribution.
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NewsForeign Film Buyer-Distributors Association of Korea launches in Busan
Organisation will aim to improve business dealings for the country’s importers and distributors.