
Overview
- Festival Period
- Sep 24 (Fri) – Oct 1 (Sat), 1998
- Selections
- 211 films from 41 countries
- Invited guests
- 659 guests from 35 countries
- Total Attendance
- 192,547 (paid audiences: 174,870)
- Hand Printing
- IMAMURA Shohei (Japan | Director), Fernando E. SOLANAS (Argentina | Director), YOO Young-kil (Korea | Director of Photography)
Accomplishments
By its third edition, PIFF's biggest achievement was its emergence as the leading Asian film festival in prospecting current trend of Asian cinema. Pusan Promotion Plan (PPP) was formally launched, shaping a meeting place for the global investors and producers with numerous Korean and Asian film projects.