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History

Archive

  • Summary
    • Period : October 7th - 15th, 2010
    • 306 films from 67 countries(record number)
    • Screening Venue: Total of 232,851 seats and 36 screens at 6 theaters
      Haeundae : Busan Yachting Center Outdoor Theater, Megabox, CGV, Lotte CinemaNampodong : Daeyoung Cinema, Cinus (Busan)
  • Total Attendance : 182,046
  • World & International Premieres (record number)
    • 101 World Premieres / 52 International Premieres
  • Asian Film Market(AFM)
    • Sales Booth : 51 sales offices from 108 companies of 26 countries
    • Total Market Screenings : 47 screenings of 39 films (including 22 market premieres)
    • Online Screening : 186 films registered, 240 people has seen 1652 times for 4 days
  • Asian Film Academy (AFA)
    • Participants : 24 persons from 16 countries
    • Faculty Members
      Dean : Abbas KIAROSTAMI (Iran) / Assistant Dean : MOON Seug Wook (Korea)
      Instructor of Cinematography : KIM Hyung-gu (Korea)
      Instructor of Film Directing: Ogigami NAOKO (Japan)
  • Asian Cinema Fund (ACF)
    • Newly created Incubating Fund for an Asian Film Academy(AFA) graduate
    • Expanding financial aid for AND's Documentary Distribution Support
  • Accredited Guests and Press : Participation : Total of 9,367
    • 3,784 from Kore
    • 906 from out of Korea
    • 1,651 Cinephiles
    • 789 Market participants
    • 2,237 Press Accreditations
    * Market participants include only the numbers accredited with the Market Badge.
    * Sales Office: 51 sales offices from 108companies of 26 countries
  • Official Programs
    • 4 Master Classes
    • 6 Hand Printings
    • 10 Seminars (PIFF ACADEMY)
    • 3 Open Talks
    • 14 Audience Meet and Greets
    • 8 Meet the Guest: Talk to Talks
    • 8 teams of Cinema Together
    • 2 Cinema Talk Beyond Cinema
    • 4 Cinema Together
    • 193 Guest Visits (GV)
    • 13 Press Conferences
    • 177 Individual Interviews
  • Awards
    • New Currents Award
      Winner : The Journals of Musan - PAKR, Jung-Bum (Korea)
      Winner : Yoon, Sung-Hyun (Korea)
    • Flash Forward Award
      Winner : LA-BAS-A Criminal Education - Guido LOMBARDI (Italy)
    • Sonje Award (Short Films)
      Winner (Asia): Thug Beram - Venkat AMUDHAN (India)
      Special Mention : DIY Encouragement - Kohei YOSHINO (Japan)
      Winner (Korea) : See You Tomorrow - LEE Woo-jung (Korea)
      Special Mention : Bugging Heaven; Listen to Her - O Hyun-ju (Korea)
    • BIFF Mecenat Award (Documentaries)
      Winner : Sea of Butterfly - PARK Bae-il (Korea)
      Winner : Shoji & Takao - Yoko IDE (Japan)
    • KNN Movie Award (Audience Award)
      Winner : Watch Indian Circus - Mangesh HADAWALE (India)
    • FIPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics) Award
      Winner : The Journals of Musan - PARK Jung-Bum (Korea)
    • NETPAC (Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema) Award
      Winner : The King of Pigs - YEUN Sang Ho (Korea)
    • Busan Cinephile Award
      Winner : The Twin - Gustav DANIELSSON (Sweden)
    • Citizen Reviewers' Award
      Winner : The Twin - Gustav DANIELSSON (Sweden)
    • DGK Award
      Directors Award : The King of Pigs - YEUN Sang Ho (Korea)
      Actor : Beautiful Miss Jin- HA Hyun Kwan (Korea)
      Actress : Jesus Hospital- HAN Song Hee, WHANG Jungmin (Korea)
    • CGV Movie Collage Award
      Winner : The King of Pigs - YEUN Sang Ho (Korea)
  • Accomplishment
    • 1. External Growth
      PIFF is expanding its horizons through networking with African films, introducing the Flash Forward Award, inviting Hollywood top stars and world renowned directors.
    • 2. Bracing for the Future
      PIFF is actively responding to ongoing changes and offering a bright vision for the future, through 3D conferences and workshops, Mini EAVE seminar.
    • 3. Smooth Operation
      The overall festival operation has been acknowledged to have greatly improved with thorough rehearsal and systemized manuals.
    • 4. A New Takeoff for the Asian Film Market
      The Asian Film Market is set for a new takeoff by announcing the launching of an online market screening system, unifying the events venue, resulting in an increase of participating exhibitors and buyers.
    • 5. Critical acclaim towards the high quality programming
      Not only are the numbers of world & international premieres highest ever, but more than a few of these films are already scheduled to make appearance at other international film festivals, following PIFF.
    • 6. World-class PIFF Audience
      Domestic and foreign press, visitors and guests praised the PIFF audience for their warm reception and well-educated conduct.