Netflix, Busan International Film Festival and Uprising
Netflix Korean Actioner ‘Uprising’ Sets Controversial Precedent as Busan Film Festival Opener: ‘We Still Support Independent Cinema’
Netflix's historical Korean actioner 'Uprising' set a controversial precedent as the opening title of the Busan Film Festival.
Busan International Film Festival opens with Netflix streamer 'Uprising'
The 29th Busan International Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday with crowds of cheering cinephiles, stars on the red carpet -- and a hint of controversy over the choice of its opening film.
Busan Film Festival to kick off with Netflix film 'Uprising' as opener
The 29th edition of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) will kick off on Wednesday at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae District, Busan.
Netflix War Epic “Uprising” to Launch Busan International Film Festival
Produced by renowned filmmaker Park Chan-wook, known for his seminal work “Old Boy,” “Uprising” sets its narrative during the tumultuous Joseon Dynasty, telling the story of two friends who become foes amidst war.
Busan Film Fest Opens With Kiyoshi Kurosawa Honors, Female Industry Award & ‘Uprising’ Film
Lee Jung-jae, Song Joong-ki and Gang Dong-won walked the Busan Film Fest red carpet, before the opening night screening of Netflix's 'Uprising.'
Busan festival under fire for fielding Netflix title as opener
The Busan International Film Festival has picked the historical action thriller Uprising as its opening gala film. But this choice has stirred up some controversy because the film is from Netflix, the global streaming giant and not any critically acclaimed independent South Korean venture.
Netflix war drama "Uprising" opens Busan International Film Festival
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War epic “Uprising” to open Busan film festival
A Netflix period war drama produced by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook will open Asia’s largest film festival Wednesday, Oct. 2, the first time a streaming title has kicked off the event. Directed by Kim Sang-man and featuring Korean megastar Gang Dong-won in a lead role,
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BIFF's Netflix-produced opener 'Uprising' expands event's reach to mainstream audiences
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