Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Zhang Lu's 'Gloaming in Luomu' takes top prize as BIFF comes to a close

The 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wrapped up its 10-day run Friday, with the highlight of the closing ceremony being the inaugural awards presentation for its newly established competitive section, the Busan Awards.

2025-09-27

For director Zhang Lu, location is everything

Audiences who first see the film “Fukuoka” and aren’t familiar with director Zhang Lu’s films may leave their seats in confusion as the credits roll up. The plot is simple enough. Je-moon, an owner of an old bookstore which no one ever visits an...

2020-08-31