🎥✨ With the 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) just two months away, the 2023 badges are now open for registration! Early bird registration for Festival Badges will be open from Aug 1 (Tues) to Aug 31 (Thurs), 15:00 KST, while the general registration will be available from Sept 1 (Fri) to Sept 13 (Wed), 15:00 KST. Check the official website (https://www.biff.kr/eng) to learn more and register for this year’s badges. 

Don't miss the chance to participate in the 2023 Busan International Film Festival! 😃

2023 Asian Project Market (APM) has announced its long-awaited 30 official selections. 🎬

With the second highest competition rate to date with 399 submissions from 50 countries, the market is all set to showcase a diverse range of projects. This year, there's a large number of submissions from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, as well as a significant increase in Japanese and Taiwanese projects, while co-productions between Asian countries and the Americas and Europe are also on the rise! 🌟

The impressive selection list is largely composed of many renowned directors who are alumni of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). 🎥 The contributions of Asian Film Academy (AFA) graduates are also drawing special attention, and we're thrilled to see new works from directors who have garnered the attention and invitations of prestigious film festivals worldwide. 🌟

Meanwhile, 7 Korean projects of various genres by a multitude of talented directors have been selected for the APM 2023, including projects by renowned female filmmakers in the independent film industry who are gaining acclaim with their reputable works. 🌈

This highly anticipated event will be held for four days from Oct 7 (Sat) to Oct 10 (Tues) at Exhibition Center 1 of the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO).🏢

This year, the Asia Contents Awards (ACA) is going global and returning as the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards (ACA & G.OTT Awards). 🏆

ACA & G.OTT Awards 2023, which celebrates outstanding contents on TV, OTT, and online platforms, will join forces with the International OTT Festival, co-hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and Busan Metropolitan City. With this, the annual event has expanded its boundaries from Asia to the world to include outstanding artists and contents from all around the globe. 🌏 To accommodate the addition of global contents and nominees, ACA & G.OTT Awards has introduced 5 new awards, reaching a total of 17 award categories. 

The submissions for the 2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards nominees are available from Aug 1 (Tues) to Aug 21 (Mon). Access the official ACA website (http://www.globalottawards.org/) for more details. 🌟