5th (2000)

• Festival Period : October 6 - 14, 2000
• Films screened : 207 films from 55 countries
• Invited guests : 3017 guests from 39 countries
• Total audiences : 181,708 people
• Hand Printing
  • Wim Wenders (Director/Germany)
  • Krzysztof Zanussi (Director/Poland)
  • Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Director/Iran)

Awards

• Korean Cinema Award
  • Martin & Anna Louisa Girod (Switzerland)
• New Currents Award
  • Marziyeh MESHKINI (Iran)
• Woonpa Award
  • KIM So-young (Korea)
• Sonje Award
  • YOON Young-ho (Korea)
• FIPRESCI Award
  • Yukisada ISAO (Japan)
• NETPAC Award
  • M Kwon-taek (Korea)
• PSB Award
  • RYOO Seung-wan (Korea)

Accomplishments

5th Pusan International Film Festival became the film festival that mesmerizes the audiences, theshowcase that renowned directors and actors alike want to present their films as well as the best marketplace for Korean and Asian cinema in bringing foreign investors and making international film sales. This year Pusan International Film Festival had 207 films from 55 countries and the 3rd PPP also had a successful venue with more than 450 film professionals from 22 countries participated.