15th Busan International Film Festival

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15th Busan International Film Festival
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Opening film Under the Hawthorn Tree
Closing filmCamellia
Location Busan, South Korea
Hosted by Jung Joon-ho
Han Ji-hye
Festival dateOctober 7 to October 15, 2010

The 15th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 7 to October 15, 2010, at the Busan Stadium Yachting Center Outdoor Stage, hosted by actors Jung Joon-ho and Han Ji-hye. [1] [2]

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A total of 308 films from 67 countries were screened in 6 theaters, with a record 103 world premieres and 52 international premieres. The festival had a total attendance of 182,046. [3] [4]

During the event, festival director Kim Dong-ho announced the construction of the Busan Cinema Center, which will be the main venue of the festival in the future. [5] [6] Kim also announced his own retirement, having served as director since the festival was founded in 1996. [5]

Program

† World premiere
†† International premiere
  Award winner

Opening Film

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Under the Hawthorn Tree 山楂树之恋
Shānzhāshù Zhī Liàn
Zhang Yimou China
Hong Kong, China
††

Gala Presentation

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
All About Love 得閒炒飯
Duk haan chau faan
Ann Hui Hong Kong, China
Certified Copy Copie conforme Abbas Kiarostami Iran
France
Italy
Late Autumn 만추
Manchu
Kim Tae-yong South Korea
Hong Kong, China
Raavanan Mani Ratnam India
Rolling Home with a Bull소와 함께 여행하는 법
Sowa Hamgge Yeonghaenghaneun Beom
(lit. "How to Travel with a Cow")
Yim Soon-rye South Korea
The Recipe 된장
Doenjang
(lit. "Soybean paste")
Anna LeeSouth Korea
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Oliver Stone United States
When Love Comes当爱来的时候Chang Tso-chiTaiwan

A Window on Asian Cinema

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
13 Assassins 十三人の刺客
Jūsannin no Shikaku
Takashi Miike Japan
A Beautiful Mistake美麗的錯誤Hui Zhou LuChina
Hong Kong
Abraxasアブラクサスの祭
Aburakusasu no Matsuri
Naoki KatoJapan
Addicted to Love老那
Lao Na
Lui HaoChina
Aftershock 唐山大地震
Tángshān Dà Dìzhèn
Feng Xiaogang China
Au Revoir Taipei 一頁台北
Yi yè Tái bei
("First Page Taipei")
Arvin Chen Taiwan
Bi, Don't be Afraid!Bi, đừng sợ!Phan Dang DiVietnam
Germany
France
Blood TiesMagkakapatid
(lit. "Siblings")
Kim Homer GarciaPhilippines††
Chassis Adolfo Alix Jr. Philippines
ClerkSubhadro ChoudhuryIndia††
Cold Fish 冷たい熱帯魚
Tsumetai Nettaigyo
Sion Sono Japan
Dancing Chaplinダンシング・チャップリン
Dansingu Chapurin
Masayuki Suo Japan
Donor Mark Meily Philippines††
Driverless 無人駕駛
Wu Ren Jiashi
Zhang Yang China††
Emir Chito S. Roño Philippines
GesherVahid VakilifarIran
Haru's Journey春との旅
Haru tono tabi
Masahiro Kobayashi Japan
Here Comes the Bride, My Mom! オカンの嫁入り
Okan no Yomeiri
Mipo OhJapan††
Hi-Soไฮโซ Aditya Assarat Thailand
Karma Prasanna Jayakody Sri Lanka
Kites Anurag Basu India
United States
Mexico
Love in a Puff 志明與春嬌 Pang Ho-cheung Hong Kong, China
Magic and Loss향기의 상실
Hyanggiui Sangsil
Lim KahwaiJapan
Malaysia
South Korea
Hong Kong, China
France
Mandoo Ebrahim Saeedi Iraq
My Ex-wife's Wedding戀愛吧
Lian Ai Ba
Lee Kung-lokChina
Hong Kong, China
My Mongolian Mother額吉
E Ji
Ning CaiChina
No. 89 Shimen RoadHaolun ShuHong Kong, China
Netherlands
Noise Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. India
Outrage アウトレイジ
Autoreiji
Takeshi Kitano Japan
PearZhang CiyuChina
Pinoy Sunday 台北星期天
Táiběi Xīngqítiān
(lit. "Taipei Sunday")
Wi Ding HoTaiwan
Philippines
Japan
Please Do Not Disturb Lotfan mozahem nashavidMohsen AbdolvahabIran††
Railways RAILWAYS 49歳で電車の運転士になった男の物語
Railways 49-sai de Densha no Untenshi ni Natta Otoko no Monogatari
Yoshinari NishikoriJapan
Reign of Assassins 劍雨
Jiàn Yǔ
Su Chao-pin
John Woo
China
Hong Kong, China
Sandcastle沙城 Boo Junfeng Singapore
Son of Babylon ابن بابل Mohamed Al-Daradji Iraq
United Kingdom
France
United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Strangers in the City 行きずりの街
Yukizuri no Machi
Junji Sakamoto Japan††
Taipei Exchanges 第36個故事
Di 36 ge gu shi
Hsiao Ya-chuanTaiwan
The Ditch 夹边沟
Jiabiangou
Wang Bing China
France
Belgium
The Drunkard酒徒
Jiu tu
Freddie WongHong Kong, China
The First Stone Ebrahim Forouzesh Iran
The Fourth Portrait 第四張畫Chung Mong-hongTaiwan
The Light Thief Свет-аке
Svet-Ake
Aktan Arym Kubat Germany
Kyrgyzstan
France
The Little Comedianบ้านฉัน..ตลกไว้ก่อน (พ่อสอนไว้)
Baan Chan Talok Wai Korn (Por Son Wai)
Vithaya ThongyuyongThailand††
The Red Eagle อินทรีแดง
Insi Daeng
Wisit Sasanatieng Thailand††
The Tiger FactoryWoo Ming JinMalaysia
Japan
Toiletトイレット
Toiretto
Naoko Ogigami Japan
Canada
††
Udaan उड़ान
(lit. "Flight")
Vikramaditya Motwane India
Villain 悪人
Akunin
Lee Sang-il Japan
Virgin GoatLaadli Laila Murali Nair India
France
††
Wangliang's Ideal王良的理想Gao Xiong JieChina
Wararaifu!!ワラライフ!!
Wararaifu!!
("What a Life!!/What a Wonderful Life!!")
Yūichi KimuraJapan††
Welcome to Shama Town 決戰剎馬鎮
Juézhàn Shàmǎ Zhèn
Li WeiranChina††
Year Without a SummerTan Chui MuiMalaysia
Zoom Hunting猎艳Cho LiTaiwan

New Currents

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Ashamed 창피해
Changpihae
Kim Soo-hyeonSouth Korea
Bleak Night 파수꾼
Pasuggun
(lit. "The Lookout")
Yoon Sung-hyun South Korea
EternityTee RakSivaroj KongsakulThailand
Floating Lives CÁNH ĐỒNG BẤT TẬNQuang Binh Nguyen PhanVietnam
Singapore
Lover's Discourse恋人絮语
Lian Ren Xu Yu
Hong Kong, China Derek Tsang
Jimmy Wan
Memories in March Sanjoy Nag India
My Spectacular TheatreLu YangChina
Sampaguita, National FlowerFrancis Xavier PasionPhilippines††
Strawberry Cliff 贖命
Shú Mìng
Chris ChowHong Kong, China
United States
France
The Journals of Musan 무산일기
Musanilgi
Park Jung-bum South Korea
The Old Donkey 老驢頭 Li Ruijun China
The Quarter of ScarecrowsGaraqi daholakanHassan-Ali MahmoudIran
Ways of the SeaHalawSheron DayocPhilippines††

Korean Cinema Today - Panorama

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Acoustic 어쿠스틱
Eokuseutik
Yoo Sang-hunSouth Korea
Boy굿바이 보이
Gootbayi Boyi
(lit. "Goodbye, Boy")
Roh Hong-jinSouth Korea
Come, Closer 조금만 더 가까이
Jogeumman Deo Gaggayi
Kim Jong-kwan South Korea
Funny Neighbors수상한 이웃들
Soosanghan Yiutdeul
Yang Young-chulSouth Korea
Hahaha 하하하 Hong Sang-soo South Korea
Moss 이끼
Iggi
Kang Woo-suk South Korea
No Doubt돌이킬 수 없는
Dolyigil Soo Eobtneun
Park Soo-youngSouth Korea
Poetry
Si
Lee Chang-dong South Korea
Secret Reunion 의형제
Uihyeongje
(lit. "Sworn Brothers" or "Blood Brothers")
Jang Hoon South Korea
The Actresses 여배우들
Yeobaeudeul
E J-yong South Korea
The Housemaid 하녀
Hanyeo
Im Sang-soo South Korea
The Man from Nowhere 아저씨
Ajeossi
Lee Jeong-beom South Korea

Korean Cinema Today - Vision

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Anti Gas Skin방독피
Bang Dok Pi
Kim Gok
Kim Sun
South Korea
Dance Town댄스타운
Daenseutawoon
Jeon Kyu-hwan South Korea
Dooman River 두만강
Doo Man Kang
Zhang Lu South Korea
Father Is a Dog 아버지는 개다
Abeojineun Gaeda
Lee Sang-wooSouth Korea
If You Were Me 5시선 너머
Siseon Neomeo
Directors:
South Korea
Ordinary Days평범한 날들
Pyungbumhan Naldeul
InanSouth Korea
Read My Lips할 수 있는 자가 구하라
Hal Soo Itneun Jaga Guhara
Yoon Seong-hoSouth Korea
Re-encounter 혜화,동
Hyehwa, Dong
(lit. "Hye-hwa, Child")
Min Yong-keunSouth Korea
Second Half맛있는 인생
Matyitneun Insaeng
David Cho South Korea
Yeosu려수
Ryeosu
Jin Kwang-kyoSouth Korea

Korean Cinema Retrospective

All That She Allows : Star, Actress, and Jimi Kim

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Dream Shin Sang-ok South Korea
Eul-hwa Byun Jang-ho South Korea
How’s Your Wife?Lee Seong-guSouth Korea
Kilsodeum Shin Sang-ok South Korea
Promise of the Flesh Kim Ki-young South Korea
The Land Kim Soo-yong South Korea
The Tiger MothJo Hae-wonSouth Korea
Three o’clock P.M. in a Rainy DayPark Jong-hoSouth Korea
Ticket Im Kwon-taek South Korea
Under the Sky of SeoulLee Hyung-pyoSouth Korea

World Cinema

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
3 Backyards Eric Mendelsohn United States
A Small Town Called DescentJamil XT QubekaRepublic of South Africa††
A Useful Life La vida útil Federico Veiroj Uruguay
Spain
A WomanGiada ColagrandeItaly
United States
††
And on the Third Day...Be yom hashlishi Moshe Ivgy Israel††
Archipelago Joanna Hogg United Kingdom
Asleep in the SunDormir al sol Alejandro Chomski Argentina
Aurora Cristi Puiu Romania
France
Switzerland
Germany
Basilicata Coast to Coast Rocco Papaleo Italy
Between Two FiresAgnieszka LukasiakSweden
Poland
††
Bibliotheque Pascal Szabolcs HajduHungary
Germany
Bollywood Dream Bollywood Dream - O Sonho Bollywoodiano Beatriz Seigner Brazil
India
United States
††
By Day and By NightDe día y de nocheAlejandro MolinaMexico
Chantrapas შანტრაპა Otar Iosseliani France
Georgia
Crying OutÀ l'origine d'un criRobert AubertCanada††
Dance MarathonMagdalena Holland-LazariewiczPoland
DesertStephen KangNew Zealand
DonomaDjinn CarrénardFrance
Dreamland Ivan Sen Australia††
First Night Chris Menaul United Kingdom††
Forever YoungPau FreixasSpain††
GastarbeiterYusup RazykovRussia
GigolaLaure CharpentierFrance
Heartbeats Les Amours imaginaires Xavier Dolan Canada
Honey Bal Semih Kaplanoğlu Turkey
Germany
How I Ended This Summer Как я провёл этим летом
Kak ya provyol etim letom
Alexei Popogrebski Russia
If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle Eu când vreau să fluier, fluier Florin Șerban Romania
Sweden
Illegal Illégal Olivier Masset-Depasse Belgium
Luxembourg
France
Imani Caroline KamyaUganda
Incendies Denis Villeneuve Canada
Inside AmericaBarbara EderAustria
Knifer MacherovgaltisYannis EconomidesGreece
Kosmos Reha Erdem Turkey
Bulgaria
Life, Above All Oliver Schmitz Republic of South Africa
Germany
Little Baby Jesus of FlandrEn waar de sterre bleef stille staanGust Van Den BergheBelgium
Little Rose RóżyczkaJan Kidawa-BłońskiPoland
Live!ZhitYuri BykovRussia††
Love Is All We NeedJorge DuranBrazil
Malavoglia Pasquale Scimeca Italy
Mamma Gógó Friðrik Þór Friðriksson Iceland
Morgen Marian CrișanRomania
France
Hungary
Mother of AsphaltMajka asfalta Dalibor Matanić Croatia††
My Joy Счастье моё
Schastye moyo
Щастя моє
Shchastya moye
Sergei Loznitsa Germany
Ukraine
Netherlands
Ocean Black Marion Hänsel Belgium
France
October OctubreDaniel Vega Vidal
Diego Vega Vidal
Peru
Venezuela
Spain
Of Gods and Men Des hommes et des dieux
(lit. "Of Men and of Gods")
Xavier Beauvois France
On the Path Na putu Jasmila Žbanić Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Germany
Croatia
On Tour Tournée Mathieu Amalric France
Germany
Oranges and Sunshine Jim Loach United Kingdom
Australia
Orly Angela Schanelec Germany
France
Outside the Law Hors-la-loi
خارجون عن القانون
Rachid Bouchareb France
Algeria
Belgium
Tunisie
Portraits in a Sea of LiesCarlos GaviriaColombia
Republic of South Africa
Potiche François Ozon France
Return of Sergeant Lapins Seržanta Lapiņa atgriešanāsGatis ŠmitsLatvia
Sweden
Silence LiesJulie HivonCanada††
Sound of Noise Ola Simonsson
Johannes Stjärne Nilsson
Sweden
France
State of Violence Khalo MatabaneRepublic of South of Africa
France
The Albanian Der Albaner
Shqiptari
Johannes NaberGermany
Albania
The Edge Край
Kray
Alexei Uchitel Russia
The Fading Light Ivan Kavanagh Ireland††
The Four Times Le Quattro VolteMichelangelo FrammartinoItaly
Germany
Switzerland
The Last Flight of the Flamingo João RibeiroPortugal
Spain
Italy
France
Mozambique
Brazil
The Names of Love Le Nom des gensMichel LeclercFrance††
The Sandman and the Lost Sand of DreamsSinem Sakaoglu
Jesper Møller
Germany
France
††
The Silence Das letzte SchweigenBaran bo OdarGermany
The TruceSventala ProskurinaRussia
The Two Deaths of Quincas WateryellQuincas Berro d'Água Sérgio Machado Brazil
Three Minutes. 21:37Maciej ŚlesickiPoland††
Tomorrow Will Be BetterJutro bedzie lepiej Dorota Kędzierzawska Poland
Japan
††
Twice a Woman2 fois une femmeFrançois DelisleCanada
Voice OverZad kadarSvetoslav OvtcharovBulgaria††
Wasted on the Young Ben C. LucasAustralia
We Believed Noi credevamo Mario Martone Italy
France
††
White White WorldBeli, beli svetOleg NovkovicSerbia
Widows on ThursdaysLas viudas de los jueves Marcelo Piñeyro Argentina
Spain

Flash Forward

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Afraid of the Dark (Bruises)Hai paura del buioMassimo CoppolaItali
Children of the Green DragonA zöld sárkány gyermekeiBence MiklauzicHungary
CrebinskyEnrique OteroSpain
DisenchantmentsAndreas PieperGermany
ErratumMarek LechkiPoland
JuanKasper HoltenDenmark
Lou Belinda ChaykoAustralia
Lullaby for PiBenoît PhilipponCanada
France
Ollie Kepler’s Expanding Purple WorldViv FongenieUnited Kingdom
Pure Till det som är vackert
(lit. "To that which is beautiful")
Lisa LangsethSweden
RondoOliver Van MalderghemBelgium
France

Wide Angle

Korean Short Film Competition

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Broken NightYang Hyo-jooSouth Korea
Bus Jang Jae-hyun South Korea
Funny GamesJung Jee-hyunSouth Korea
I Hope Your Wife Is WellChung MinaSouth Korea
Inspection of the MemoryLee YosupSouth Korea
Papa’s LullabyKim Hyun-gyungSouth Korea
Skywhale
Directors:
  • Yu Hye-kyung
  • Oh Kyung-joo
  • Oh Seok-kyun
  • Chet Lee
South Korea
SomedayJang Jin-hoSouth Korea
TeamworkHong Seo-yunSouth Korea
The JourneyYim Kyung-dongSouth Korea
Unfunny GamePark Jong-chulSouth Korea
Western MovieLee Hyung-sukSouth Korea

Asian Short Film Competition

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Inhalation Edmund Yeo Malaysia
Japan
Juliet’s ChoiceHou Chi-JanTaiwan
Living ItDavid LingWei LiSingapore
MouthZurich ChanPhilippines
TransitorinessYang YueChina

Short Film Showcase

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
A Khmer GirlAdam PfleghaarCambodia
United States
A Mind of My OwnCheng Hao-chuanTaiwan††
AuditionKim Min-kyungSouth Korea
Autumn ManJonas Selberg AugustenSweden
Barking Island Serge Avedikian France
Turkey
Doctor, Nurse and the PatientAngshuman BarkakotyIndia
FlorenceJung Dong-rakSouth Korea
Grave KeeperLim Jong-jaeSouth Korea
Incident by a Bank Ruben Östlund Sweden
Missing PersonThomas KoUnited States
PRommel TolentinoPhilippines††
Poet of the Elephant HouseAnna JuhlinSweden
Promise of a Spring DayHa Yoon-jaeSouth Korea
Ten Minutes of LifeWen ZongjiChina
The Boy and the WhoreMasaya MatsuiJapan
The KissAshlee PageAustralia††
The New Tenants Joachim BackDenmark
United States
Viola: The Traveling Rooms of a Little Glant Shih-Ting Hung United States
Taiwan
WaitingJow Zhi WeiSingapore††

Documentary Competition

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
AminShahim ParhamiIran
South Korea
Canada
Cheonggyecheon MedleyKelvin K ParkSouth Korea
Dream FactoryKim Sung-kyunSouth Korea
Inshallah, Football Ashvin Kumar India
Let the Wind Carry MeChiang Hsiu Chiung
Kwan Pun Leung
Taiwan††
Miracle on Jongno StreetLee Hyuk-sangSouth Korea
New CastleGuo HengqiChina
No Name StarsKim Tae-ilSouth Korea
PassionByamba SakhyaMongolia
Sweet NukeLee Kang-gilSouth Korea

Documentary Showcase

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Anna May Wong: In Her Own WordsHong YunahUnited States
South Korea
Cruel SeasonPark Bae-ilSouth Korea
Dancing DreamsRainer Hoffman
Anne Linsel
Germany
Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui pensePascal Hofmann
Benny Jaberg
Switzerland
First Love - 1989, Memory of SumidaPark Jeong-sukSouth Korea
I Wish I Knew Jia Zhangke China
Johnnie Got His Gun!Yves MontmayeurFrance
Hong Kong, China
Kabuki-za: Final CurtainSogawa SokichiJapan
María and IFélix Fernández de CastroSpain
MasqueradeMoon Jeong-hyunSouth Korea
My Perestroika Robin HessmanUnited States
United Kingdom
My Sweet BabyRyu Mi-ryeSouth Korea
One Day LessDaniela LudlowMexico
Return to Manila : Filipino CinemaHubert NiogretFrance
Philippines
Through Korean CinemaLeonardo Cinieri LombrosoItaly
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Lin Cheng-sheng Taiwan††

Animation Showcase

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
CheburashkaMakoto NakamuraJapan
Green Days: Dinosaur and I Han Hye-jin
Ahn Jae-hoon
South Korea
The House
Directors:
  • Lee Na-bi
  • Park Mi-sun
  • Lee Jae-ho
  • Park Eun-young
  • Ban Joo-young
South Korea
Time of Eve Yasuhiro Yoshiura Japan††

Open Cinema

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Here Comes the Bride Chris MartinezPhilippines††
The Bang Bang Club Steven Silver Canada
Republic of South Korea
††
The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman刀见笑
Dao Jian Xiao
WuershanChina
United States
Hong Kong, China
The Lightning Tree雷桜
Raiou
Ryūichi Hiroki Japan
The Passion La passione Carlo Mazzacurati Italy††
The Sandman and the Lost Sand of DreamsSinem Sakaoglu
Jesper Møller
Germany
France
††
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City ゼブラーマン -ゼブラシティの逆襲-
Zeburāman -Zebura Shiti no Gyakushū-
Takashi Miike Japan

Special Program in Focus

Kurdish Cinema, The Unconquered Spirit

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
All My Mothers Ebrahim Saeedi
Zahavi Sanjavi
Iraq
Iran
Crossing the Dust Shawkat Amin KorkiIraq
David the Tolhildan Mano KhalilSwitzerland
Fratricide Yılmaz Arslan Germany
France
Luxembourg
Half Moon Bahman Ghobadi Iran
The Children of Diyarbakir Miraz BezarTurkey
Vodka Lemon Hiner Saleem Iraq
Yol Şerif Gören
Yılmaz Güney
Turkey
Switzerland
France

Subversive Imagination: The Spanish Masterpiece from Franco Regime

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Cria! Carlos Saura Spain
Death of a Cyclist Juan Antonio Bardem Spain
The Delinquents Carlos Saura Spain
The Executioner Luis García Berlanga Spain
Italy
The Hunt Carlos Saura Spain
The Strange Trip Fernando Fernán Gómez Spain
Viridiana Luis Buñuel Mexico
Spain

Czech Films Now: Cinema of Liberalism

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
3 Seasons in Hell Tomáš MašínCzech Republic
Germany
Slovakia
An Earthy Paradise for the EyesIrena PavláskováCzech Republic
DreamersJitka RudolfovaCzech Republic††
KatkaHelena TřeštíkováCzech Republic
Kawasaki's Rose Jan Hřebejk Czech Republic
Walking Too Fast Radim ŠpačekCzech Republic††

A Tribute to Kwak Ji-kyoon: Portrait of Melodrama

English titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Plum Blossom Kwak Ji-kyoon South Korea
Portrait of the Days of Youth Kwak Ji-kyoon South Korea
Shock Continues Long Kwak Ji-kyoon South Korea
Winter Wanderer Kwak Ji-kyoon South Korea

Midnight Passion

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
22 Bullets L'immortel
(lit. "The Immortal")
Richard Berry France
Altitude Kaare Andrews Canada
Dream Home 維多利亞壹號
Wai dor lei ah yut ho
(lit. "Victoria No. 1")
Pang Ho-cheung Hong Kong, China
Easy Money Snabba cash Daniel Espinosa Sweden
Denmark
Germany
Husk Brett SimmonsUnited States
I Saw the Devil 악마를 보았다
Angmareul boatda
Kim Jee-woon South Korea
Julia's Eyes Los ojos de Julia Guillem Morales Spain
Red Hill Patrick Hughes Australia
Stalker Martin Kemp United Kingdom
The Last Employee  [ de ]Der letzte AngestellteAlexander AdolphGermany
The Reef Andrew TrauckiAustralia
Vanishing on 7th Street Brad Anderson United States

Closing Film

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country/countries
Camellia카멜리아 Isao Yukisada
("Kamome")
Jang Joon-hwan
("Love for Sale")
Wisit Sasanatieng
("Iron Pussy")
Thailand
Japan
South Korea

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<i>Rough Play</i> 2013 South Korean film

Rough Play is a 2013 South Korean film about an actor who becomes a superstar overnight then hits rock bottom. It is written and executive produced by Kim Ki-duk, and directed by Shin Yeon-shick. It screened at the 18th Busan International Film Festival, and was released in theaters on October 24, 2013.

<i>Fasten Your Seatbelt</i> (film) 2013 South Korean film

Fasten Your Seatbelt is a 2013 South Korean comedy film written and directed by actor Ha Jung-woo, in his directorial debut. The film made its world premiere at the 18th Busan International Film Festival, and was released in theaters on October 17, 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">17th Busan International Film Festival</span> Film festival in South Korea in 2012

The 17th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 4 to October 13, 2012 at the Busan Cinema Center and was hosted by Ahn Sung-ki and Chinese actress Tang Wei, who is the first foreign celebrity to host the event.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">16th Busan International Film Festival</span>

The 16th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 6 to October 14, 2011 at the Busan Cinema Center and was hosted by actresses Uhm Ji-won and Ye Ji-won, making it the first year to be hosted by two women.

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Park Jung-bum is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and actor. Park wrote, directed, and acted in his directorial debut The Journals of Musan (2011), which won the New Currents Award and FIPRESCI Award at the 15th Busan International Film Festival, Golden Star at the 10th Marrakech International Film Festival, Tiger Award at the 39th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Grand Prize and Young Critics Award at the 47th Pesaro International Film Festival, Jury Prize at the 13th Deauville Asian Film Festival, and more - a total of 17 awards were won at major film festivals around the world since it premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in 2010.

<i>Alive</i> (2014 film) 2014 South Korean film

Alive (Korean: 산다) is a 2014 South Korean drama film starring Park Jung-bum and Lee Seung-yeon. Written and directed by Park, it tells the story of a broke laborer's struggle for survival.

<i>A Quiet Dream</i> 2016 film

A Quiet Dream is a 2016 South Korean drama film written and directed by Korean-Chinese filmmaker Zhang Lu and starring Han Ye-ri alongside several Korean directors playing her potential suitors, including Park Jung-bum, Yoon Jong-bin and Yang Ik-june. It made its world premiere as the opening film of the 21st Busan International Film Festival on October 6, 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">14th Busan International Film Festival</span>

The 14th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 8 to October 16, 2009, in Busan, South Korea.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">26th Busan International Film Festival</span> Film festival in South Korea

The 26th Busan International Film Festival opened on October 6 at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea with South Korean film Heaven: To the Land of Happiness by Im Sang-soo. Park So-dam and Song Joong-ki hosted the opening of the festival, which was streamed live on YouTube.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Park Jung-hoon (cinematographer)</span> South Korean filmmaker (born 1982)

Park Jung-hoon is a South Korean cinematographer and film director. Park gained international recognition with the action thriller The Villainess, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017, with four awards as Director of Photography. Park has been working in the film industry for almost two decades on a variety of genres, including low-budget films, independent films, and documentaries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">27th Busan International Film Festival</span> Film festival in South Korea

The 27th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 5 at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea till October 14. This year, the festival restarted events and program sections which were not conducted due to COVID-19 for last 2 years. The festival opened with Iranian film Scent of the Wind by director Seyed Hadi Mohaghegh, Jeon Yeo-been with Ryu Jun-yeol were master of ceremonies for the opening ceremony.

The 13th Pusan International Film Festival took place on October 2 to 10, 2008 in Busan, South Korea. A total of 315 films from 60 countries were screened at the festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">28th Busan International Film Festival</span> Film festival in South Korea

The 28th Busan International Film Festival opened on October 4 at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea. Song Kang-ho of Parasite fame welcomed filmmakers as host of the festival, while Park Eun-bin acted as the moderator of the ceremony, which was broadcast live on YouTube channel and Naver TV. Opening with South Korean film Because I Hate Korea by Jang Kun-jae, 269 films were screened, including 209 officially invited films from 69 countries and 60 community beef screenings. Jung Sung-il, South Korean film critic, director and screenwriter served as chairman of the jury for its main competition section.

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