'Broker' Koreeda and Song Kang-ho Attend Toronto International Film Festival
70th San Sebastian Film Festival Invitation
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] Overseas love calls continue for 'Broker,' the winner of this year's Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival.
On the 25th, CJ ENM announced that 'Broker' (director Koreeda Hirokazu) has been invited to the 47th Toronto International Film Festival and the 70th San Sebasti?n International Film Festival.
'Broker' has been invited to the Special Presentation section, which annually showcases notable new works from directors around the world, at the Toronto International Film Festival, the largest film festival in North America, held from September 8 to 18.
Additionally, at the San Sebasti?n International Film Festival, the longest-running and most prestigious Spanish-language film festival opening on the 16th of next month, 'Broker' has been invited to the Perlak section, which screens the best feature films of the year that have not yet been released locally.
Director Koreeda Hirokazu will attend both film festivals, and actor Song Kang-ho will participate in the official schedule of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Previously, 'Broker' was selected as the closing film of the 69th Sydney Film Festival, won the top prize (ARRI Award) at the 39th Munich International Film Festival, and was invited to the New Horizons Film Festival, Jerusalem Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, and the Korean Film Festival in Australia (8/18-8/21).
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'Broker' is scheduled to be released in multiple European countries, starting in Italy on the 22nd of next month, followed by Poland on October 28, and France on December 7.
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