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Busan-Film-Festival

Entertainment 5 years ago

Busan film festival cut back, delayed over virus

The Busan International Film Festival, Asia's biggest gathering of its kind, will be reduced to a fraction of its usual scale with several sections moved online because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Busan film fest pushed back 2 weeks, downsized amid COVID-19

The 25th Busan International Film Festival has been postponed two weeks and scaled down considerably as the new coronavirus cases continues to spike in number nationwide.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Iraqi and Vietnamese directors scoop top prize at Busan film festival

An Iraq-Qatar co-production looking at life in war-torn Baghdad and a Vietnamese tale of a young bookie struggling to support himself and his loved ones have shared the top award at the 24th Busan International Film Festival.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

'The Science of Fictions' to have Asian premiere at Busan film festival

The screening will take place during the festival's A Window on Asian Cinema program, which aims to highlight works by talented filmmakers who are felt to have paved a new trend in Asia.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Short film 'Tak Ada yang Gila di Kota Ini' to compete at Busan festival

Tak Ada yang Gila di Kota Ini is to hold its world premiere at the festival, which will be held from Oct. 3 to 12 in Busan, South Korea.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

'Dear My Genius' documents South Korea's obsession with education

A young filmmaker has turned the camera on her own family to document South Korea's obsession with education and the severe toll it takes on its children -- including her sister -- in the ultra-competitive society.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Busan film festival seeks 'reunion' after ferry tragedy row

The Busan International Film Festival hopes to draw a line under its role in a bitter row over the sinking of the Sewol ferry which divided and traumatized the nation.

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Indonesian film ‘Humba Dreams’ receives CJ Entertainment Award in Busan

Indonesian film Humba Dreams received the CJ Entertainment Award at the Asian Project Market 2017 in Busan, South Korea.

Destinations 8 years ago

Must-see attractions in Busan alongside film fest

An open view of the azure sea, with glitters of sunlight, drifting clouds and forested shorelines, delighted passengers inside a Song-do marine cable car in Busan.