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  • Lost in Starlight
    News

    Netflix unveils 2025 Korea film slate including first Korean-language animated feature 5a2d5d

    2024-10-05T13:21:00Z s162m

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

  • Abel
    Reviews

    ‘Abel’: Busan Review 5e4h1r

    2024-10-05T13:00:00Z

    The life of a Kazakh farmer unravels after the collapse of the Soviet Union

  • The Height Of The Coconut Trees
    Reviews

    ‘The Height Of The Coconut Trees’: Busan Review 63j17

    2024-10-05T08:40:00Z

    Cinematographer Du Jie makes his directorial debut with this enigmatic Japanese ghost story 

  • As The River Goes By
    Reviews

    ‘As The River Goes By’: Busan Review i1et

    2024-10-05T04:40:00Z

    Debut from China tracks the ripples of the past into present-day life in a small town

  • Motherland
    Reviews

    ‘Motherland’: Busan Review 2ll2f

    2024-10-05T01:30:00Z

    Brillante Ma Mendoza’s police thriller is inspired by a 2015 bloodbath in Mindanao 

  • To Kill A Mongolian Horse
    Reviews

    ‘To Kill A Mongolian Horse’: Busan Review 2x6h6t

    2024-10-05T01:00:00Z

    An Inner Mongolian herdsmen fights to keep hold of his heritage in this dramatisation of his life

  • Regretfully At Dawn
    Reviews

    ‘Regretfully At Dawn’: Busan Review 482h2n

    2024-10-05T00:01:00Z

    An elderly Thai ex-soldier helps his granddaughter towards a brighter future in Sivaroj Kongsakul’s contemplative drama

  • Cloud
    News

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Cloud’ headed to UK-Ire, , Asia (exclusive) 335v6o

    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
    News

    ‘For Rana’ Iranian director Iman Yazdi absent from Busan film festival amid escalating conflict (exclusive) xs6x

    2024-10-04T22:00:00Z

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

  • The Red Envelope
    News

    ‘Grandma’ producers GDH 559 to remake Taiwan hit ‘Marry My Dead Body’ with Billkin and PP (exclusive) 154y4h

    2024-10-04T22:00:00Z

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

  • Village Rockstars 2
    Reviews

    ‘Village Rockstars 2’: Busan Review 334j64

    2024-10-04T12:20:00Z

    Rima Das returns to rural Assam to follow-up her 2017 docu-drama

  • Tale Of The Land
    Reviews

    ‘Tale Of The Land’: Busan Review 6z336o

    2024-10-04T08:40:00Z

    The ongoing battle for Indigenous lands in Borneo informs this slow-burn debut

  • Yoon Sang-Hyun CEO of CJ ENM
    News

    CJ ENM commits to Korean film industry “despite growing uncertainty” 3872p

    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
    News

    Mohammad Rasoulof expresses “gratitude” over German Oscar entry for ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ 5m3s35

    2024-10-04T07:04:00Z

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

  • MA - Cry Of Silence
    Reviews

    ‘MA - Cry Of Silence’: Busan Review 36386y

    2024-10-04T04:45:00Z

    A young textile worker in Myanmar struggles to find her voice against a backdrop of political unrest

  • Kaneko's Commissary
    Reviews

    ‘Kaneko’s Commissary’: Busan Review 385m3s

    2024-10-03T12:40:00Z

    Super Eight’s Ryuhei Maruyama stars in this ‘plodding’ prison drama from Japan

  • Travesty
    Reviews

    ‘Travesty’: Busan Review 11aw

    2024-10-03T08:20:00Z

    A city cop finds himself cast adrift in this pointedly political Mongolian hostage thriller

  • Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Park Kwang-su, Busan
    News

    Busan film festival opens with Kiyoshi Kurosawa honour, Lee Sun-kyun tribute 2x1339

    2024-10-02T18:09:00Z

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

  • Uprising
    Reviews

    ‘Uprising’: Busan Review 62156g

    2024-10-02T15:00:00Z

    Busan opens with a sweeping Netflix period actioner co-written by Park Chan-wook

  • Uprising
    Features

    ‘Uprising’ director Kim Sang-man talks working with Park Chan-wook and Netflix 3b1d4q

    2024-10-02T08:30:00Z

    The period action drama stars Gang Dong-won and Park Jeong-min.