14th Busan International Film Festival


The 14th Busan International Film Festival was held from October 8 to October 16, 2009, in Busan, South Korea.
A total of 355 films from over 70 countries were screened, beating the record set in the last festival. With a total attendance of 173,516, it had 98 world premieres and 46 international premieres.
The 9.9 billion won event opened with the South Korean film Good Morning President, directed by Jang Jin and closed with the Chinese film The Message, directed by Chen Kuo-fu and Gao Qunshu.

Program

Opening Film

Gala Presentation

A Window on Asian Cinema

New Currents

Korean Cinema Today - Panorama

Korean Cinema Today - Vision

Korean Cinema Retrospective

Archeology of Korean Cinema

Ha Kil-chong, The Dreamer for New Cinema

Remembering Yu Hyun-mok

World Cinema

Flash Forward

Wide Angle

Korean Short Film Competition

Asian Short Film Competition

Short Film Showcase

Documentary Competition

Documentary Showcase

Animation Showcase

Open Cinema

Special Program in Focus

Johnnie To: The Hood in the City

Mabuhay! Pinoy Indi - Cinema!

Yash Chopra: Asian Filmmaker of the Year

Ani-Asia!: A Leap of Asian Feature Animation 4

Dario Argento Falling in Giallo : Truth of the Invisible

HA Kil-chong and New American Cinema: Searching for New Languagesa

Special Commemoration of the Late Jang Jin-young - Remembering the Films of a Beautiful Actress

Midnight Passion

Closing Film

Awards