30th Busan Intl Film Festival Announces Winners – Gloaming in Luomu Wins Best Film

The Chinese road film Gloaming in Luomu directed by Zhang Lü has won Best Film at the 30th Busan International Film Festival.

The film follows a dancer, who after receiving a postcard from her boyfriend, who left without saying goodbye three years ago, travels to him to find out the reason

The festival which wrapped today, also announced the winners of the inaugural Busan Award of Competition section along with the New Currents Award, the BIFF Mecenat Award, and the Sonje Award.

Busan Award – Best Film
Recipient: Gloaming in Luomu
Director: Zhang Lu

Busan Award – Best Director
Recipient: Girl
Director: Shu Qi

Busan Award – Special Jury Award
Recipient: Funky Freaky Freaks
Director: Han Chang-lok

Busan Award – Best Actor
Recipient: Lee Jiwon
Film: En Route To

Busan Award – Best Actor
Recipient: Kitamura Takumi, Ayano Go, Hayashi Yuta
Film: Baka’s Identity

Busan Award – Artistic Contribution Award
Recipient: Resurrection
Director: Liu Qiang, Tu Nan (Production Designer) / Production Design

New Currents Award
Recipient: En Route To
Director: Yoo Jaein

BIFF Mecenat Award (Korea)
Recipient: Raining Dust
Director: Ju Romi, Kim Taeil

BIFF Mecenat Award (Asia)
Recipient: Singing Wings
Director: Hemen Khaledi

BIFF Mecenat Award (Special Mention)
Recipient: Relay Race
Director: Ko Hyoju

Sonje Award (Korea)
Recipient: It Sounds Louder on Rainy Days
Director: Kim Sang-yun

Sonje Award (Asia)
Recipient: Delay
Director: Wang Han-xuan

Sonje Award (Special Mention)
Recipient: Interface
Director: Kawazoe Aya