Lee Jung-jae and Kang Dong-won → 亞's largest film festival that even the late Lee Sun-kyun started hot (Roundup)

Oct 02, 2024

 Lee Jung-jae and Kang Dong-won → 亞's largest film festival that even the late Lee Sun-kyun started hot (Roundup)
The 29th Busan International Film Festival began a strong voyage with the announcement of a successful opening.

The 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), Asia's largest film festival, was held on the outdoor stage of the Haeundae-gu Film Center in Busan at 6 p.m. on the 2nd.

The red carpet event, which was held ahead of the opening ceremony, was attended by all domestic and foreign stars and directors. Actors Gong Seung-yeon, Joo Hyun-young, Jeon Bae-soo, Choi Bo-min, Ye Ji-won, Lee Dong-hwi, Yoon Kyung-ho, SF9 Cha Ni, TWICE Dahyun, Jinyoung, Cho Jin-woong, Koo Hye-sun, Epic High, Kim Kyu-ri, Lee Joon-hyuk, Ji Chang-wook, Cho Woo-jin, Kim Sung-chul, Kim Hyun-joo, Im Sung-jae, Lee Jung-jae, Gong Myung, Jeong Geon-ju, Kim Min-woo, Choi Hee-seo, Matsushige Yutaka, Kim Min-ju, Noh Yoon-seo, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Kang Dong-.

Park Bo-young and Ahn Jae-hong, who hosted the opening ceremony, boasted stable breathing from the beginning of the proceedings and received enthusiastic cheers from the audience. "The Busan International Film Festival, Asia's largest film festival, is finally starting," said MC Park Bo-young on stage after stepping on the red carpet. I'm overwhelmed and nervous to host with Ahn Jae-hong," he said. Ahn Jae-hong is also very touched and honored to host the event with Park Bo-young"It seems that every time I come to Busan, I feel new that the Busan International Film Festival can be a great help to all directors, actors, and filmmakers."

Park Bo-young then said, "The Busan International Film Festival is a venue for a festival that encourages and encourages all filmmakers in Korea and Asia to realize their dreams. The 29th Busan International Film Festival will begin in earnest." marked the beginning of the festival in earnest.

 Lee Jung-jae and Kang Dong-won → 亞's largest film festival that even the late Lee Sun-kyun started hot (Roundup)
In particular, actor Lee Sun-kyun, who suddenly passed away last year, was selected as the winner of the Korean Film Achievement Award. At the same time, a time to mourn the deceased was arranged, and a memorial VCR video was released from the drama 'My Mister' that gave comfort and emotion to many viewers to the last film 'Happiness Land'. As a result, tears of eyes turned red at the appearance of the deceased, including Song Joong-ki and Lee Hee-jun.

Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa won the Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award. He said "I'm surprised to receive such a great award, and I couldn't imagine it. It's already been 40 years since I started filming, and it was 20 years ago that I first participated in the Busan International Film Festival, so it's no exaggeration to say that the Busan International Film Festival has been watching half of my film life. I think I was able to receive such an honorable award by being evaluated for my career in those 20 years. I'm really touched."

Director Kuroshi and Kiyoshi, who previously directed various genre films such as 'Cure', 'Circuit', 'Bright Future', and 'Spy's Wife', secured many movie fans by putting a distinct personality in their works. He will meet the audience with two films 'Snake's Road' and 'Cloud' in the gala presentation section of the Busan International Film Festival this year. Director Guro-si and Kiyoshi "Both films will be screened at the Busan International Film Festival. For me, it's a pleasure more than anything else. "I hope those who have continued to see my work since 20 years ago and those who are seeing it for the first time look forward to it."

 Lee Jung-jae and Kang Dong-won → 亞's largest film festival that even the late Lee Sun-kyun started hot (Roundup)
This year's Busan International Film Festival will be held for 10 days from the 2nd to the 11th around Haeundae Film Center in Busan. The opening film will be a Netflix film starring Kang Dong-won and Park Jung-min 'Jeon, Lan' (director Kim Sang-man), and the closing film will be a French, Singapore and Japanese joint film 'Soul Travel' (director Eric Ku).





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