This section celebrates outstanding Asian films from the year, recognizing exceptional aesthetic accomplishments.

Influential filmmakers and actors present their films in Busan to celebrate their artistic achievements and engage with the audience.

A showcase of the latest works by contemporary iconic filmmakers from around the world.

A curated selection of groundbreaking independent films of the year from Korea and Asia, offering a glimpse into the future of Korean and Asian cinema.

Experience the diverse styles and visions of Asian cinema through masterful works from acclaimed auteurs and emerging talents, capturing the spirit of contemporary Asian filmmaking.

A showcase of exclusive premieres featuring Korea's latest and most anticipated Korean commercial releases, films that capture special popular appeal and significance.

An introduction to an array of the most significant and popular Korean films of the year, from commercial blockbusters to arthouse gems.

A panoramic view of the year in global cinema, featuring new works from established directors and emerging talents outside Asia and award-winning films from prestigious international festivals.

A platform for innovative and original first and second features by emerging non-Asian filmmakers. The winner of the Flash Forward Audience Award is selected by the audience.

A section dedicated to outstanding short films and documentaries that expand cinematic horizons through bold, distinctive perspectives.

Experience acclaimed new releases and international sensations that blend artistic excellence with broad appeal, screened under the stars at Busan's hallmark outdoor theater.

A selection of genre films—from horror and thriller to action and sci-fi—that are certain to keep devoted fans awake throughout the night.

An exploration of cinema's expanding horizons through screenings of the year's most anticipated drama series.

A themed section illuminating the work of notable filmmakers or examining significant trends in contemporary cinema.