Busan International Film Festival 2026

When

16 September 2026 – 25 September 2026

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Where

Busan, South Korea

South KoreaBusan, South Korea

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About the event

Launched in 1996, BIFF became the most important film festival in Asia and the main gateway for new Asian cinema reaching an international audience. It centres on the Busan Cinema Center with its vast cantilevered roof, and its New Currents award backs first and second features by Asian directors.

Key figures
10 days, Wednesday to Friday16–25 September 2026
Stay in Busan

Check-in 15 Sep, check-out 19 Sep 2026 — 4 nights around 16 September 2026 – 25 September 2026. Change the dates to stay longer.

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Getting there
  • AirportGimhae International Airport (PUS), about 12 km
  • AirportGimhae International Airport.
  • Time zoneAsia/Seoul
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Host country
  • Currency: South Korean won
  • Language: Korean
  • Driving: on the right
  • Capital: Seoul
  • Phone: +82
  • Emergency: 112
  • Electricity: 220 V, 60 Hz, plugs C/F

Coming years

2027

The organiser had not announced the 2027 edition as of 2026-09-03.