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The 23rd
Busan International Film Festival was held from 3 October to 13 October 2018 at the
Busan Cinema Center . A total of 324 films from 79 countries were screened at the festival, including 115 world premieres and 25 international premieres.
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The DGK Award was also reinstated after it was boycotted by the Director's Guild of Korea in 2016 and 2017.
Program
Opening
Gala Presentation
A Window on Asian Cinema
27 Steps of May - Ravi BHARWANI (Indonesia)
3 Faces -
Jafar Panahi (Iran)
A Family Tour -
Ying Liang (Taiwan/Hong Kong, China/Singapore/Malaysia)
Alpha, The Right to Kill -
Brillante Mendoza (Philippines)
Asako I & II -
Ryūsuke Hamaguchi (Japan)
Asandhimitta -
Asoka Handagama (Sri Lanka)
Ash Is Purest White -
Jia Zhangke (China/France)
Bhonsle -
Devashish Makhija (India)
Bulbul Can Sing -
Rima Das (India)
Capernaum -
Nadine Labaki (Lebanon/United States)
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine -
Takahisa Zeze (Japan)
Cities of Last Things - Wi Ding HO (Taiwan/China/United States/France)
Citizen Jake -
Mike De Leon (Philippines)
Come On Irene -
Keisuke Yoshida (Japan)
Complicity - CHIKAURA Kei (Japan/China)
Dare to Stop Us - SHIRAISHI Kazuya (Japan)
The Day I Lost My Shadow - Soudade KAADAN (Syria/Lebanon)
Dear Ex - Mag HSU, HSU Chih Yen (Taiwan)
Demons - Daniel HUI (Singapore)
The Enigma of Arrival - SONG Wen (China)
The Eternity Between Seconds - Alec FIGURACION (Philippines/Korea)
Every Day a Good Day -
Tatsushi Ōmori (Japan)
Fly By Night - Zahir OMAR (Malaysia)
Fortitude - Rashid MALIKOV (Uzbekistan)
The Gentle Indifference of the World - Adilkhan YERZHANOV (Kazakhstan/France)
The Island -
Huang Bo (China)
Jinpa -
Pema Tseden (China)
Lakbayan (Journey) -
Brillante Mendoza ,
Lav Diaz ,
Kidlat Tahimik (Philippines)
Magic Lantern -
Amir Naderi (United States)
The Man From the Sea -
Kōji Fukada (Japan/Indonesia/France)
Manta Ray - Phuttiphong AROONPHENG (Thailand/France/China)
Manto -
Nandita Das (India)
Memories of My Body -
Garin Nugroho (Indonesia)
My Dear Friend - YANG Pingdao (China)
Nakorn-Sawan - Puangsoi AKSORNSAWANG (Thailand/Germany)
Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence -
Dar Gai (India/Ukraine)
No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me - MINORIKAWA Osamu (Japan)
Our Departures - YOSHIDA Yasuhiro (Japan)
The Rib - ZHANG Wei (China)
Rona, Azim's Mother - Jamshid MAHMOUDI (Afghanistan/Iran)
Round Figure -
Hardik Mehta (India)
Sanju -
Rajkumar Hirani (India)
The Scoundrels - Tzu-Hsuan HUNG (Taiwan)
The Secret of a Leader - Farkhat SHARIPOV (Kazakhstan)
Shadow -
Zhang Yimou (China)
Signal Rock -
Chito S. Roño (Philippines)
Sincerely Yours, Dhaka - Nuhash HUMAYUN, Syed Ahmed SHAWKI and 9 others (Bangladesh)
Sly -
Kamal Tabrizi (Iran)
The Song of the Tree - Aibek DAIYRBEKOV (Kyrgyzstan/Russia)
Ten Years Japan - HAYAKAWA Chie, KINOSHITA Yusuke, TSUNO Megumi, FUJIMURA Akiyo, ISHIKAWA Kei (Japan/Hong Kong, China)
Ten Years Taiwan - Lekal Sumi Cilangasan, Rina B. TSOU, Po-Shun LU, Pei-Ju HSIEH, Kek Huat LAU (Taiwan/Hong Kong, China)
Ten Years Thailand -
Aditya Assarat ,
Wisit Sasanatieng , Chulayarnon Siriphol and
Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand/Hong Kong, China)
They Sing up on the Hill - Bat-Amgalan LKHAGVAJAV, Ian ALLARDYCE (Mongolia/United Kingdom)
The Third Wife - Ash Mayfair (Vietnam)
Tumbbad - Rahi Anil BRAVE, Adesh PRASAD (India/Sweden)
Vision -
Naomi Kawase (Japan/France)
Widow of Silence -
Praveen Morchhale (India)
With All My Hypothalamus - Dwein BALTAZAR (Philippines)
Your Face -
Tsai Ming-liang (Taiwan)
Yours Truly -
Sanjoy Nag (India)
New Currents
Aurora - Bekzat PIRMATOV (Kyrgyzstan)
Clean up - KWON Man-ki (Korea)
Gold Carrier - Touraj ASLANI (Iran)
His Lost Name - HIROSE Nanako (Japan)
House of Hummingbird - KIM Bora (Korea)
House of My Fathers - Suba SIVAKUMARAN (Sri Lanka)
SAVAGE - CUI Si Wei (China)
Second Life - PARK Young-ju (Korea)
The Red Phallus - Tashi GYELTSHEN (Bhutan/Germany/Nepal)
Vanishing Days - ZHU Xin (China)
Korean Cinema Today - Panorama
Korean Cinema Today - Vision
A Boy and Sungreen - Ahn Ju-young (Korea)
A Duck's Grin - Kim Young-nam (Korea/France)
Between the Seasons - Kim Jun-sik (Korea)
Bori - Kim Jin-yu (Korea)
Don't Go Too Far - Park Hyun-yong (Korea)
Maggie - Yi Ok-seop (Korea)
Night Light - Kim Moo-young(Korea)
Our Body - Han Ka-ram (Korea)
Sub-zero Wind - Kim Yuri (Korea)
Youngju - Cha Sung-duk (Korea)
Korean Cinema Retrospective
The Pioneer of 1980's Realism: Lee Jang-ho
World Cinema
Flash Forward
Wide Angle
Korean Short Film Competition
Beyond the Sea - KIM Si-jin (Korea)
Cat Day Afternoon - KWON Sungmo (Korea)
Chicken Fighters - GO Hyeonji (Korea)
Do Cabbages Grow in Africa? - LEE Na-yeon (Korea)
Down - LEE Woosoo (Korea)
Habitat - HONG Eui-jeong (Korea)
My Little Brother, Seung-hyuk - KIM Deokgeun (Korea)
The Narrow Gate - KIM Younmi (Korea)
Only All of Us - HAN Yuwon (Korea)
Road to Her - CHO Jeehoon (Korea)
Spring Equinox - SUK Jinhyuk (Korea)
Stranger - KIM Youjune (Korea)
Tears - OH Seoung-ho (Korea)
Water Spray - OH Eunyoung (Korea)
Asian Short Film Competition
A Dance for Ren Hang - Yuan Bin Lei (Singapore/Macau China)
A Million Years - SAN Danech (Cambodia)
Air - Aizhana Kassymbek (Kazakhstan)
Chasing Paper - Shoki Lin (Singapore)
GOLD - Yong Chao LEE (Taiwan/Myanmar)
In the Middle of Blue - QI Ji (China)
The Moon Is Bright Tonight -
Abinash Bikram Shah (Nepal/Myanmar)
MOTHER, DAUGHTER, DREAMS - Linh Duong (Vietnam)
NOOREH - Ashish Pandey (India)
Similitude - Hariyali DESAI (India)
The Stain - Nuntanat Duangtisarn (Thailand)
Tokyo 21st October - OKUYAMA Hiroshi (Japan)
Void - XU Jianshang (China)
Waves Interrupted - Dimon John (Sri Lanka)
Short Film Showcase
A Cold Summer Night - Yash SAWANT (India)
A Gift - Aditya Ahmad (Indonesia)
All These Creatures - Charles WILLIAMS (Australia)
BELIEVE IT OR NOT - PARK Chan-kyong (Korea)
The Crying of Tanbur - Anisa Sabiri (Tajikistan)
Down There - YANG Zhengfan (China/France)
The Fight -
Marco Bellocchio (Italy)
Heart of Snow: afterlife - Soyoung Kim (Korea)
Last Order - Joji Villanueva Alonso (Philippines/Singapore)
Manila is Full of Men Named Boy - Andrew Stephen LEE (Philippines/United States)
ON THE BORDER - WEI Shujun (China)
The Open Door -
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk (Bhutan/United Kingdom)
Over There - JANG Minseung (Korea)
Permanent Resident - Nicole Midori WOODFORD (Singapore)
Sex, Fear, and Hamburgers - Eldar SHIBANOV (Kazakhstan)
Supermonk - Shenang Gyamjo TAMANG (Taiwan/Nepal)
Till Next Time - Paulie HUANG Chih Chia (Taiwan)
Documentary Competition
A War of Memories - Bora LEE-KIL (Korea)
ARMY - Kelvin Kyungkun PARK (Korea)
KIM-GUN - KANG Sang-woo (Korea)
Opening Closing Forgetting -
James T. Hong (Taiwan)
Our Happy Birth Day - Angel SU, Mimi CHEN (Taiwan)
Re-sound - JEONG Ilgeon (Korea)
Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of Comfort Women Issue - Miki Dezaki (United States/Japan)
The Song of Grassroots - Yuda Kurniawan (Indonesia)
The Strangers - MYOUNG So-hee (Korea)
Swimming Through The Darkness - Supriyo SEN (India)
Unknown Knowns - HAN Hyesung (Korea)
Documentary Showcase
Absence - Ekta MITTAL (India)
BNK48: Girls Don′t Cry -
Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit (Thailand)
Boy Soldiers: The Secret War in Okinawa - MIKAMI Chie, OYA Hanayo (Japan)
Bruce Lee and the Outlaw -
Joost Vandebrug (United Kingdom/Netherlands/Czech Republic)
Chi-Town - Nick BUDABIN (United States)
The Children Gone to Poland - CHOO Sangmee (Korea)
Chinese Portrait -
Wang Xiaoshuai (China/Hong Kong, China)
Cloud, Encore -
Jung Sung-il (Korea)
Crossing Beyond - Yi Seung-jun (Korea)
Dead Souls -
Wang Bing (France/Switzerland)
Dear My Genius - KOO Yunjoo (Korea)
Fahrenheit 11/9 -
Michael Moore (United States)
Gravity of the Tea -
Jung Sung-il (Korea)
Land from God - Kevin Piamonte (Philippines)
Last Scene - PARK Baeil (Korea)
Light A Candle, Write A History - Candlelight Revolution - Nungcool (Korea)
Littleboy 12725 - KIM Jigon (Korea)
Minding the Gap - LIU Bing (United States)
Out - Denis PARROT (France)
The State Against Mandela And The Others - Nicolas CHAMPEAUX, Gilles PORTE (France/South Africa)
Tranny Fag - Kiko GOIFMAN, Claudia PRISCILLA (Brazil)
The Trial -
Sergei Loznitsa (Netherlands)
Turning 18 - HO Chao-ti (Taiwan)
What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire? - Roberto MINERVINI (Italy/United States/France)
Cinekids
Circleen, Coco and the Wild Rhinoceros -
Jannik Hastrup (Denmark)
Gordon & Paddy - Linda HAMBÄCK (Sweden)
Little Miss Dolittle - Joachim Masannek (Germany)
Once in a Child′s Life - Sara Momtazian, Jesahel Newton, Mafer Agahi (South Africa/Ecuador/Colombia)
The Witch Hunters - Rasko Miljkovic (Serbia/Macedonia)
Animation Showcase
Funan - Denis Do (France/Belgium/Luxembourg)
Ireesha, The Daughter of Elf-king - CHANG Hyung-yun (Korea)
Mirai -
Mamoru Hosoda (Japan)
Monkey Magic - MA Xihai (China)
The Shaman Sorceress - AHN Jaehuun (Korea)
The Tower - Mats GRORUD (Norway/France/Sweden)
Open Cinema
Special Programs in Focus
Philippines Special Program
Midnight Passion
Busan Classic
Closing
Awards
New Currents Award
Clean up - KWON Man-ki (Korea)
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SAVAGE - CUI Si Wei (China)
BIFF Mecenat Award
ARMY - Kelvin Kyungkun PARK (Korea)
Opening Closing Forgetting -
James T. Hong (Taiwan)
Special Mention : A War of Memories - Bora LEE-KIL (Korea)
Sonje Award
Cat Day Afternoon - KWON Sungmo (Korea)
NOOREH - Ashish Pandey (India)
Actor & Actress of the Year Award
FIPRESCI Award
NETPAC Award
Kim Jiseok Award
Citizen Critics' Award
Maggie - Yi Ok-seop (Korea)
Busan Cinephile Award
Bruce Lee and the Outlaw -
Joost Vandebrug (United Kingdom/Netherlands/Czech Republic)
DGK Award
Bori - Kim Jin-yu (Korea)
Sub-zero Wind - Kim Yuri (Korea)
CGV Arthouse Award
Maggie - Yi Ok-seop (Korea)
KBS Independent Film Award
Maggie - Yi Ok-seop (Korea)
KTH Award
The Asian Filmmaker of the Year
Korean Cinema Award
Martine Thérouanne (France)
Jean-Marc Thérouanne (France)
References
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