31st Busan International Film Festival

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The 31st Busan International Film Festival (Korean: 제31회 부산국제영화제) was held from October 6 to October 15, 2026, at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan. Zhang Yimou, Chinese filmmaker served as President of the seven-member Competition jury. The opening ceremony held on October 6 was hosted by Kim Min-ha, South Korean actress, where, Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian actress was honoured with The Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award, and Ann Hui received the Camellia Award to honor her lifelong contributions to elevating women in cinema. The opening ceremony was followed by the world premiere of 2026 South Korean romantic drama anthology film The Table: Day and Night by Kim Jong-kwan. The festival concluded with a closing ceremony, hosted by Yim Si-wan, held at the Busan Cinema Center on October 15. Majid Majidi’s Iranian drama Midday Meal won the Busan Award for best film and qualified for consideration for Oscars' best international feature. Indonesian drama film My Mother by Eddie Cahyono won Special...

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