Summary

• Festival Period : October 2 - 10, 2008
• Number of Films Screened : 315 films from 60 countries. 827 screenings.
• Participated Guests : 11,110 in total (inc. ASIAN FILM MARKET)
• Audience : 198,818
• Hand Printings :
  • Hark Tsu (Director/China)
  • Paolo Taviani(Director/Italy)
  • Anna Karina (Actress/Denmark)

Awards

• New Currents Award
  • ROH Gyeong-Tae(Korea)
  • Masahide ICHI(Japan)
• Korean Cinema Award
  • Richard PENA(Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, NY/USA)
• Asian Filmmaker of the Year
  • Gulnara SARSENOVA(Festival Director of International Eurasia Film Festival/Kazakhstan)
• Sonje Award
  • Rommel Tolentino MILO(Philippines)
  • HONG Sunghoon(Korea)
• PIFF Mecenat Award
  • Kazuhiro SODA(Japan)
  • LEE Chung Ryoul (Korea)
• FIPRESCI Award
  • Ye ZHAO (China)
• NETPAC Award
  • BAEK Seung-bin (Korea)
  • KIM So Yong(Korea)
• KNN Audience Award
  • <100>Chris MARTINEZ(Philippines)