Indian, South Korean films win key prize at Busan Film Festival

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SEOUL - An Indian movie about an impoverished woman involved in a pyramid scheme has won the key prize at this year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the organisers announced. A total of 10 movies, including

It bagged two other prizes at BIFF, including the Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema award and the KBS Independent film award.

“Supporting Asian filmmakers and rooting for them is the real responsibility of the Busan Film Festival,” he said. Director He Shuming said it was inspired by his own mother’s obsession with South Korean soap operas, and her efforts to forge a new identity for herself once her children had grown up. When his mother returned from her first trip to South Korea, “she changed all our utensils at home to Korean ones. So that obsession then amused me”, He told AFP.

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