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‘A Wild Roomer’, ‘Shivamma’ win top awards at Busan film festival
Winners in the Jiseok competition included ‘Scent Of Wind’ and ‘Alteration’.
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‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’, ‘Squid Game’ win at Asia Contents Awards 2022
Park Eun Bin also picked up best actress for her role in the Netlflix series.
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Five to watch at Busan’s Asian Project Market
The Asian Project Market marks its 25th anniversary in 2022.
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Back to business in Asia as Busan’s ACFM returns in force
Back as a fully in-person event for the first time since 2019, the Asian Contents & Film Market is adapting to new realities in the marketplace.
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Busan film festival opens with return to pre-pandemic style
The star-studded red carpet included Hong Kong star Tony Leung, winner of the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award.
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Busan 2022 line-up guide: New Currents and Jiseok competition titles
Screen profiles the titles in competition at Busan’s 27th edition.
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Tony Leung talks choosing six films for Busan and plans to star in a US TV drama
The Hong Kong star will receive the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the festival.
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Busan film festival makes its comeback with new competition and star guests
2022 marks BIFF’s full-scale return as a premiere showcase for Korean and Asian cinema.
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BIFF to launch film institute named after Kim Ji-seok
Asian cinema research institute aims to accomplish long-term dream of BIFF’s late deputy director.
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Busan interview: Jero Yun on refugee story 'Beautiful Days'
Yun’s first fiction feature opened Busan International Film Festival on October 4.
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Busan interview: Phuttiphong Aroonpheng on 'Manta Ray'
The Thai filmmaker talks about his transition from a cinematographer to director with his Venice Orizzonti award winner Manta Ray.
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BIFF, Asian Film Market reschedule events as typhoon pounds Busan
Asian Film Market reception and all outdoor events have been moved inside on October 6.
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Busan interview: Stanley Kwan on 'First Night Nerves'
The Hong Kong filmmaker talks about returning to his home city to shoot a film starring some of Chinese cinema’s biggest actresses.
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Busan film festival has star-studded opening while typhoon looms
Ryuichi Sakamoto played at the opening ceremony with stars including Bai Baihe, Yang Kuei-mei, Jang Dong-gun and Hyun Bin on the red carpet.
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Busan 2018 preview: Korean festival back on track after years of strife
With its former chiefs reinstated and a host of new initiatives, Busan International Film Festival is leaving its troubled past behind.