We present the winners of the 20th edition of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) held in Busan, South Korea.
After ten days the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) have come to an end. The event run from the 1st until the 10th of October in the beautiful city of Busan, South Korea. This year 302 films from 75 countries were screened in six venues. The catalogue presented 94 world premieres and 31 international premieres. The organizers are very happy as the total attendance reached a new record, during the ten days 227.377 persons assist the different screenings. There were a lot of GVs, outdoor screenings, various Forums and Talks that capture the interest of the people. Once again the festival establish itself as one of the most important film festivals in the region.
BIFF Awards
New Currents Award
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| Immortal by Hadi Mohaghegh – Iran |
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| Walnut Tree by Yerlan Nurmukhambetov – Kazakhstan |
BIFF Mecenat Award
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| Boys Run by Kang Seokpil – South Korea |
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| Look Love by Ye Yun – China |
Special Mention
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| Still and All by Kim Youngjo – South Korea |
Sonje Award
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| Shame Diary by Lee Eunjeong – South Korea |
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| Nia’s Door by Lau Kek Huat – Taiwan |
Actress of the Year
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| Jang Sun for the film Communication & Lies directed by Lee Seung-Won |
Actor of the Year
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| Lee Ju-Won for the film Alone directed by Park Hong-min |
FIPRESCI Award
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| Immortal by Hadi Mohaghegh – Iran |
NETPAC Award
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| Communication & Lies by Lee Seung-Won – South Korea |
Daemyung Culture Wave Award
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| Overman by Seo Eunyoung – South Korea |
KNN Award
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| Radio Set by Hari Viswanath – India |
Busan Bank Award
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| Highway to Hellas by Aron Lehmann – Germany |
Citizen Critic’s Award
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| Alone by Park Hong-min – South Korea |
Busan Cinephile Award
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| The Other Side by Roberto Minervini – Italy, France |
CGV Art-House Award
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| Eyelids by O Muel – South Korea |
DGK (Directors Guild of Korea) Award
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| The Boys Who Cried Wolf by Kim Jin-hwang- South Korea |
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| Eyelids by O Muel – South Korea |
Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award
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| Studio Ghibli Inc. (Animation Film Studio - Japan) |
Korean Cinema Award
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| Wieland Speck (Berlin International Film Festival Panorama Programmer - Germany) |
Asian Project Market Awards
Busan Award - London Stories by Hana Makhmalbaf – United Kingdom
Dexter Studios Award – A Means to an End by Yu Lik-wai – China, France
CJ Entertainment Award – Birdshot by Mikhail Red – Philippines, Qatar
Lotte Award – Brother by Kim Tae-yong – South Korea
KOCCA Award – The Adventure of Han Meimei by Kim Junghan – China, South Korea
ARTE International Prize – The Wasted Land by Eddie Cahyono – Indonesia, France
MONEFF Award – Unlosable by CJ Wang – Taiwan
E-IP Market 2015 Awards
New Creator Award – Book to Film -
Disappeared the Time 4:10 by Tchue Jong Lim (Think Book)
New Creator Award – E-IP Pitching
The Underdogs by Oh Seongyun, Lee ChunBaek (Odoltogi, Dream Search C&C)
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