the Pusuan international Film Festival, one of the most important film event hold in South Korea, opened his door on tuesday October the 8th for nine days.
It's a South Korean movie, "Good Morning President" realized by Jang Jin, with the actor Jang Dong-gun, which opened this 14th annual festival, a first since 3 years.
This year 355 films from 70 different countries were presented.
"The Message", a co-production between Chen and Gao Kuofu Qunshu, on the the communist resistance during the Japanese invasion of China, closed the event. This film has already attracted praise from PIFF organizers who see it as one of the most impressive films of the year.
The French, Oscar nominated, director: Jean-Jacques Beineix, chaired the jury of the "New Current Award" with the South Korean director, Kim Hyung-koo, the Thai director Pen-ek Ratanaruang and Taiwanese actress, Terri Kwan.
Hundreds of film personalities, including Bryan Singer, the producer of Hollywood series "X-Men" actor Josh Hartnett, the Japanese author Masahiro Kobayashi or the Italian director Dario Argento were present for the 14 th edition of the Festival.
23.10.2009 | Asian Festival Circuit's blog
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