About 31st Busan International Film Festival
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (Korean: 제31회 부산국제영화제) was held from October 6 to October 15, 2026, at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan. Zhang Yimou, Chinese filmmaker served as President of the seven-member Competition jury. The opening ceremony held on October 6 was hosted by Kim Min-ha, South Korean actress, where, Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian actress was honoured with The Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award, and Ann Hui received the Camellia Award to honor her lifelong contributions to elevating women in cinema.
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