Asian Cinema Fund reveals winners

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Finance News

The Pusan Festival's Asian Cinema Fund announced that it will provide financing to 27 feature films and documentaries.

Support is given in three categories; script development, post production and documentaries.

The fund managers noted that there was a significant improvement in the quality of South East Asian films submitted and a growing trend of omnibus films from Korea.

Script Development Award winners
The Southern Route (Jalur Selatan) Yogi D. SUMULE (Indonesia)
It must be a Camel Charlotte LIM (Malaysia)
Television Mostafa Sarwar FAROOKI (Bangladesh)
The Rainbow (Raduga) Yolkin TUICHIEV (Uzbekistan)
POWWOW AHN Seul-Ki (South Korea)
Alive Life PARK Jung-bum (South Korea)
Room Service LEE Woo-jung (South Korea)
Departure Day Phuttiphong AROONPHENG (Thailand)

Post-production funding winners
Floating Lives (Canh Dong Bat Tan) NGUYEN PHAN Quang Binh (Vietnam)
The Year without a Summer TAN Chui Mui (Malaysia)
Eternity (Tee-Rak) Sivaroj KONGSAKUL (Thailand)
Ordinary Days INAN (South Korea)
Re-encounter MIN Yong-keun (South Korea)

Asian Network of Documentary (AND) Fund winners
Intimations of a Rebellion Sanjay Kak (India)
Old Man Tang (Lao Tang Tou, 老塘头) XU Tong (China)
The Cat with a Million Lives (百万回生きた猫) KOTANI Tadasuke (Japan)
Inshallah, Football! Ashvin KUMAR (India)
5 Broken Cameras (Hams camerat mohtmat) Emad BURNAT & Guy DAVIDI (Palestine, Israel, France)
Playing with Nan Dipesh Kharel & SAITO Asami (Nepal, Japan)
Please Don't Beat Me, Sir Shashwati TALUKDAR & P. Kerim FRIEDMAN (India, US, Taiwan)
The Confession (Al iitiraf) Eliane RAHEB Lebanon
Tour of Duty KIM Dong-Ryung, PARK Kyoung-tae (South Korea)
Anxiety MIN Hwan-ki (South Korea)
Let the River Flow KANG Se-jin, KAUH E.J. (South Korea)
Sea of Butterfly PARK Bae-il (South Korea)
Goodbye Homerun LEE Jung-ho (South Korea)
First Love: 1989, Memory of Sumida PARK Jeong-suk (South Korea)

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