Twelve Indian films in Busan in its 17th edition

NEW DELHI: Twelve Indian films are to be screened in different sections of the 17th Busan International Film Festival in Korea.

The festival will be held from 4 to 13 October and feature a total of 304 films from 75 countries.

‘A Window on Asian Cinema’ will feature the film Born to Hate…Destined to Love (Ishaqzaade) by Habib Faisal, I.D by Kamal K.M, Shymal Uncle Turns off the Lights by Suman Ghosh, and Valley of Saints (India/United States) by Musa Syeed.

The New Currents section will have Filmistaan by Nitin Kakkar, while the Wide Angle section will feature In God’s Land by Pankaj Rishi Kumar, The Artist by Siddartha Jatla, Arjun by Arnap Chaudhuri, and CHAR… the No-Man’s Island by Sourav Sarangi.

Open Cinema will have the new film Barfi! by Anurag Basu, while Midnight Passion will screen both parts of Gangs of Wasseypur by Anurag Kashyap.