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- News
Netflix unveils 2025 Korea film slate including first Korean-language animated feature 5a2d5d
Directors of seven titles spoke at an event during Busan International Film Festival.
- Reviews
‘Abel’: Busan Review 5e4h1r
The life of a Kazakh farmer unravels after the collapse of the Soviet Union
- Reviews
‘The Height Of The Coconut Trees’: Busan Review 63j17
Cinematographer Du Jie makes his directorial debut with this enigmatic Japanese ghost story
- Reviews
‘As The River Goes By’: Busan Review i1et
Debut from China tracks the ripples of the past into present-day life in a small town
- Reviews
‘Motherland’: Busan Review 2ll2f
Brillante Ma Mendoza’s police thriller is inspired by a 2015 bloodbath in Mindanao
- Reviews
‘To Kill A Mongolian Horse’: Busan Review 2x6h6t
An Inner Mongolian herdsmen fights to keep hold of his heritage in this dramatisation of his life
- Reviews
‘Regretfully At Dawn’: Busan Review 482h2n
An elderly Thai ex-soldier helps his granddaughter towards a brighter future in Sivaroj Kongsakul’s contemplative drama
- News
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Cloud’ headed to UK-Ire, , Asia (exclusive) 335v6o
The director picked up an honorary award in Busan and the film is Japan’s selection for the Oscars.
- News
‘For Rana’ Iranian director Iman Yazdi absent from Busan film festival amid escalating conflict (exclusive) xs6x
The filmmaker has seen his travel plans disrupted due to heightened tensions in the Middle East.
- News
‘Grandma’ producers GDH 559 to remake Taiwan hit ‘Marry My Dead Body’ with Billkin and PP (exclusive) 154y4h
‘The Red Envelope’ will be a Thai adaptation of the blockbuster feature from Taiwan.
- Reviews
‘Village Rockstars 2’: Busan Review 334j64
Rima Das returns to rural Assam to follow-up her 2017 docu-drama
- Reviews
‘Tale Of The Land’: Busan Review 6z336o
The ongoing battle for Indigenous lands in Borneo informs this slow-burn debut
- News
CJ ENM commits to Korean film industry “despite growing uncertainty” 3872p
Korea’s largest media and entertainment outfit will retain annual content investment of $750m (KRW1tn).
- News
Mohammad Rasoulof expresses “gratitude” over German Oscar entry for ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ 5m3s35
The dissident Iranian filmmaker is in South Korea presiding over the main competition at Busan International Film Festival.
- Reviews
‘MA - Cry Of Silence’: Busan Review 36386y
A young textile worker in Myanmar struggles to find her voice against a backdrop of political unrest
- Reviews
‘Kaneko’s Commissary’: Busan Review 385m3s
Super Eight’s Ryuhei Maruyama stars in this ‘plodding’ prison drama from Japan
- Reviews
‘Travesty’: Busan Review 11aw
A city cop finds himself cast adrift in this pointedly political Mongolian hostage thriller
- News
Busan film festival opens with Kiyoshi Kurosawa honour, Lee Sun-kyun tribute 2x1339
Martin Scorsese and Bong Joon Ho among those to honour the Japanese filmmaker.
- Reviews
‘Uprising’: Busan Review 62156g
Busan opens with a sweeping Netflix period actioner co-written by Park Chan-wook
- Features
‘Uprising’ director Kim Sang-man talks working with Park Chan-wook and Netflix 3b1d4q
The period action drama stars Gang Dong-won and Park Jeong-min.