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Busan Film Festival

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The Busan International Film Festival is an annual celebration of cinema in Busan, South Korea, held in the Haeundae District. Its main focus is introducing new films and first-time directors, particularly from Asia, while also nurturing young filmmaking talent. Visitors can experience a youthful film culture through festival screenings and the wider atmosphere surrounding a major international cinema event. Since 2011, the festival’s permanent home has been the Busan Cinema Center in Centum City. The festival is associated with October in the event calendar, but dates and arrangements can change, so check the official festival information before planning your visit.

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