Busan International Film Festival 2026

October 6–15, 2026, across Busan screening venues. Select individual screenings through the official program. Calendar date bounds are not opening hours; prices and availability vary. Checked at 02:12 KST on October 2: BIFF’s announced maintenance window ended at 02:00. The official English homepage now presents online ticket sales as available, and the official news list shows no extension notice. We did not complete checkout, so verify access and seat availability before paying. The official schedule legend explains subtitle codes; confirm the code on each screening.

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Dates / opening window: Checked against sources
The Busan International Film Festival runs October 6-15, 2026.
Practical facts checked: Oct 3, 2026
BIFF official 2026 festival
Location: Not separately verified
BIFF uses multiple screening venues; venue-specific details should be checked for the selected screening.
Getting there / returning: Not separately verified
Venue-by-venue transport and parking guidance have not been independently verified.
Booking / entry conditions: Checked against sources
The official BIFF homepage currently presents online ticket sales as open. Seat availability is screening-specific and should be checked before payment.
Practical facts checked: Oct 3, 2026
BIFF official 2026 festival
Price / extra fees: Not separately verified
Current ticket prices have not been independently verified for this brief.
On-site language support: Not separately verified
Subtitle and interpretation availability should be checked for each screening; this brief does not mark a universal language service as confirmed.
Overseas booking / payment: Not separately verified
Foreign-visitor payment, account creation and support usability have not been independently tested.
Accessibility: Not separately verified
Accessibility services and step-free access vary by venue and have not been independently verified.

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Why it matters now

The announced animation selections provide a focused route into a major international film festival. Ticket sales have already opened.

Stories

Understand the context and what to noticeAn animation route through Busan’s film festival

A Korean animated competition film and a Japanese animation focus offer a way into BIFF beyond the red carpet.

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