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[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

Director Jung Juri shares concerns that creators could be intimidated; the 31st Busan International Film Festival jury will select South Korea’s Academy submission from 13 competition entries
Director “Zhang Yimou”, the Chinese cinema master serving as jury president for this year’s 31st Busan International Film Festival competition, has firmly stated his position on the controversy over historical distortion surrounding “Assassins”, a film that has recently stirred South Korea’s movie...
[At the Busan International Film Festival] Michelle Yeoh returns to Busan after 15 years, a proud symbol of Asian cinema after breaking through the “minority” barrier

[At the Busan International Film Festival] Michelle Yeoh returns to Busan after 15 years, a proud symbol of Asian cinema after breaking through the “minority” barrier

Asian Film Person of the Year Award winner expresses interest in new film “My Grandma Is the Cube King” and working with acclaimed directors
A 40-year acting journey that broke Hollywood’s glass ceiling becomes a milestone for Asian cinema "Like the Busan International Film Festival, I have walked this path for a long time. We all started in Asia with the goal of taking our films and culture to the world, and I believe we ultimately...
31st Busan International Film Festival opens today, Oct. 6, with 316 films from 59 countries over 10 days

31st Busan International Film Festival opens today, Oct. 6, with 316 films from 59 countries over 10 days

Actor Kim Min-ha will host solo; opening film is director Kim Jong-kwan’s “Day and Night Are Like Each Other”
The 31st Busan International Film Festival , Asia’s largest film festival, opens Oct. 6 with an opening ceremony that begins 10 days of events. Actor Kim Min-ha will host the ceremony solo, which will be livestreamed exclusively on Naver Chzzk at 6 p. m. on Oct. 6.
31st Busan International Film Festival opens today with 93 world premieres, bringing Asia’s biggest film celebration and global auteurs and stars to Busan

31st Busan International Film Festival opens today with 93 world premieres, bringing Asia’s biggest film celebration and global auteurs and stars to Busan

A 10-day run through the 15th features 247 officially invited films from 59 countries, including 93 world premieres
Ten days of cinema, with masters and stars creating an overwhelming film paradise The 31st Busan International Film Festival, the heart of Asia’s cinema scene, is set to make a spectacular return. The festival will open at 6 p. m.
How Did Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook Become Directors? 31 Masters Recall “My First Action” and Their Brilliant Debuts

How Did Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook Become Directors? 31 Masters Recall “My First Action” and Their Brilliant Debuts

The debut struggles of leading Korean filmmakers, from a screenplay rewritten 30 times to seven years of financial hardship
Even the masters who now define Korean cinema had humble, uncertain beginnings. “The Outlaws” (2017) director Kang Yoon-sung’s arduous journey to the director’s chair at the late age of 47 is among the stories collected in the new book “My First Action”, along with the debut tales of 31 top...
Master filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón to visit Korea for first time since debut; Busan festival schedule unveiled

Master filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón to visit Korea for first time since debut; Busan festival schedule unveiled

'Gravity' and 'Roma' director Alfonso Cuarón to visit Korea for the first time through 31st BIFF Opening ceremony appearance, IMAX screening of 'Gravity' and master class to offer audiences special opportunities to engage Asian premiere of son Jonas Cuarón's new film 'Gabbacho Champion' adds significance to festival
Alfonso Cuarón will visit Korea for the Busan International Film Festival. The Busan International Film Festival, or BIFF, on Sept. 18 unveiled the official schedule for filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón. Cuarón, who made his debut in 2001 with 〈Y tu mamá también〉 and went on to direct 〈Children of Men〉,...
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Paradise Lost’ brings twist in missing son’s return after 9 years — Asian premiere at BIFF

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Paradise Lost’ brings twist in missing son’s return after 9 years — Asian premiere at BIFF

Kim Hyun-joo and Bae Hyun-sung star in the film invited to the 31st Busan International Film Festival’s Gala Presentation
A master filmmaker returns as a mystery thriller emerges from the shadows Director Yeon Sang-ho’s next film, ‘Paradise Lost’, is drawing attention from critics around the world. Organizers of the upcoming 31st ‘Busan International Film Festival’ announced on the 9th that they had officially invited...
Busan International Film Festival press conference: Michelle Yeoh and Kore-eda Hirokazu to attend as record 315 films screen

Busan International Film Festival press conference: Michelle Yeoh and Kore-eda Hirokazu to attend as record 315 films screen

A total of 246 films from 59 countries, including 14 competition entries, have been invited; festival will open on a Tuesday for the first time to expand viewing opportunities
95 world premieres . . . An unrivaled scale for Asia's film hub The 31st Busan International Film Festival, one of Asia's most prestigious film events, will open next month on a Tuesday with a record lineup of 315 films.
Yeon Sang-ho, Hirokazu Kore-eda to Hold Conversation at Toronto Film Festival

Yeon Sang-ho, Hirokazu Kore-eda to Hold Conversation at Toronto Film Festival

Invited to TIFF's official industry program at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival
Yeon Sang-ho, whose film 〈PARADISE LOST〉 has been invited to the Special Presentation section of the 51st Toronto International Film Festival, will take part in a TIFF Summit: Dialogues conversation with Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda at 4 p. m. local time on Sept.
Busan International Film Festival ACFM Selects Japan as the “Producer Hub” Country of the Year — 10 Producers to Take the Stage

Busan International Film Festival ACFM Selects Japan as the “Producer Hub” Country of the Year — 10 Producers to Take the Stage

The 31st BIFF opens Oct. 6, as Asia’s biggest co-production platform ramps up
‘The heart of the biggest content exchange in Asia’… Taking apart Japan’s video industry core The secretariat of the “Busan International Film Festival” , the largest film festival in Asia, said Wednesday that it has for the first time picked Japan as the “Producer Hub” country of the year for...