A Global Spotlight on Local Talent The Busan International Film Festival has announced its jury members for four prestigious awards: the BIFF Mecenat Award, the Sonje Award, the Netpac Award, and the Fipresci Award.
This year's lineup features a diverse group of industry professionals from across Asia and beyond. One notable trend in this year's selection is the emphasis on documentary filmmaking.
The BIFF Mecenat Award jury, comprising Rintu Thomas, Kim Taeil, and Zhou Hao, will focus on standout Korean or Asian documentaries in the Wide Angle Competition.