School of Film, TV & Multimedia and BIFF Reach an MOU to Arrange the School’s 30^th Anniversary Commemoration

At 5 p.m. on Monday, 9 December 2024, in the meeting room on the 4^th floor of Biff Hill at Busan Cinema Center, the School of Film, TV & Multimedia in K-Arts (Dean Han Sangjin) and the Busan International Film Festival (Chairperson Park Kwang-su) with, Prof. Choi Yongbae of K-Arts in attendance, executed an MOU.

Both institutions confirmed they would co-host a commemoration for the 30^th anniversary of the School of Film, TV & Multimedia (“commemoration event”) as part of the celebrations for the 30^th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) at the 30^th BIFF from September 17 to 26 this year. The specifics of the program and the preparation roadmap for the event will be finalized through further discussions.

Dean Han Sangjin of the School of Film, TV & Multimedia stated, “The commemoration event will be a significant opportunity to internationally showcase the past 30 years’ accomplishments, prominent artistic prowess, and educational infrastructure of the School of Film, TV & Multimedia.”

Chairperson Park Kwang-su of BIFF responded, “Through cooperation with K-Arts, we will do our utmost to host the 30th BIFF and the commemoration event successfully. We expect this to form a network between the national institutions and largest Asia’s film festivals, consequentially creating synergy.”

Looking ahead, both institutions plan to continue their collaboration, seeking further opportunities for cooperation and support in various projects and program operations.