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The 31st Busan International Film Festival has announced the participants and dates for its interactive audience programs, including Open Talk, Outdoor Stage Greeting, and Talk-to-Talk sessions. These events will take place at venues including the Busan Cinema Center Roof Theater and the HANMAC Smooooth Lounge, offering moviegoers opportunities to engage with filmmakers and performers from both Korean and international productions featured at the festival.
The Open Talk series launches on October 7 with director Lee Chang-dong and cast members from “Possible Love,” followed by additional sessions featuring directors and actors from films such as “Cattle Run,” “The Table: Day and Night,” “Sapiens,” and “Dead-End Job.” The program continues through October 13, concluding with French actress Isabelle Huppert discussing her work with director Marc Fitoussi on “All About Corinne.”
The Outdoor Stage Greeting component runs from October 7 through October 11, showcasing dozens of festival selections. Notable appearances include stars Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung with director Woo Min-ho for “Made In Korea” Season 2, along with Lee Min-ho appearing for “The Assassin(s).” The greeting sessions also feature international talent and directors, with participants representing productions from multiple countries, including Japan, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Italy.
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