Hand-Printing Ceremony
Every year, the Busan International Film Festival selects great filmmakers who will be remembered in the history of cinema and holds a hand-printing event.
Miguel GOMES is the filmmaker of the year who will leave a precious handprint, comparable to a lifetime achievement award.
Miguel GOMES is the filmmaker of the year who will leave a precious handprint, comparable to a lifetime achievement award.
※ Program events are subject to change without previous notice.
Director Miguel GOMES
Oct 4 (Fri), after the 20:00 Screening of Grand Tour
Hand-Printing: Miguel GOMES
- Date Oct 4 (Fri), after the 20:00 Screening of Grand Tour
- Language Korean, English
- Venue Haneulyeon Theater, Busan Cinema Center
- Miguel GOMES Portugal Director
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Miguel GOMES (Lisbon, 1972) is a Portuguese film director who has presented and been awarded at renowned international film festivals ever since his first feature.
The Face You Deserve (2004). His next features Our Beloved Month of August (2008) was invited to Cannes′ Director′s Fortnight, and Tabu (2012) was awarded the Silver Bear and the FIPRESCI Award. This was followed up by Arabian Nights trilogy (2015), which was invited to the Cannes′ Directors′ Fortnight, and The Tsugua Diaries (2021), co-directed with Maureen Fazendeiro and invited to Cannes′ Directors′ Fortnight, all achieving international success. This year, his 6th feature Grand Tour premiered at the Cannes Film Festival’s Competition section and won the Best Director Award.
Gomes is currently working on two projects - Savagery, based on a book by Brazilian author Euclides da Cunha, and Cantiga, based on a graphic novel by French illustrator Blexbolex.
