The newly launched Busan Award — the festival’s first-ever official competition — crowned veteran Chinese-Korean auteur Zhang Lu’s Gloaming in Luomu as best film. The drama, set in a remote borderland town, traces the lives of locals grappling with history’s lingering shadows, blending Zhang’s trademark lyricism with a stark social critique.
Taiwanese screen star-turned-first-time filmmaker Shu Qi took home the best director honors for Girl, a coming-of-age story about a teenager dreaming of escape from an abusive home life in 1980s Taipei. Deeply inspired by Shu’s real-life youth, the film was over a decade in the making. Korean…
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