[The Chosun Ilbo, October 8 2007] Movie Buffs and Industry Bigwigs Blanket Busan

The 12th Pusan International Film Festival kicked off last Thursday. The nine-day festival is Asia's biggest with screenings taking place simultaneously at dozens of theaters around the port city.

Some 275 movies from 64 nations are on offer. Film screenings will take place all around the port city from the Haeundae yacht arena to downtown cineplexes.