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August 13, 2026

Hong Kong Director Ann Hui Honored at Busan Film Festival

Legendary Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui will receive the Camellia Award at this year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) for her groundbreaking work empowering women in cinema. The 79-year-old director, who has made 27 feature films since her 1979 debut, is being recognized for her lifetime contributions to the industry. The award will be presented at BIFF's opening ceremony on October 6-15 in Busan.
Why It Matters
If you're into film or culture, BIFF is one of Asia's biggest festivals happening in Busan next month—worth checking out for great screenings and industry events.
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