Busan fest to screen 307 films from 70 countries

Busan fest to screen 307 films from 70 countries

Busan

MUMBAI: The 16th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced the lineup of films that will be screened at the festival from 6 to 14 October.

This year‘s programme has a total of 307 films from 70 countries with 135 World and International premieres.
 
Among the films from India that would be screened in the ‘A Window On Asian Cinema’ section of the festival are the Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan-starrer Guzaarish. Other films that would be screened in the section are Santosh Sivan’s Urumi, Gurvider Singh’s Alms For A Blind Horse and Amol Gupte’s Stanley Ka Dabba.

While South Korean director Song Il-gon’s Always will open the festival, Japanese film Chronicle Of My Brother by Harada Masato will be the closing film.