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Announcing the Special Program in Focus: Korean Diasporic Cinema

Published : Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 12:42 pm
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The 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which will be held for 10 days from Oct 4 (Wed) to Oct 13 (Fri), presents the event schedule and the list of guests for the Special Program in Focus: Korean Diasporic Cinema.

Special Program in Focus: Korean Diasporic Cinema aims to provide an opportunity to explore the cinematic worlds of Korean-American filmmakers and actors who have gained recognition in Hollywood in recent years, highlighting their significance within the American film industry. The program features a total of 6 films, including Past Lives (2023), the most-talked-about film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival; Jamojaya (2023), the latest film of Justin Chon, who co-directed the series Pachinko (2022); Minari (2020) directed by Lee Isaac Chung, for which Youn Yuh-jung won the 2021 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; Burning (2018) directed by Lee Chang-dong, which won the 2018 Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize; and Columbus (2017) and Searching (2018). In addition, Korean-American directors and actors who have solidified their presence in the American film industry will be visiting Busan and participate in various events.

The 28th Busan International Film Festival, garnering much attention with its announcement of the event schedule and the list of guests for the Special Program in Focus, will be held for 10 days from Oct 4 (Wed) to Oct 13 (Fri) in the vicinity of the Busan Cinema Center.

■ The 28th Busan International Film Festival : Oct 4 (Wed) – Oct 13 (Fri)
■ The 18th Asian Contents & Film Market : Oct 7 (Sat) – Oct 10 (Tues)

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