Busan International Film Festival: South Korean actress Park Eun-bin, famous for her lead role in the hit drama series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ and actor Lee Je-hoon, renowned for his performance in ‘Taxi Driver,’ are set to host the opening ceremony of the 28th Busan International Film Festival. The event will take place on October 4 at the Busan Cinema Center in South Korea. The duo previously worked together on the K-drama ‘Secret Door,’ rekindling excitement among fans for their upcoming collaboration.
Park Eun-bin and Lee Je-hoon were named opening ceremony anchors by the BusanFilm Festival organizing committee on August 27. The largest Asian event runs for ten days until October 13.
In ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ Park Eun-bin won Best Drama Daesang at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. The 1996-born actress has been a major influence in the profession since childhood. Her other hits include ‘Hello, My Twenties!’, ‘Hot Stove League,’ ‘Do You Like Brahms?’ and ‘The King’s Affection.’
Lee Je-hoon debuted in 2011 and became famous for his roles in ‘Bleak Night,’ ‘The Front Line,’ and ‘Architecture 101.’ The actor has also appeared in popular K-dramas including ‘Move to Heaven,’ ‘Signal,’ and ‘Tomorrow With You,’ and most recently as Kim Do-gi in ‘Taxi Driver 2.’
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), held yearly in Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea, is a major Asian film festival. According to a site, the festival was Korea’s first international film festival and one of Asia’s largest.
Park Eun-bin and Lee Je-hoon’s selection as hosts has drawn notice, especially among admirers of their ‘Secret Door’ cooperation. The reunion has raised ceremony expectations.
From a young age, Park Eun-bin has appeared in several K-dramas and films. The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards honored her for ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo.’ Since his 2011 film and TV debut, Lee Je-hoon has captivated fans with dramatic performances. He is one of the most versatile performers in the industry due to his diverse roles.
As the 28th Busan Film Festival approaches, the festival’s choice of two renowned and beloved actors to emcee the opening ceremony shows its dedication to showcasing top talent. It shows guests and fans what to expect from star power and cinematic achievements during the ten-day festival.
Park Eun-bin and Lee Je-hoon’s announcement as festival hosts promises an exciting and beautiful opening ceremony that fans and industry insiders will eagerly witness. As one of Asia’s largest film festivals, the Busan International Film Festival draws global attention, and the hosting duo will boost this year’s ceremony.