Busan’s New Director Jung Hanseok Talks Reviving Korean Cinema, Working With Streamers & Revamping The Festival In Its 30th Year

Busan’s New Director Jung Hanseok Talks Reviving Korean Cinema, Working With Streamers & Revamping The Festival In Its 30th Year

South Korea’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, September 17-26) is undergoing some major changes this year, a special anniversary marking 30 years since its debut edition in the early days of Korea’s modern film industry in 1996.  In addition to increasing the number of overall titles and screening venues, the festival is introducing a fully-fledged…

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Projects Produced by Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia & Kani Kusruti In Busan’s APM 2025 Line-up 

Projects Produced by Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia & Kani Kusruti In Busan’s APM 2025 Line-up 

Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has annouced the 30 projects selected for this year’s Asian Project Market, including two projects produced by high-profile Indian actresses.  The line-up includes Difficult Daughters, directed by Soni Razdan, which is being produced by Alia Bhatt and her sister Shaheen Bhatt, along with veteran Indian indie producer Alan McAlex (Santosh). …

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