232,851 seats and 36 screens at 6 theaters Opening Film: Under the Hawthorn Tree, Zhang Yimou, China Closing Film: Camellia, Wisit Sasanatieng, Isao Yukisada, Jang Joon-hwan, Thailand/Japan/Korea Participating guests: 9,367 3,784 from Korea 906 from out of Korea 1,651 Cinephiles 789 Market participants 2,237 Press Accreditations Total audience: 182,046 16th Busan International Film Festival, 6–14 October 2011 Films Screened: 307 films from 70 countries（86 World Premieres / 45 International Premieres） Screening Venue: Total of 235,907 seats and 36 screens at 5 theaters Opening Film: Always, Song Il-gon, South Korea Closing Film: Chronicle of My Mother, Masato Harada, Japan Participating guests: 11,268 Domestic: 4,482 International: 765 Cinephile: 1,999 Market: 1,080 Busan Cinema Forum: 502 Accredited Press: 2,440 * Market and Forum participants include only the numbers accredited with the Badge Total audience: 196,177 17th Busan International Film Festival, 4–13 October 2012 Films Screened: 304 films from 75 countries（96 World Premieres / 39 International Premieres） Screening Venue: 37 screens at 7 theaters Opening Film: Cold War, Longman Leung, Sunny Luk, Hong Kong Closing Film: Television, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Bangladesh Participating guests: 11,519 Domestic: 4,830 International: 806 Cinephile: 2,149 Market: 1,098 Busan Cinema Forum: 279 Accredited Press: 2,357 Total audience: 221,002 18th Busan International Film Festival, 3–12 October 2013 Films Screened: 299 films from 70 countries（94 World Premieres / 40 International Premieres） Screening Venue: 35 screens at 7 theaters (Market and unofficial screenings excluded) Opening Film: Vara: A Blessing, Khyentse Norbu, Bhutan Closing Film: The Dinner, Kim Dong-hyun, Korea Participating guests: 9,991 Domestic: 3,423 Foreign: 751 Cinephile: 1,667 Market: 1,272 BC&F: 616 Accredited Press: 2,262（Domestic: 1,963, Foreign:299） Total audience: 217,865 19th Busan International Film Festival, 2–11 October 2014 Films Screened: 312 from 79 countries（96 World Premieres / 36 International Premieres） Screening Venue: 33 screens at 7 theaters (Market and unofficial screenings excluded) Opening Film: Paradise in Service, Doze Niu, Taiwan Closing Film: Gangster Payday, Lee Po-cheung, Hong Kong Participating guests: 10,173 Domestic: 3,362 Foreign: 775 Cinephile: 1,429 Market: 1,566 BC&F: 750 Accredited Press: 2,291 Total audience: 226,473 20th Busan International Film Festival, 1–10 October 2015 Films Screened: 302 from 75 countries（94 World Premieres / 31 International Premieres） Screening Venue: 35 screens at 6 theaters (Market and unofficial screenings excluded) Opening Film: Zubaan, Mozez Singh, India Closing Film: Mountain Cry, Larry Yang, China/United States Participating guests: 9,685 Domestic: 3,226 Foreign: 775 Cinephile: 1,405 Market: 1,571 BC&F: 403 Accredited Press: 2,325 Total audience: 227,377 21st