WorldPingThe 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced the first-ever Korea visit by Alfonso Cuarón, alongside a dedicated spotlight on nine films from European women and genderqueer filmmakers.
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Alfonso Cuarón to Make First Korea Visit for Busan Film Festival
Dekanalog Takes North American Rights To Tan Siyou’s Festival Hit ‘Amoeba’
Alfonso Cuaron to Make First Korea Visit at Busan as Festival Also Spotlights European Women+ Filmmakers
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Read the full report at VarietyThe two-time Oscar winner will give a master class and support the Asian premiere of his son Jonás Cuarón's new feature ‘Campeón Gabacho.’…
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WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: Bangkok-based sales agent Diversion has licensed Tan Siyou’s festival hit Amoeba to Dekanalog for North America.
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The festival’s high-profile sidebar will also showcase new films from Cristian Mungiu, Wayne Wang, Jane Schoenbrun and Yukiko Sode, while its animation program spotlights new work from CloverWorks, Madhouse and DreamWorks.
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