A still from Memoryland. (Photo: vnexpress.net)
Rated C16 (for viewers aged 16 and above), the Vietnamese film will vie for the New Currents Award against 10 others from countries like Iran, Japan, the Republic of Korea and India. It will have three public screenings and fan meetings during the festival.
Kim Quy Bui is a screenwriter and director who majored in Screenwriting at Hanoi Academy of Theater and Cinema. Before her directorial debut, she wrote several screenplays for feature films.
Her first feature film, The Inseminator (2014), was invited to A Window on Asian Cinema at the Busan International Film Festival 2014.
Memoryland, her second feature, was supported by the Script Development Fund at ASEAN Cinema Fund Busan 2016. The 26th Busan International Film Festival will be held from October 6 – 15.