Busan The International Film Festival (BIFF) is one of the largest and most important film festivals in Korea and Asia; the first festival was held in the port city of Busan, Korea in 1996 and is scheduled to be held every October.

The Busan Film Festival was founded with the aim of promoting the development of the Korean film industry and the relationship between Korea and the world. The festival was founded to promote the development of the Korean film industry and friendship between Korea and the rest of the world, to showcase the achievements of Asian cinema, and to provide a platform for the promotion of Asian film talent, and to make the festival an Asian film festival.

The festival features "Asian Cinema", "New Wave", "Panorama of Korean Cinema" and "World Cinema". ""World Cinema", "Wide Angle Lens", "Open Cinema", "Special Projects There are seven sections, including "New Wave". Except for the "New Wave" section, the festival is basically a non-competitive event. In addition to the "Best Asian Newcomer Award" for the competition section, there are also merit awards, union awards, fan awards, the International Film Critics Association Awards, the Asian Film Revival Organization Awards, and the KNN Audience Awards.