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  • The Land Of Morning Calm, MA - Cry Of Silence
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    ‘The Land Of Morning Calm’, ‘MA – Cry Of Silence’ win top awards at Busan, 2025 date shift confirmed 6r4g2x

    2024-10-11T07:42:00Z 1pc29

    Rima Das’s ‘Village Rockstars 2’ and Tom Lin’s ‘Yen And Ai-Lee’ win Jiseok competition.

  • The Final Semester
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    Korean drama ‘The Final Semester’ wins three at Busan Vision Awards 4s4562

    2024-10-10T14:22:00Z

    Coming-of-age features ‘Fragment’ and ‘Waterdrop’ also take two apiece.

  • Asian Contents & Film Market
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    ‘Kingdom Of The Insomniacs’ wins top Busan Award at Asian Project Market 5i211i

    2024-10-08T16:32:00Z

    Philippines-US co-production ‘Hum’ picked up two prizes.

  • Moon So Ri, Actress
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    In pictures: Actress Moon So-ri, RedPeter CEO Lee Dong-ha honoured at French Night in Busan 1u4f3d

    2024-10-07T12:17:00Z

    The ceremony took place during ‘French Night’ at BIFF at the Paradise Hotel in Busan.

  • Busan D3
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    Busan 2024: Screen’s dailies 2u3d48

    2024-10-06T22:05:00Z

    Browse Screen International’s daily editions from the 2024 Busan International Film Festival and Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM).

  • Asian Contents & Film Market 2024
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    Asia’s buyers back in force at ACFM as Busan considers earlier date in 2025 (exclusive) e2q4o

    2024-10-06T22:00:00Z

    The market looks to report its biggest numbers in five years, even in the face of major budget cuts.

  • Blossoms Shanghai star Hu Ge
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    Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ wins two at Asia Contents Awards z5g4q

    2024-10-06T12:26:00Z

    Further big winners include Netflix’s ‘Cigarette Girl’ and ‘Mask Girl’ as well as Taiwan’s ‘Imperfect Us’.

  • As The River Goes By
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    Veteran producer Patrick Mao Huang launches China-based firm Eyes Wide Open (exclusive) 3i6h2a

    2024-10-05T22:10:00Z

    Its debut feature is Busan New Currents competitor ’As The River Goes By’.

  • Lost in Starlight
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    Netflix unveils 2025 Korea film slate including first Korean-language animated feature 5t1m

    2024-10-05T13:21:00Z

    Directors of seven titles spoke at an event during Busan International Film Festival.

  • The Red Envelope
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    ‘Grandma’ producers GDH 559 to remake Taiwan hit ‘Marry My Dead Body’ with Billkin and PP (exclusive) 6h4s42

    2024-10-04T22:00:00Z

    ‘The Red Envelope’ will be a Thai adaptation of the blockbuster feature from Taiwan.

  • Cloud
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    Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Cloud’ headed to UK-Ire, , Asia (exclusive) 2p1a34

    2024-10-04T22:00:00Z

    The director picked up an honorary award in Busan and the film is Japan’s selection for the Oscars.

  • Iman YAZDI
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    ‘For Rana’ Iranian director Iman Yazdi absent from Busan film festival amid escalating conflict (exclusive) 5e3c4o

    2024-10-04T22:00:00Z

    The filmmaker has seen his travel plans disrupted due to heightened tensions in the Middle East.

  • Yoon Sang-Hyun CEO of CJ ENM
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    CJ ENM commits to Korean film industry “despite growing uncertainty” 712410

    2024-10-04T07:23:00Z

    Korea’s largest media and entertainment outfit will retain annual content investment of $750m (KRW1tn).

  • Busan New Currents jury 2024
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    Mohammad Rasoulof expresses “gratitude” over German Oscar entry for ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ 4e43h

    2024-10-04T07:04:00Z

    The dissident Iranian filmmaker is in South Korea presiding over the main competition at Busan International Film Festival.

  • Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Park Kwang-su, Busan
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    Busan film festival opens with Kiyoshi Kurosawa honour, Lee Sun-kyun tribute 194n65

    2024-10-02T18:09:00Z

    Martin Scorsese and Bong Joon Ho among those to honour the Japanese filmmaker.

  • Uprising
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    Busan film festival to open with Park Chan-wook produced Netflix drama ‘Uprising’ amid ongoing challenges 666dm

    2024-09-03T11:36:00Z

    The festival in South Korea will honour Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa with the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award.

  • Montages of a Modern Motherhood
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    Golden Scene boards Busan competitor ‘Montages Of A Modern Motherhood’ (exclusive) 1i4o2j

    2024-08-28T13:59:00Z

    Marks the second feature of ‘Still Human’ director Oliver Chan.

  • Motherland
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    Busan film festival unveils New Currents, Jiseok 2024 competition titles 4g5ep

    2024-08-27T16:38:00Z

    Line-ups include features by Brillante Mendoza, Rima Das and Tom Lin.

  • Lee Sun-kyun
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    Busan film festival to honour late ‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun 71162s

    2024-08-23T16:14:00Z

    The festival will screen six films starring the actor and bestow a posthumous Korean Cinema Award.

  • Mohammad Rasoulof
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    Exiled Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof to head Busan film festival jury 1e115h

    2024-08-20T10:12:00Z

    The dissident auteur will preside over the jury for the festival’s New Currents competition.